SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – The Spring Arbor University men's basketball team defeated Lawrence Tech 82-65 on Wednesday night at Don Ridler Fieldhouse.
The Cougars improved to 3-3 and handed the Blue Devils (3-1) their first loss of the season.
Spring Arbor shot 54.3 percent in the first half and took a 53-35 lead into the break after
Kam Radeker hit a 3-pointer with 16 seconds left. The Cougars then scored the first 11 points of the second half.
Branden King opened the run with back-to-back baskets,
Brandon Trilli scored the next five points and
Connor Bush capped it with a dunk to make it 64-35.
David Cundiff led four Cougars in double figures with 18 points and added five rebounds and seven assists, bringing him to 200 career assists. Trilli finished with 16 points, King had 14 points and a team-high eight rebounds, and Bush added 13 points, four steals and two blocks.
Spring Arbor outscored Lawrence Tech 48-32 in the paint and held the Blue Devils to 34.8 percent shooting, including 6-for-33 from 3-point range.
The Cougars continue their road swing Friday, Nov. 13, at Madonna, which is receiving votes in the national poll. Tipoff is set for 5 p.m. in Livonia.