Calgary downs Mount Royal 102-92
In men's basketball on Friday, November 6 in Calgary, AB, Calgary came away with a 102-92 win over Mount Royal in a Canada West conference game. The final margin was 10 points, with 194 combined points on the board.
Mrigendra Dhaliwal paced Calgary with 27 points on 8-of-16 shooting. Zane MacFarlane finished with 26 and Kace Archuleta had 13. Five Calgary players scored in double figures. Mount Royal's leading scorer was Jacob McLellan, with 24 points on 10-of-19 shooting, adding 5 rebounds. Noah Barlow scored 12 and Sam Barnie added 11.
Four Mount Royal players reached double figures. Calgary shot 50.0% from the field (33-66) and made 14 of 31 three-pointers; Mount Royal shot 47.4% (37-78) and went 6-for-23 from beyond the arc. At the line, Calgary made 22 of 29 free throws and Mount Royal made 12 of 18.
Calgary recorded 7 assists to 8 for Mount Royal. Mount Royal won the rebounding battle 38-33, but it was not enough. Daniel Chijoke of Calgary was the game's top rebounder with 13.
Calgary committed 13 turnovers and Mount Royal committed 15. Calgary finished with 8 steals to 7 for Mount Royal. Calgary led 33-19 after the first quarter and 61-46 at halftime.
Mount Royal won the second half 46-41. The teams are scheduled to meet again on Saturday, Nov. 7.