Western defeated Waterloo 83-62 on Friday, October 30 in London, ON. It was an OUA conference game in men's basketball. The final margin was 21 points, with 145 combined points on the board.

Andres Garcia paced Western with 16 points on 6-of-9 shooting. Milan John finished with 15 and Owen Urquhart had 14. Three Western players scored in double figures. Ross Pockar was Waterloo's top scorer with 13 points on 5-of-7 shooting. Stefan Prica scored 12 and Moses Anvari added 9.

Western shot 52.9% from the field (36-68) and made 6 of 18 three-pointers; Waterloo shot 47.2% (25-53) and went 6-for-22 from beyond the arc. At the line, Western made 5 of 8 free throws and Waterloo made 6 of 15. Western recorded 18 assists to 8 for Waterloo.

Western controlled the glass, outrebounding Waterloo 35-24. Tye Cotie of Western was the game's top rebounder with 8. Tye Cotie of Western dished out a game-high 5 assists.

Western committed 7 turnovers and Waterloo committed 12. Western finished with 8 steals to 4 for Waterloo. Western led 25-9 after the first quarter and 39-36 at halftime.

Western won the second half 44-26. Western next plays Queen's on Friday, Nov. 6; Waterloo next plays Carleton on Friday, Nov. 6.