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GVSU shoots a season-high 60 percent to beat LSSU

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ALLENDALE - Grand Valley State shot a season-high 70 percent from behind the arc and a season-high 60 percent from the field to beat the Lake Superior State men's basketball team 82-57 Thursday.

GVSU (16-6 overall, 13-5 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) made 7-of-10 three-point attempts and 24-of-40 field-goal attempts to dominate the game. The Lakers were also 27-of-35 at the free-throw line. They shot a blistering 12-of-19 from the field to control the second half, 44-28.

Breland Hogan led Grand Valley State with 23 points, and Ryan Sabin followed with 19. Rob Woodson came off the bench to score 16 points.

LSSU (12-10 overall, 9-9 GLIAC), which shot below 40 percent from the field in its second straight game, was led by Cameron Metz with 17 points and nine rebounds. Alex Williams scored 11 points and Tony Harris added 10.

LSSU leading scorer Derek Billing was held to six points, and No. 2 scorer Derek Kinney finished with two points, fouling out with 17 minutes of playing time. The Lakers shot 38.6 percent from the field, including 6-of-18 from three-point range, and made 17-of-27 free throws.

Grand Valley State led 38-29 at halftime. LSSU cut it to six points, 46-40, at 15:56 of the second half. GVSU extended a nine-point lead to 19 points, 62-43, with an 11-1 run. The Lakers' biggest lead was 25 points.

LSSU plays at Ferris State at noon Saturday.

GVSU vs. LSSU Boxscore

 

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Players Mentioned

Derek Kinney

#34 Derek Kinney

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6' 5"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Derek Kinney

#34 Derek Kinney

6' 5"
Senior
F