NEW ULM, Minn. -- The Sabercats took their second loss in as many days, falling to the Knights at Martin Luther College.
Kyria Teachout led the Sabercats with 15 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 steals.
OVERVIEW
- Result: Maranatha 33-91 Martin Luther
- Venue: Martin Luther College
- Location: New Ulm, Minn.
- Attendance: 50
- Records: MBU (0-8), MLC (6-3)
STORY
Martin Luther grabbed an early lead and never looked back. The Knights shot 50% inside the arc during the first quarter and held a 27-11 lead after 10 minutes, while looking deep, balanced, and eager.
Maranatha came out with their strongest performance of the night in the fourth quarter, outscoring the hosts, 14-13. But the Knights had already gained too much of a lead to let the Sabercats mount a late-game comeback. At the buzzer, the Knights held their lead to finish the job, handing Maranatha another road trip loss.
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Maranatha Starters: 4- Steuerwald
(C), 13- Teachout
(C), 15- Shank, 21-Mikkelson
(C), 23- Donovan
STATS
- Box Score
- Series: Martin Luther leads the series 11-2.
OPPONENTS
- Martin Luther competes in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (NCAA DIII)
- Martin Luther finished last season with a 16-10 record.
NEXT
The Sabercats will travel to Michigan next Thursday to play Andrews University at 5:00 pm on December 11. Follow at mbusabercats.com/schedule.
