The Augustana Vikings men's basketball team secured a decisive victory over the Millikin Big Blue on Senior Night with a final score of 81-59. The Vikings never trailed after gaining an early lead and demonstrated strong defensive performance throughout the game. After a commanding first-half lead, they continued to dominate in the second half, ultimately achieving a 22-point victory.

By the Numbers
  • Evan Ambrose contributed 13 points and five rebounds.
  • Augustana shot an impressive 77% in the second half.
  • Tyler Knuth led all scorers with 21 points.
  • The Vikings improved their season record to 9-15 and their conference record to 6-9.
State of Play
  • The Augustana Vikings currently hold a 9-15 season record and a 6-9 record in the CCIW conference.
  • Next, the team will face off against Carroll to close out the regular season on February 17th, 2024.
Bottom Line

The Augustana Vikings showcased an impressive performance, securing a vital victory over the Millikin Big Blue and improving their season and conference records. Their upcoming game against Carroll presents an opportunity to further solidify their standing as they approach the end of the regular season.