GEORGETOWN, TEXAS- Men's basketball (0-11) traveled to San Antonio, TX, for a game versus the Luther College Norse (4-7) in the Leslie Robinson Holiday Classic hosted by Trinity University. The Pirates rallied past the Norse in overtime, winning 77-75.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Jacob Hester finished with 20 points and 5 rebounds in 40 minutes of play. 

• Luke Hatcher added a game-high 22 points coming off the bench. 

• Brock Luechtefeld scored 13 points and collected 6 rebounds and 4 assists. 

• Luke Mills grabbed 5 boards and finished with 8 points.

NOTES:

• The Pirates bench outscored the Norse, 34-32

• The Pirates shot 46.7% from the 3-point line, going 7/15

• Jacob Hester scored 18 of his 20 points in the first half, including going 4/4 from 3-pointers and 4/4 for free throws

• The Pirates went on an 8-0 run, with three minutes to go, to reclaim the lead in regulation and help force OT

NEXT UP: 

Men's basketball will host the University of Dallas on December 29, 2023, at 5:30 PM CST.