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Men's Basketball Falls to TIU in CCAC Quarterfinals

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DEERFIELD, Ill. – The Purdue University Northwest men's basketball team saw its season come to an end Tuesday night, after Trinity International defeated PNW 102-72. in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference quarterfinals at TIU's Van Dixhorn Arena.

Purdue Northwest was led by junior guard Caleb Brannon (Lebanon, Ind./Lebanon) (Lebanon, Ind./Lebanon), who was a 5-of-6 from the field with 12 points and four rebounds while Lukas Vilkovsky (Kosice, Slovakia/Get Better Academy) (Kosice, Slovakia/Get Better Academy) chipped in with 11 points. 

Senior guard Mike Williams (Gary, Ind./Lew Wallace) (Gary, Ind./Lew Wallace) scored 10 points on 4-of-7 shooting to round out the double-figure scorers for the Pride.

The Black and Gold started the game off with a 6-3 lead, but the Trojans would answer to take back the lead, 13-8, with 12:58 left in the half.

TIU would go on a huge run and take a 37-8 advantage, before going up 57-30 heading in to the break. 

Trinity International kept its composure for the rest of the contest, defeating the Pride, 102-72.

Jeremy Carlyle led the five scorers in double-figures for the Trojans with 16 points on four trifectas while Greg Carlyle chipped in with 13 points.

Purdue Northwest wrapped up its first ever season with a 13-17 record, while winning 11 games in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference.

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Players Mentioned

Mike Williams

#4 Mike Williams

G
6' 1"
Senior
Lukas Vilkovsky

#11 Lukas Vilkovsky

F
6' 5"
Sophomore
Caleb Brannon

#13 Caleb Brannon

G
6' 1"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Mike Williams

#4 Mike Williams

6' 1"
Senior
G
Lukas Vilkovsky

#11 Lukas Vilkovsky

6' 5"
Sophomore
F
Caleb Brannon

#13 Caleb Brannon

6' 1"
Senior
G