Wartburg holds off Macalester for season opening win

ST. PAUL—The Wartburg men’s basketball team opened the season with a 69-67 win over Macalester Saturday afternoon. The Scots attempted two three-pointers in the last nine seconds of the game but missed both to give the win to the Knights. First half Wartburg opened the game on an 8-6 run over the first four minutes. The Scots came within one point twice over the next six minutes until the Knights began to build their lead on a layup by Gabe Trujillo and a three from Isaac Besh The Orange and Black took the 39-23 lead into halftime Second half Macalester…