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X-Men thump V-Reds

X-Men thump V-Reds
January 31, 2009

The CIS ranked #4 X-Men basketball team easily handled the UNB Varsity Reds Saturday afternoon at the StFX Oland Centre en route to a 97-71 win.

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Tyler Richards led the StFX attack with 21 points and also had 4 assists and 3 steals. T-Bear Upshaw scored 17 points and Dwayne Johnson tallied 12 in a game which saw every X-Men hit the score sheet for at least one point.

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The X-Men bench was able to see some second half action as the X-Men established a commanding 45-25 lead at half-time.

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Sean Nickel, Will Donkoh and Alberto Rodriguez all scored 9 point each and Terrance Taylor scored 8 points and had 7 rebounds.

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Four Varsity Reds players were in double scoring figures as Lonzel Lowe scored 17 points, Antwann Parks had 16, Dustin Anthony scored 14 and Alex DesRoches had 10.

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With the win, the X-Men improve to 11-2 atop the AUS standings.  Their next game will take place in Wolfville against the Acadia Axemen next Friday, Feb. 6.