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Five Auggies scored in double figures, as the Auggies improved to 3-0 on the season. Mitch Dice (Jr., Savage, Minn./Bloomington Lutheran HS) had 15 points, Dan Graf (Sr., Lino Lakes, Minn./Centennial HS) had 14 points, 10 rebounds, three assists and two steals, and Justin Kozlowski (Jr., Wausau, Wis./Newman HS) and Zach Krumwiede (Fr., Trimont, Minn./Martin County West HS) had 11 points apiece.
Alfonso Mayfield (Sr., Milwaukee, Wis./Brookfield Central HS) led all scorers with 29 points, adding nine rebounds, three assists and two blocks for Bethany Lutheran, now 1-3 overall. Travis Priem (Jr., Janesville, Minn./Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton HS) had 14 points and Dewan Grant (Jr., Milwaukee, Wis./Nicolet HS) had 12 points.
The game was a close one early, with six ties and four lead changes in the first half. Trailing 26-24 with 4:33 left in the first half, the Auggies went on a 13-2 run to close the frame, with Cassens scoring seven points in the run.
Augsburg led 37-28 at halftime and extended the lead to 18 points early in the second half, before the Vikings cut the lead to its closest margin in the second half, six points, at 63-57 with 8:04 left.
Augsburg connected on 47.0 percent (31-of-66) from the field, including eight 3-pointers -- three by Cassens and two each from Dice and Kozlowski. Chuck Scott (Sr., Ely, Minn.) had a three-pointer and scored seven points with six assists.
Bethany Lutheran shot 43.8 percent (32-of-73) in the game, including a 57.5-percent (23-of-40) effort in the second half. Jeff Zimmerman (So., Nicollet, Minn.) had six points and nine rebounds, and Tommy Saffert (Fr., North Mankato, Minn./Mankato West HS) had five points and five rebounds.
Augsburg returns to action on Saturday (11/2) with its Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference opener, a 1 p.m. game at Gustavus. Bethany Lutheran has a nonconference game at crosstown foe Minnesota State Mankato on Tuesday (12/5) at 7 p.m.
Bethany Lutheran College vs Augsburg College 11/29/06 8:00 p.m. at Si Melby Hall, Minneapolis, Minn. At Si Melby Hall, Minneapolis, Minn. AUGSBURG COLLEGE 93, BETHANY LUTHERAN COLLEGE 84 BETHANY LUTHERAN COLLEGE (1-4) Alfonso Mayfield 11-26 5-8 29; Travis Priem 5-9 3-3 14; Dewan Grant 4-7 3-4 12; Jeff Zimmerman 2-7 2-2 6; Ross Libby 2-7 0-1 5; Tommy Saffert 2-5 1-2 5; Joe McFarland 2-6 0-0 4; Amun Bordain 2-2 0-0 4; Mike Rosin 1-3 0-0 3; Jake Witt 1-1 0-0 2; Jimmy Tarcon 0-0 0-0 0; David Ramsey 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 32-73 14-20 84. AUGSBURG COLLEGE (3-0) Jon Cassens 6-9 4-6 19; Mitch Dice 5-9 3-5 15; Dan Graf 4-6 6-6 14; Zach Krumwiede 4-11 3-5 11; Justin Kozlowski 3-7 3-4 11; Femi Solaja 4-6 0-0 8; Darren Nelson 3-7 2-2 8; Chuck Scott 2-9 2-2 7; David Olson 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 31-66 23-30 93. Bethany Lutheran College...... 28 56 - 84 Augsburg College.............. 37 56 - 93 3-point goals--Bethany Lutheran College 6-25 (Alfonso Mayfield 2-7; Dewan Grant 1-3; Ross Libby 1-5; Mike Rosin 1-3; Travis Priem 1-3; Joe McFarland 0-1; Tommy Saffert 0-1; Jeff Zimmerman 0-2), Augsburg College 8-21 (Jon Cassens 3-4; Justin Kozlowski 2-4; Mitch Dice 2-4; Chuck Scott 1-5; David Olson 0-1; Zach Krumwiede 0-2; Dan Graf 0-1). Fouled out--Bethany Lutheran College-Amun Bordain, Augsburg College-Dan Graf. Rebounds--Bethany Lutheran College 43 (Alfonso Mayfield 9; Jeff Zimmerman 9), Augsburg College 42 (Dan Graf 10). Assists--Bethany Lutheran College 15 (Tommy Saffert 5), Augsburg College 26 (Chuck Scott 6; Jon Cassens 6). Total fouls--Bethany Lutheran College 26, Augsburg College 19. Technical fouls--Bethany Lutheran College-None, Augsburg College-None. A-214.