Victoria defeats UNBC 92-67
Victoria beat UNBC 92-67 on Friday, November 6 in Victoria, BC, a Canada West conference game in men's basketball. Victoria won by 25 points, and the teams combined for 159.
Cameron Slaymaker set the pace for Victoria with 22 points on 7-of-16 shooting. Ryan Gallagher finished with 18 and Cole Bekkering had 13. Three Victoria players scored in double figures. Justin Sunga was UNBC's top scorer with 13 points on 4-of-12 shooting. Chris Ainsley scored 8 and Isaiah Bias added 8.
Victoria shot 39.0% from the field (32-82) and made 15 of 41 three-pointers; UNBC shot 38.7% (24-62) and went 5-for-16 from beyond the arc. At the line, Victoria made 13 of 15 free throws and UNBC made 14 of 19. Victoria recorded 19 assists to 4 for UNBC.
UNBC won the rebounding battle 43-38, but it was not enough. Evgeny Baukin of UNBC was the game's top rebounder with 10. Victoria committed 11 turnovers and UNBC committed 23.
Victoria finished with 15 steals to 5 for UNBC. The teams are scheduled to meet again on Saturday, Nov. 7.
