Lakeland Wins in Comeback
| Game Statistics | LAKE | AMB |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (35-82) | (25-73) |
| Field Goal % | 42.7% | 34.2% |
| Rebounds | 43 | 45 |
| Assists | 21 | 14 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 23 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 22 | 6 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 10 | 18 |
| Pts in the Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 27 | 21 |
Calgary, AB - Lakeland (92) at Ambrose (70)
In a stunning comeback, Lakeland College rallied against Ambrose University to secure a 92-70 victory in an intense men's basketball showdown.
Ambrose University initiated the game with a strong offensive push, seizing an early lead in the first quarter with a score of 30 points against Lakeland College's 22. However, the tables turned swiftly in the second quarter as Lakeland College tightened their defence and unleashed a formidable offensive display, outscoring Ambrose University by a significant margin. This surge allowed Lakeland College to take a 47-39 lead heading into halftime.
The momentum continued to favour Lakeland College in the third quarter as they sustained their high level of play, extending their lead further to 64-54 by the end of the quarter.
In the final quarter, Lakeland outscored the Lions 28-16 in the last quarter, ultimately securing an impressive 92-70 victory.
Lakeland had all of the starters securing double-digit points. Mateja Vukic was the playmaker for the Lions with 6 steals. Guilherme Lacerda Ferreira had a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds.
The Lions look ahead to next weekend when they take on STMU.
Players of the Game:
LAKE | #7 Chance Samuel
AMB | #9 Hunter Snyder