NEW ALBANY, Ind. – The IU Southeast men's basketball team defeated Lindsey Wilson 87-75 on Tuesday.
IU Southeast used an early 11-2 run to take a 17-11 lead. Lindsey Wilson then used an 8-0 run to take a 19-17 lead.
With the score tied at 30-30, IU Southeast closed the half on a 13-4 run to take a 43-34 lead into the half.
Lindsey Wilson cut the IU Southeast lead to four to open the second half, but the Grenadiers used back-to-back buckets to make it 47-39.
Lindsey Wilson then cut the Grenadier lead to three at 47-44, but a 12-2 run extended the IU Southeast advantage to 59-46.
IU Southeast led by as many as 19 points in the second half and would go on to win 87-75.
IU Southeast was led by
Trent Hinkle, who had a near triple-double with 24 points, 10 assists, and seven rebounds.
Nathaniel Hoffman had 17 points, and
Camden Pfeister added 15.
Jaden Johnson had 11 points and four rebounds.
IU Southeast went 15-40 from the three-point line, the fifth time this season they have hit 10 or more threes in a game.
"Another good team win," IU Southeast head coach
Wiley Brown said. "We played with toughness against a very physical team. We were locked in on defense and rebounding. That's our culture. When we do that, our shots go in. I tell my team this all the time: pressure hates pressure. Meaning when a team pressures us, we have to pressure them. Back to the lab!"
IU Southeast moves to 9-3 on the year. The Grenadiers return to action on Friday at Kentucky Wesleyan.