Box Score (ALLIANCE, Ohio) - Seniors Ryne Callahan (Morehead, Ky./Rowan County) and Brandon Horne (Louisville, Ky./Male) led the Saints to an 89-57 win over the Adrian Bulldogs tonight in day one of the Mount Union Classic. The Saints improved to 8-7 overall with the win tonight.
- Both Callahan and Horne put up double-digits in the first-half as Callahan posted 14 points and Horne posted 10.
- The Saints took an early 6-1 lead in the first four minutes of the game.
- Thomas More went on a 19-4 run in the middle of the first half, sparked by a layup from Horne, putting the Saints up, 26-12 with less than eight minutes to go in the half.
- Thomas More went into halftime up by double-digits, 43-22.
- Callahan and Hone both posted double-digits again in the second-half, as Callahan put up 10 and Horne put up 12.
- Garren Bertsch (Alexandria, Ky. / Campbell County) posted four assists in the second-half.
- Kort Justice (Vandalia, Ohio / Butler) extended the Saints led to 33, the largest lead of the game, with a three-pointer with two minutes left in the game.
- Four Saints finished in double-digits tonight.
- Callahan finished the game just short of a double-double with 24 points, one assist, eight rebounds, and one block.
- Horne posted 22 points, five rebounds, one steal, and went 10-14 from the field.
- Damion King (Winchester, Ky. / George Rogers Clark) finished the game with 13 points, five rebounds, and two steals.
- Bertsch, the fourth Saints to post double-digits, finished with 11 points, five rebounds, and six assists.
- Ralph Stone (Shelbyville, Ky. / Martha Layne Collins) posted the team-high of seven rebounds, along with four points and five steals.
- Justice finished the game going 2-2 from the field and beyond the arc for six points on the night.
- The Saints take on day two of the Classic, taking on Trine for a 1 p.m. tip tomorrow afternoon.
