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Dordt College Men's Basketball vs. Martin Luther College
December 12, 2002
(New Ulm, Minnesota) The Dordt Defenders snapped a 3-game losing streak tonight with a 55-52 win over Martin Luther College. Dordt led by as many as 14 points in the second half, but Martin Luther came back to within one, 53-52. Shawn De Stigter made two free throws to give the Defenders the final three-point lead. Dordt was led in scoring by Evan Beimers with 15 points. Tom Engelbrecht had 17 points and 13 rebounds for Martin Luther. A three point attempt by Martin Luther rattled out at the buzzer preserving the win for Dordt--snapping a three game losing skid.
Dordt's Current Record: 6-4 (0-2)
Opponent's Current Record: 1-5 (0-0)
| Team |
1st Half |
2nd Half |
Final |
| Dordt College |
32 |
23 |
55 |
| Martin Luther College |
21 |
31 |
52 |
| Dordt Rebounding Leaders |
Total |
| Eric Maas |
10 |
| Dan Hospers |
8 |
| Evan Beimers |
7 |
| Shawn De Stigter |
7 |
| Team Total: |
45 |
| Opponent Rebounding Leaders |
Total |
| Tom Engelbrecht |
13 |
| Jeff Loberger |
7 |
| Team Total: |
40 |
| Dordt Scoring Leaders |
Total |
| Evan Beimers |
15 |
| Tony Reitsma |
11 |
| Eric Maas |
8 |
| Ryan Dooyema |
6 |
| Team Total: |
55 |
| Opponent Scoring Leaders |
Total |
| Tom Engelbrecht |
17 |
| Jeff Loberger |
15 |
| Michael Walz |
9 |
| Team Total: |
52 |
| Dordt Team Shooting |
Pct |
| Field Goals: |
23/61 |
38% |
| 3-Point Field Goals: |
4/17 |
24% |
| Free Throws: |
5/10 |
50% |
| Opponent Team Shooting |
Pct |
| Field Goals: |
18/60 |
30% |
| 3-Point Field Goals: |
5/23 |
22% |
| Free Throws: |
11/15 |
73% |
For more information, please contact Mike Byker, Sports Information Director, at mbyker@dordt.edu or (712) 722-6301.