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Western Michigan Broncos vs St. Thomas (MN) Tommies Wrap - St. Thomas (MN) Wins 77-71

Ben Nau scored 22 points leading St. Thomas (MN) to a 77-71 victory over Western Michigan at Schoenecker Arena on Friday.

St. Thomas (MN) won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -11.5-point spread.

Kendall Blue had 13 points for St. Thomas (MN) and Carter Bjerke chipped in with 10 points. Ben Nau had 4 assists for them, while Kendall Blue was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Western Michigan got a 17-point performance from JaVaughn Hannah, who was supported by 13 points from Markhi Strickland. Chansey Willis Jr had 5 assists in a losing cause for Western Michigan, while Chansey Willis Jr grabbed 8 rebounds.

St. Thomas (MN) was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Western Michigan won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-20.

Next game, St. Thomas (MN) takes its act home to face Crown College looking for another win. For Western Michigan, they head on the road to face North Dakota State.