The Metro State men's basketball team evened its record to 1-1 with a 85-66 rout of Minnesota-Crookston, Sunday afternoon at the Radisson Suite Hotel St. Cloud Hoopster Classic in St. Cloud, Minn.
Crookston came out well to start the game, holding the lead through the first 10 minutes of the game. After trailing 22-26, Metro State went on a 37-12 run to close the half with a 59-38 advantage. The teams traded points throughout the second half, but the 'Runners did not allow the Golden Eagles back in the game.
Jesse Wagstaff (Canberra) led the 'Runners with 27 points, going 10-for-15 from the field. Lawrence Billings and Guiseppe Ciancio added nine points apiece.
Metro State returns home to host the Metro State/Colorado Christian Classic this Friday and Saturday. The 'Runners will face Aquinas at 7 p.m. on Friday and Dickinson at 7 p.m. on Saturday.
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