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UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER YELLOWJACKETS
4005
54
Univ. of Rochester URM 15-8, 6-6 UAA
74
Winner University of Chicago UCM 6-17, 6-6 UAA
Univ. of Rochester URM
15-8, 6-6 UAA
54
Final
74
University of Chicago UCM
6-17, 6-6 UAA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Univ. of Rochester URM 25 29 54
University of Chicago UCM 29 45 74

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

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CHICAGO – Jake Pancratz hit all five of his shots from outside the arc to lead the University of Chicago to a 74-54 victory over the University of Rochester at the Ratner Athletic Center.

Pancratz finished with 17 points for the Maroons (6-6 UAA, 6-17 overall). John Kinsella scored 14 points and Michael Sustaric had 10. Chicago sank nine of 16 three-point tries (56.3%). It was Chicago's fifth win in the last seven games.

Mike Chmielowiec (Batavia) led Rochester with 16 points. Bill Serle had 14, and Marcus Roberson scored 10. Nate Novosel had a career-high 14 rebounds. UR (6-6 UAA, 15-8) lost its third straight. The Yellowjackets hit 17 of 56 from the floor (30.4%), five of 17 on three-pointers (29.4%).

Chicago closed the first half with a 7-0 run for a 29-25 lead at intermission. In the second half, Sustaric and Kinsella hit three-pointers in an 8-0 run early in the period for a 41-29 edge.

Two free throws by Novosel ended a 5-0 UR flurry that brought the Yellowjackets within 44-38 with just under 12 minutes left. Sustaric hit another three in the middle of an 8-0 run to push the lead back to 14 and Rochester couldn't close the gap.