Thursday night at Brownridge Court, the UNBC Timberwolves (1-10) fell 91-58 to the undefeated and conference leading Victoria Vikes (11-0). Renaldo Robison (17), Sam Maillet (15), Ethan Boag (13) and Geoffrey James (12) all reached double-digits for the well-rounded Vikes attack while
Evgeny Baukin led the TWolves with 14.
Chris Ainsley added nine while first-year big
Miller Davies posted eight points and four rebounds in his first career Canada West game.
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st Quarter –
- Victoria led 25-15 after 10.
- The Vikes began the night eight-for-16 while UNBC shot five-for-14
- Evgeny Baukin shot three-for-three from deep in the quarter en route to a nine-point quarter.
- Renaldo Robinson did the heavy lifting for the Vikes in the opening 10, shooting three-for-four and nabbing 10 points. Ethan Boag (6) and Geoffrey James (5) provided additional fire-power early for the visitors.
- Miller Davies, appearing in his first career Canada West game, grabbed his first career Canada West field goal on a nifty inside finish. He'd finish the night with eight points and four rebounds in 17 minutes of action.
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nd Quarter –
- Victoria outscored UNBC 30-14 in the second quarter.
- Sam Maillet had a big second for the Vikes, potting 12 points on the strength of four threes. He went a perfect four-for-four from deep.
- Robinson and Boag each added five for the Vikes. Boag led all Victoria rebounders with four at the halfway mark.
- Baukin added five more to his totals and led all TWolves with 14 points at the half. Through 20 minutes, Baukin was five-for-10 from the field and three-for-three from beyond the arc. He also led UNBC with five first-half rebounds.
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rd Quarter –
- Victoria outscored UNBC 23-12 in the third.
- Ryan Gallagher led the way for the Vikes with six points while Scott Morozov tacked on four.
- Five of UNBC's 12 points in the third came courtesy of Chris Ainsley who was a perfect three-for-three from the field through 30 minutes.
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th Quarter –
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- UNBC outscored Victoria 17-13 in the final quarter.
- Leading the way for UNBC was Cam Lalli who tacked on six points while Wesley Ainu'u grabbed four.
- Sergio Pereira, Aaron Tesfagoriorgis and Morozov all notched three points apiece in the final period for the Vikes.
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The UNBC Timberwolves return to action at Brownridge Court on Saturday night at 7:00 pm against the Trinity Western Spartans.
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