Toronto beats Laurier 86-78
Toronto defeated Laurier 86-78 on Saturday, October 24 in Toronto, ON. It was an OUA conference game in men's basketball. The final margin was 8 points, with 164 combined points on the board.
Nigel Hylton set the pace for Toronto with 19 points on 8-of-15 shooting, along with 8 rebounds. Andrew Dangelas finished with 17 and Mikey Ballout had 16. Four Toronto players scored in double figures. Maxwell Voorpool was Laurier's top scorer with 21 points on 7-of-11 shooting. Isaiah Fisher scored 19 and Joshua Loblaw added 12.
Four Laurier players reached double figures. Toronto shot 41.1% from the field (30-73) and made 10 of 38 three-pointers; Laurier shot 48.3% (29-60) and went 7-for-25 from beyond the arc. At the line, Toronto made 16 of 23 free throws and Laurier made 13 of 17.
Toronto recorded 11 assists to 6 for Laurier. Laurier won the rebounding battle 36-34, but it was not enough. Matei Vucenovic of Laurier was the game's top rebounder with 13.
Toronto committed 4 turnovers and Laurier committed 17. Toronto finished with 9 steals to 3 for Laurier. Toronto next plays TMU on Wednesday, Nov. 4; Laurier next plays McMaster on Friday, Nov. 6.
