Box Score Monmouth stretched their win streak to seven with a 72-55 win over Beloit.
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The Scots came back from a frigid first half to pump in 46 second half points. After going 0-10 from 3-point range in the first half, the Scots drained 6-of-9 treys over the final 20 minutes, all by
Will Jones and
Nick Marema.
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Will Jones began the long range barrage, canning a 3-pointer on the Scots first possession after intermission for forge a 29-29 tie. Marema's three with 13:03 left in the game put the Scots up by five at 43-38 as the Scots took charge. Another Marema trey with 3:01 left gave the Scots a 66-55 lead and  jumpstarted the Scots to the finish. A layup and one from
Jon Calhoun followed and
Matt Juhola then jumped in with a pair of free throws to push the lead to 71-55 with 1:51 left.
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Marema finished with 16 points while Jones scored all of his points in the second half to match Marema's 16. Mathison finished with 13 on 6-of-10 shooting.
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The win kept the Scots in second place in the Midwest Conference, setting up Saturday's matchup at Glennie Gym with Ripon which is one game behind the Scots in the standings.
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