Box Score ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan men's basketball team lost an 82-66 decision at Augustana in Rock Island on Saturday, Jan. 24, to fall to 10-7 overall and 2-4 in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin.
The Titans rallied from an early 13-point deficit (18-5) to trail by only three at halftime (36-33) and had the game tied at 50-50 with 12:47 to play but the Vikings (14-4, 5-2 CCIW) outscored Wesleyan 32-16 from then on to claim the win.
Wesleyan got 18 points from freshman
John Koschnitzky and 12 points from freshman
Jordan Zimmer with sophomore
Sean Johnson contributing 11. Augustana outrebounded IWU, 36-33, as Koschnitzky had a team-high six boards. Wesleyan made 10 of 23 3-pointers (.435) but connected on only six of 14 free throw shots (.429) while Augustana made 25 of their 30 free throw attempts (.833).
Wesleyan returns home to face Millikin in a 7:30 p.m. start on Wednesday, Jan. 28.