UBCO downs UFV 94-85
UBCO defeated UFV 94-85 on Saturday, November 7 in Kelowna, BC. It was a Canada West conference game in men's basketball. UBCO won by 9 points, and the teams combined for 179.
Tarun Saroya paced UBCO with 27 points on 8-of-13 shooting, plus 7 rebounds and 3 steals. Anthony Brady chipped in 21 and Isaak Moore had 19. Three UBCO players scored in double figures. UFV's leading scorer was Clay Kurtz, with 19 points on 7-of-14 shooting, along with 10 rebounds. Taige Roberts scored 17 and Lorenzo Bonamin added 12.
Five UFV players reached double figures. UBCO shot 51.5% from the field (34-66) and made 8 of 21 three-pointers; UFV shot 37.0% (30-81) and went 4-for-22 from beyond the arc. At the line, UBCO made 18 of 29 free throws and UFV made 21 of 36.
UBCO recorded 17 assists to 9 for UFV. UFV won the rebounding battle 44-40, but it was not enough. Taige Roberts of UFV was the game's top rebounder with 11.
Ariel Tsaiger of UBCO dished out a game-high 5 assists. UBCO committed 19 turnovers and UFV committed 16. UBCO finished with 9 steals to 8 for UFV.
UBCO next plays Regina on Friday, Nov. 20; UFV next plays Thompson Rivers on Friday, Nov. 13.
