Box Score ST. LOUIS, MO. - The Principia men's basketball team traveled to St. Louis on Tuesday night for a conference match-up against cross town rival Webster University. Webster had defeated the Panthers in their first game of conference play by the score of 77-72 in overtime. The return match was greatly anticipated and the fans got to watch quite a show. Principia led throughout the game and still owned a 13 point lead with 8 minutes left in the game. As the pressure mounted, Webster's full court press began to take a toll and with 1:14 minutes left the game was tied. Both teams fought hard and the final buzzer sounded as
Larry Patterson's three point attempt bounced off the rim with the Gorlocks holding a 2 point lead. The final score was Principia 67 and Webster 69. What a game! Principia was led by floor general
Larry Patterson and the leading scorers were
Justin Ball with 24 points and 9 rebounds followed by
Parker Davidson with 23 points and 9 rebounds. Principia will next play Fontbonne University on Saturday at 2:00 pm. See you there!
