Lebanon, Ill- The SBU Men's Basketball team finished up their two game road trip this afternoon against the McKendree Bearcats. Each team kept having their own little runs throughout the game, but neither side gave up. That caused the game to go into not one, but two overtimes where the SBU Bearcats prevailed with the win 88-83. With their fourth straight victory the Bearcats move to 16-4 (10-3 GLVC.)
 
"I thought our guys played really hard today and was proud of their effort. That was a competitive game, McKendree is very well coached and one of the hottest teams in the league. Proud of our guys for hanging in there and competing today!" head coach Clark Sheehy.
 
As a team the Bearcats shot over 50% from the field while going 12-23 (52.2%) from beyond the arc. Five of those three's came from Senior Quinn Nelson who had a game high 26 points. Junior Mitch Ganote had another big game scoring 17 points, pulling down 6 rebounds, and dishing out 4 assists. Sophomore RJ Crawford led the team in rebounds with 7 while also scoring 15 points.
 
The Bearcats return home this Thursday, February 10^th to take on the Greyhounds of University of Indianapolis. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 PM.