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Drenin Dinkins
Claire Nicholas
Drenin Dinkins led the Hawks with 26 points against Washburn
81
Rockhurst Rock 2-1,0-0 GLVC
85
Winner Washburn Wash 5-0,0-0 Mid-America Intercollegiate
Rockhurst Rock
2-1,0-0 GLVC
81
Final
85
Washburn Wash
5-0,0-0 Mid-America Intercollegiate
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Rockhurst Rock 34 47 81
Washburn Wash 42 43 85

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Late run pushes No. 2 Washburn past Hawks, 85-81

Second-ranked Washburn rallied to post an 85-81 victory over Rockhurst Wednesday night in Topeka, Kansas.

Rockhurst took a 79-74 lead after a free throw by Drenin Dinkins with 2:29 left. The Ichabods finished the game on an 11-2 run.

Jaylen Wesley capped a 29-11 run with a free throw to put Rockhurst up 76-73 with 3:49 left. Jaden Flournoy (eight), Dinkins (six) and Landon Eiland (six) combined for 20 points during the run.

Dinkins led the Hawks with 26 points and six rebounds. Wesley scored 21 points with three rebounds and three steals. Flournoy also had six rebounds.

Dillon Mong tallied his first career double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds. Micah Deaver collected eight rebounds and six assists.

The Hawks shot 41.1 percent (23-of-56) from the floor and 45.8 percent (11-of-24) from the three-point line. Rockhurst also collected 32 rebounds and 11 assists.

Inside the Box
  • Rockhurst outscored Washburn 47-43 in the second half.
  • The Hawks won the offensive rebounding battle, 9-8.
  • Rockhurst had 16 second-chance points to Washburn's nine.
Up Next
The Hawks (2-1) travel to Missouri Southern to face the Lions on Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.
 
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