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Men's Basketball

Eagles Soar Over PBC, Improve to 9-0

Justice Martion led NU with 19 points and 8 rebounds
Box Score PORTLAND, Ore. – The Northwest University men continued their winning ways in posting their ninth straight win without a loss in defeating Portland Bible College, 95-64, this afternoon in a non-league game in the Rose City.

The Eagles hit 53 per cent of their shots, 42 per cent from beyond the 3-point line for the game. NU led 55-32 at the half.

Junior Justice Martion led Northwest U (9-0) with 19 points a 8 rebounds with teammate Ben Tucakovic scoring 17 points and pulling down 6 rebounds for the Eagles. Tre' Benton added 15 points while Jaden Jenkins had a team high 6 assists. NU dominated the backboards with a 51-30 rebounding margin which included 13 offensive rebounds.

Troy Flanagan led Portland Bible (0-9) with 13 points and Treyveon Merriweather dropped in 12 points for the Wildcats. PBC was held to 31 per cent shooting from the field and 30 per cent from the 3-point line.

"We continue to share the ball offensively," said NU coach, John Van Dyke. "17 assists indicates our guys are looking for the open teammate and I was pleased with our aggressiveness in rebounding today. The team is coming together and we will be tested this Tuesday when we open conference play against Evergreen."

 
 
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Players Mentioned

Jaden  JENKINS

#1 Jaden JENKINS

W
6' 3"
Redshirt Sophomore
Ben Tucakovic

#20 Ben Tucakovic

P
6' 7"
Senior
Tre

#3 Tre' Benton

W
6' 3"
Junior
Justice Martion

#15 Justice Martion

P
6' 7"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Jaden  JENKINS

#1 Jaden JENKINS

6' 3"
Redshirt Sophomore
W
Ben Tucakovic

#20 Ben Tucakovic

6' 7"
Senior
P
Tre

#3 Tre' Benton

6' 3"
Junior
W
Justice Martion

#15 Justice Martion

6' 7"
Junior
P