The Aurora University men's basketball team cruised to a 104-75 victory over Concordia University Chicago on Wednesday night on Lancaster Court. All five starters scored in double-digits led by a double-double from Dwayne Jervier Jr.


FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 104, Concordia University Chicago 75
LOCATION: Lancaster Court - Thorton Gymnasium 
RECORDS: Aurora University 8-14 overall and 5-10 in the NACC; Concordia University Chicago 11-11 record and 7-8 in the NACC


- AU trailed 2-0 for the only deficit of the night and quickly jumped out to a 5-2 lead after a Mekhi Doby three.
- As the Spartans ran off to a large lead, the advantage grew to 20 after a Doby three-point play with 10 minutes left in the opening half.
- A three ball from Michael Osbrone with 5:48 left in the half pushed the lead to a first-half high of 25 (41-16)
- The visitors managed to cut the AU lead to 13 but a pair of Doby free-throws with a second left sent the Spartans to halftime up 15 at 50-35.
- Osborne led all scorers with 13 in the first-half and Dwayne Jervier Jr had 10 points with nine boards.
- A 15-5 AU run in the first 3:45 of the second-half pushed the lead back to 25.
- All five Spartans scored in the run with a balanced AU attack.
- The Spartan lead got under 20 on only three occasions in the second-half and each time AU had an immediate answer.
- Jacksen Adkins capped off the game with a three to beat the shot clock which gave AU their largest lead of 28 at the final score of 104-75.
- AU shot a blistering 62.7% (37-of-59) from the field and 60% (12-of-20) from three while forcing 13 turnivers and winning the rebounding margin 36-22.


Points: Michael Osborne (22), Dwayne Jervier Jr. and Mekhi Doby (18), Joevonn McCottry (17) and Isaiah Davis (12)
Assists: Michael Osborne(5), Joevonn McCottry and Isaiah Davis (3)
Rebounds: Dwayne Jervier Jr. (13)
Steals: Michael Osborne and Mekhi Doby (3), Jeffery Hillmer and Isaiah Davis (2)
Blocks: Mekhi Doby, Isaiah Davis, Joevonn McCottry and Josh Holmes (1)


Next scheduled action for the Spartan men's basketball team comes on Saturday, February 10 when they host Benedcitine University. Opening tip-off is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on Lancaster Court in Thornton Gymnasium.