WARRENSBURG, Mo. – The Central Missouri Mules (4-2, 0-0) defeated the Central Christian College of the Bible Saints (2-5, 0-0) by a final score of 112-35 on Saturday, Nov. 26 inside the Multipurpose Building to conclude the non-conference portion of the regular season.
The Mules never trailed in today's contest in large part to shooting 74.3 percent from the field in the first half including 70 percent from beyond the arc. UCM was led by redshirt junior
Garrett Luinstra who led the team with a career and game-high 20 points, five assists, two steals, and two rebounds.
In total, seven Mules scored in double figures in the victory including a career-high five three-pointers from redshirt junior
Trey Sides (15 points, four rebounds, and three steals) while forward
Jack Chapman contributed 14 points, five rebounds, and two steals.
Redshirt senior guard
Gaven Pinkley totaled 14 points and seven rebounds, plus freshman
Amillion Buggs added 13 points, five rebounds, four assists, and three steals in the victory. Guard
Jordan Hayes scored a season-best 12 points and added a game-high eight rebounds, three assists, and three steals while sophomore
Ben Fritz had 10 points, four rebounds, four assists, and three steals.
The Mules return to the court on Thursday, Dec. 1, as they host Central Oklahoma to begin MIAA play with tip-off scheduled for 7:30 p.m. inside the Multipurpose Building.