Sewanee was led by Mike Forster with 11 points. Spencer Rowland had seven points and five rebounds.
Rose-Hulman (6-8, 2-2) led by two at halftime (39-37).
Sewanee (4-9, 1-3) tied the score at 39-39 on a Rowland layup at 18:44, but Rose-Hulman went on a 10-0 run in the next 1:13 for a 49-39 lead (17:31) and were never headed.
Scoring Streak Ends: Sewanee guard Joey Garcia had scored in double figures in 16 straight games (including the final four from last season), but scored five points in tonight's game.
FG%: Rose-Hulman, 45.2% to 39.2%
Rebounds: Rose-Hulman, 41-39
Next Game: Sun. Jan. 15 Sewanee at DePauw (5-9, 1-3) (Greencastle, Ind.).
Tonight, Centre defeated DePauw, 90-88, in double overtime in Greencastle.
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