Victoria tops UNBC 88-77
Victoria beat UNBC 88-77 on Saturday, November 7 in Victoria, BC, a Canada West conference game in men's basketball. Victoria won by 11 points, and the teams combined for 165.
Ryan Regault paced Victoria with 18 points on 7-of-10 shooting, adding 9 assists. Cole Bekkering finished with 17 and Shadynn Smid had 13. Five Victoria players scored in double figures. UNBC's leading scorer was Will Keyes, with 18 points on 9-of-13 shooting, along with 14 rebounds and 3 blocks. Justin Sunga scored 15 and Isaiah Bias added 11.
Four UNBC players reached double figures. Victoria shot 57.1% from the field (36-63) and made 12 of 25 three-pointers; UNBC shot 41.1% (30-73) and went 10-for-26 from beyond the arc. At the line, Victoria made 4 of 6 free throws and UNBC made 7 of 18.
Victoria recorded 20 assists to 13 for UNBC. UNBC won the rebounding battle 43-28, but it was not enough. Will Keyes of UNBC was the game's top rebounder with 14.
Ryan Regault of Victoria dished out a game-high 9 assists. Victoria next plays Mount Royal on Friday, Nov. 13; UNBC next plays UBC on Friday, Nov. 13.