The game was tied 33-33 at intermission and the Saints largest lead was at 49-43 with 13:43 remaining in the game. SJU took the lead for good at 4:28 of the second half on two free throws by Matt Ohme. The game saw 19 lead changes and 12 ties.
SJU junior post Paul Henrichs collected his third consecutive double-double with 15 points and 13 rebounds. Freshman point guard Jon Kaus added 10 points. Ohme was 8-for-8 from the free throw line.
For Presentation, senior guard Ryan Hansen had 15 points and six rebounds, while junior guard Marcus Robinson and senior forward Josh Mach each had 12 points. Senior guard Tyler Wenbourne had six rebounds and four assists.
SJU shot 52.7 percent (29-of-55) from the field and 15-of-17 (88.2 percent) from the free throw line. The Johnnies had 35 rebounds, compared to 32 for the Saints. SJU also had six blocked shots in the win.
Presentation was 26-of-62 (41.9 percent) from the field and only 4-of-23 (17.4 percent) from the three-point line.
SJU improved to 3-3 overall, while Presentation fell to 2-2 overall. SJU will host Division II cross-town rival St. Cloud State on Saturday, Dec. 11, in Collegeville. Presentation will host Mount Marty on Sunday, Dec. 12, in Aberdeen, S.D.
Newspaper Box Score Presentation College vs Saint John's University 12/10/04 7:30 pm at Sexton Arena, Collegeville, Minn. At Sexton Arena, Collegeville, Minn. SAINT JOHN'S UNIVERSITY 81, PRESENTATION COLLEGE 70 PRESENTATION COLLEGE (2-2) Ryan Hansen 4-9 4-6 15; Josh Mach 4-7 4-4 12; Marcus Robinson 4-14 4-5 12; Luke Bonefield 4-8 1-1 9; Trevor Krawchuck 4-6 0-1 8; Tyler Wenbourne 2-8 1-2 5; DaMarcus Terrell 2-3 0-0 5; Logan Huber 1-2 0-1 2; Cody Marzahn 1-4 0-0 2; Kellan Jordan 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 26-62 14-20 70. SAINT JOHN'S UNIVERSITY (3-3) Matt Ohme 6-13 8-8 22; Paul Henrichs 6-11 3-4 15; Jon Kaus 3-4 2-2 10; Jesse Ellens 4-5 1-2 9; Zach Reif 3-6 0-0 7; Tim Veurink 2-3 0-0 6; Craig Schafer 2-5 1-1 5; Scott Schafer 2-5 0-0 4; Nicholas Pariseau 1-2 0-0 3; Matt Keating 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 29-55 15-17 81. Presentation College.......... 33 37 - 70 Saint John's University....... 33 48 - 81 3-point goals-Presentation College 4-23 (Ryan Hansen 3-7; DaMarcus Terrell 1-1; Marcus Robinson 0-5; Tyler Wenbourne 0-4; Logan Huber 0-1; Cody Marzahn 0-2; Kellan Jordan 0-1; Josh Mach 0-2), Saint John's University 8-16 (Jon Kaus 2-3; Tim Veurink 2-3; Matt Ohme 2-5; Zach Reif 1-3; Nicholas Pariseau 1-1; Paul Henrichs 0-1). Fouled out--Presentation College-Tyler Wenbourne, Saint John's University-None. Rebounds-Presentation College 32 (Tyler Wenbourne 6; Ryan Hansen 6), Saint John's University 35 (Paul Henrichs 13). Assists-Presentation College 14 (Marcus Robinson 4; Tyler Wenbourne 4), Saint John's University 17 (Tim Veurink 5). Total fouls-Presentation College 15, Saint John's University 17. A-364