Box Score The Purdue Northwest Men's Basketball team slipped on the road at Michigan Tech in GLIAC action on Thursday night, 77-61.

The Basics

• Records: Purdue Northwest (11-11,5-7), Michigan Tech
• Location: SDC Gymnasium - Houghton, Mich.
• Attendance: 500

Inside The Numbers

• Graduate student Brendan Temple (Castle Rock, Colo./Douglas County) led the Pride with 16 points and grabbed five rebounds.
• Junior Jaylon Gentry (Brown Deer, Wis./Brown Deer) added 13 points and two assists off the bench.
• Senior Kalil Whitehead (Detroit, Mich./Cass Tech) chipped in ten points during the game.
• As a team, the Pride finished the game shooting 20-of-51 (39.2%) from the floor and went 7-of-25 (28.0%) from the three-point line.
• Dan Gheregzher led Michigan Tech scoring a game-high 26 points and snatched ten rebounds.
• As a team, the Huskies completed the contest going 27-of-50 (54.0%) from the field and shot 7-of-19 (36.8%) from behind the arc.

The Breakdown

• Both teams battled in the first ten minutes of the game with the Huskies holding a slim 17-16 lead.
• Michigan Tech then went on a 14-2 to take a 31-19 advantage with less four minutes left until halftime.
• The Huskies still held on strong for the rest of the first half and held the lead at half, 39-30.
• The Pride battled back continuous times in the second half and trimmed their deficit to 50-45 with 13 minutes left in the game.
• Michigan Tech then started to pull away for the remainder of the second half building up to a double-digit lead and the Pride were not able to capitalize on shots, falling in the end, 77-61.
• The Pride ended with a slight edge in points off turnovers, 11-10.
• Purdue Northwest's bench outscored the Huskies, 28-13.

Game Quote from Head Coach Boomer Roberts:
"Coming Soon."

Up Next

• The Pride continue their road trip when they travel to Marquette, Mich. to take on Northern Michigan in GLIAC action on Saturday, February 10. Tip-off is set for 12:00 PM CT.