The Augsburg University men's basketball team secured a dominant 101-63 victory over the College of St. Scholastica in Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play on Wednesday evening. Augsburg's efficient shooting, including the most three-point field goals in a game in over four years, propelled them to the win.

By the Numbers
  • Augsburg shot 61.4% (35-of-57) from the field, while holding St. Scholastica to 35.9% (23-of-64).
  • Will Blascziek led the scoring with 19 points, including 5-of-7 from beyond the arc.
  • The team totaled 14 blocks, the most in a single game since at least the 1998-99 season, and fell just one three-pointer short of the school record.
State of Play
  • Augsburg's next game is on the road against Gustavus Adolphus College on January 20th.
Bottom Line

Augsburg's impressive shooting performance, coupled with their dominant win, positions them favorably for the upcoming game against Gustavus Adolphus College.