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Brian Hawthorne
Brian Hawthorne had 13 points and four rebounds
59
Rockhurst Rock 2-2,0-0 GLVC
73
Winner Missouri Western MW 5-1,0-0 Mid-America Intercollegiate
Rockhurst Rock
2-2,0-0 GLVC
59
Final
73
Missouri Western MW
5-1,0-0 Mid-America Intercollegiate
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Rockhurst Rock 19 40 59
Missouri Western MW 38 35 73

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Hawks fall behind early in loss to Missouri Western

Rockhurst Men's Basketball fell to Missouri Western by a score of 73-59 on Tuesday evening in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Missouri Western (5-1) started the game on a 15-4 run. Rockhurst went on a 6-0 run to cut the Griffons' lead to 21-12 with 6:42 left in the first half. The Griffons ended the half on a 17-7 run to take a 38-19 halftime lead.

The Hawks outscored Missouri Western 40-35 in the second half. Jesse White and Brian Hawthorne combined for 27 points after halftime.

White led the Hawks with 16 points and Hawthorne finished with 13 points. Nico Felici added eight points with a pair of threes. Daniel Carr led the Hawks in rebounds with eight. White and Hawthorne each led the Hawks in assists with two each.

Rockhurst shot 32.2 percent (19-of-59) from the floor and 87.5 percent (14-of-16) from foul line.

Inside the Box Score
  • The Hawks outrebounded the Griffons, 37-34.
  • Rockhurst scored 10 second-chance points.
  • The Hawks outshot the Griffons from the 3-point line, 7-5. 
Up Next
Rockhurst (2-2) returns home to face Missouri Southern on Friday at 7 p.m.

Live stats and video will be available. Check the Rockhurst website for the links. 
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