Vasquez grabbed a team season high 17 rebounds and scored 16 points on 7-12 shooting. Winford added a career high 20 points on 7-11 shooting.
Concordia kept the game close in the first half and trailed just 35-33 heading into halftime. But MC dominated the second half outscoring the Tornados 50-35 and building a 24 point lead.
Concordia was led by Steve Nolan's 16 points and Valentino Maxwell's 12. The Tornados shot 40 percent from the field and just 34 percent in the second half.
The Choctaws continued to dominate teams on the boards outrebounding Concordia 49-25. MC leads the American Southwest Conference in rebounding margin averaging 42.8 compared to 26.4 for opponents.
Concordia University vs Mississippi College
12/4/04 3:00 p.m. at Clinton, MS
At Clinton, MS
MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE 87, CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY 68
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY (2-3)
Steve Nolan 4-12 6-6 16; Valentino Maxwell 5-9 0-1 12; Jerry Umeh 3-9 4-4
10; Keith Darden 3-5 0-0 9; Mike Moore 4-11 0-0 9; Brandon Graves 2-8 0-0 4;
Matt Deltoro 2-3 0-0 4; Greg Fabry 1-2 0-0 2; Mitchell Jones 0-1 0-0 0.
Totals 24-60 12-13 68.
MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (4-1)
Tyler Winford 7-11 6-6 20; Lonnie Vasquez 7-12 2-5 16; Willie Powers 6-8 1-2
13; Patrick Veal 3-6 2-5 8; Shederick Kirk 3-6 0-0 7; Marcus Evans 1-1 3-4
5; David Doty 2-5 0-0 4; Jazsmine Eugene 1-4 2-3 4; Jason Walker 1-1 2-5 4;
Jimmy Johns 1-2 0-0 2; Orlando Lewis 0-4 2-2 2; Cedric Armstrong 0-2 2-2 2.
Totals 32-62 22-34 87.
Concordia University.......... 33 35 - 68
Mississippi College........... 37 50 - 87
3-point goals-Concordia University 8-22 (Keith Darden 3-4; Steve Nolan 2-5;
Valentino Maxwell 2-4; Mike Moore 1-5; Matt Deltoro 0-1; Brandon Graves 0-1;
Jerry Umeh 0-2), Mississippi College 1-8 (Shederick Kirk 1-2; David Doty
0-2; Jimmy Johns 0-1; Orlando Lewis 0-2; Cedric Armstrong 0-1). Fouled
out--Concordia University-Greg Fabry, Mississippi College-None.
Rebounds-Concordia University 25 (Jerry Umeh 7), Mississippi College 49
(Lonnie Vasquez 17). Assists-Concordia University 14 (Greg Fabry 5),
Mississippi College 20 (Jason Walker 5). Total fouls-Concordia University
29, Mississippi College 18. A-869
The Choctaws next game is at home Tuesday night against Louisiana College.
Game time is 7:30 p.m.