Bruner scores 18, Denver tops Western Illinois 74-44
DENVER -- — Tommy Bruner had 18 points in Denver's 74-44 victory over Western Illinois on Thursday night.
Bruner shot 8 for 13, including 2 for 6 from beyond the arc for the Pioneers (13-12, 4-8 Summit League). Justin Mullins scored 11 points, shooting 4 for 8, including 3 for 3 from beyond the arc. Lukas Kisunas recorded 10 points and finished 5 of 6 from the floor. Marko Luki had 10 on 3 of 4 from the field with two 3 pointers.
Trenton Massner led the way for the Leathernecks (14-9, 7-5) with nine points and two steals. Quinlan Bennett added nine points for Western Illinois. Jesiah West also recorded eight points, 11 rebounds and two steals. The Leathernecks broke a five-game winning streak with the loss.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Lewis Garrison
- Brian McNutt
- Luke Schumer
2022-23 Summit League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oral Roberts | 18-0 | - | 30-5 |
| South Dakota State | 13-5 | 5 | 19-13 |
| North Dakota State | 11-7 | 7 | 16-17 |
| St. Thomas - Minnesota | 9-9 | 9 | 19-14 |
| Western Illinois | 9-9 | 9 | 16-14 |
| South Dakota | 7-11 | 11 | 12-19 |
| Kansas City | 7-11 | 11 | 11-21 |
| Denver | 6-12 | 12 | 15-17 |
| North Dakota | 6-12 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Omaha | 4-14 | 14 | 9-23 |
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