St. Cloud State Men's Basketball Dams Beavers in a 81-70 Victory

Thursday, December 1

St. Cloud, Minn.

7:30 PM

St. Cloud State

4-3,1-1NSIC

Bemidji State

5-2,1-1NSIC

Bemidji St.

St. Cloud St.

St. Cloud State Men's Basketball Dams Beavers in a 81-70 Victory

12/2/2022 12:07:00 AM | Men's Basketball

Box Score

ST. CLOUD, Minn. - The St. Cloud State men's basketball team took it to the Beavers Thursday evening in a Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) showdown. The Huskies knocked the Beavers dam down in a 81-70 victory. Matthew Willert led the scoring with 22 points while Tommy Chatman put up 20 points.

GAME SUMMARY
The Huskies dominated the game right off the bat. St. Cloud went on a ten point unanswered scoring run to start off the game. With 12:35 left in the first half, the Huskies led 20-6. The Beavers managed to bring it back to within four with six minutes left to go but the Huskies took the moment away from the Beavers to use it to their advantage to close out the half with a 15 point lead to go into the locker 48-33. Matthew Willert and Tommy Chatman broke into the double-digits in the first 20 minutes each putting up 14 points.

During the second half, St. Cloud's offense hit a lull as they had hard time getting anything going while Bemidji State chipped away at the Huskies lead to bring it within three with 11:32 left. A Matthew Willert layup through traffic gave the Huskies their momentum back to go on an 11 point unanswered scoring run. St. Cloud closed the night with a 81-70 victory over the Beavers. Three Huskies ended the night scoring in the double-digits.

TOP HUSKIES

Matthew Willert lead the Huskies scoring with 22 points while grabbing three rebounds
Tommy Chatman added 20 points on the night
Luke Taylor scored in the double digits for the second game in row with 19 points

UP NEXT
This Huskies will hit the road to take on NSIC opponent Minnesota Crookston. The game is set for a 3:00 p.m tip-off. The NSIC Network will provide the game stream while Minnesota Crookston will provide live stats.

Season and single game tickets for the season are now on sale at scsutickets.com. For all the latest on St. Cloud State men's basketball, stay tuned on scsuhuskies.com and follow the team on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.