Fayette, IA – The USF Men's Basketball team fell to 7-3 on the season after dropping a conference matchup to Upper Iowa by a score of 92-71.

WHAT HAPPENED

• Sioux Falls went down by 9 after the first 20 minutes of play by a score of 43-34.
• The Cougars shot 43.8% from the field throughout the first half.
• The Peacocks stayed hot as they extended their 2nd half to a 12 point lead, taking a 21 point victory from the Coo on the night.

SIOUX FALLS LEADERS

• Freshman Kenji Scales led the Cougars with 12 points on the night, followed by Matt Cartwright with 11. 
• On the boards, Zane Alm pulled down six rebounds for the Coo followed by Chase Grinde, Jack Thompson, and Conner Jackson with three rebounds apiece.
• Thompson dished out four assists followed by Mason Steele with two of his own.

TEAM STATISTICS

• Sioux Falls shot 44.6% from the field tonight while shooting 43.5% from beyond the arch and 37.5% from the line.
• The Cougars forced nine turnovers and had 26 points in the paint on the night.
• USF got 40 points off the bench tonight.

UP NEXT
Sioux Falls (7-3) will hit the road to take on Winona State on Saturday. The Cougars will take on the Warriors on Saturday at 5:30 p.m.

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