Missouri S&T boxscore in PDF

Missouri S&T recap
Despite 26 points and seven rebounds from Casey Teson, the Maryville men's basketball team lost at Missouri S&T Saturday afternoon 87-73. The Saints hit eight 3-pointers in the contest and committed only seven turnovers but were stymied by the hot-shooting Miners.
 
What Happened
The game was tied at 23-23 with 6:50 left in the first half before the Miners took a five-point lead. The Saints were down just 37-31 after a Casey Teson jumper but Missouri S&T closed the half with a 9-0 run to build a 46-31 cushion.
 
Four minutes into the second half, Dezmond McDaniel and Chaz Glotta hit consecutive 3-pointers as the Saints closed to within 50-37. Missouri S&T scored the next nine points to stretch out its lead. Maryville answered with three straight 3-pointers as Glotta sank back-to-back triples, and Teson tacked on another from deep to pull back to within 59-46 at the 11:46 mark.
 
The Saints would not let the Miners get away and a 3-pointer from Teson trimmed the deficit to 12 points with five minutes remaining. A bucket by Glotta made the score 75-63 with 4:03 left. The Saints made one more charge and closed to 84-73 but were unable to trim the gap to single digits.
 
Statistical Leaders
Points: Casey Teson – 26
Rebounds: Casey Teson – 7
3-Point Field Goals: Chaz Glotta – 4
Assists: Eugene Jones – 5
Steals: Casey Teson – 2
Blocked Shots: Jerome Davis – 2
 
Records
Maryville: 8-14, 3-10 GLVC
Missouri S&T: 4-17, 2-11 GLVC
 
What's Next?
The Saints stay on the road for this four-game road swing and play at Indianapolis Thursday, Feb. 14.