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University of Victoria Varsity Athletics
MBB vs TRU 11.21.2025
71
Winner UVic VIkes VIC 0
58
TRU WolfPack TRU 0
Winner
UVic VIkes VIC
0
71
Final
58
TRU WolfPack TRU
0
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
UVic VIkes VIC 15 18 23 15 71
TRU WolfPack TRU 13 14 12 19 58

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Chase Carter

Victoria hands Thompson Rivers first loss

Kamloops, BC – The University of Victoria men's basketball team got back in the win column as the Vikes defeated Thompson Rivers University 71-58, Nov. 22 at Tournament Capital Centre.
 
WolfPack hung around in the first half, Vikes pulled away in crunch time
  • The first half was played entirely with the Vikes in front, but the WolfPack kept the game tight.
  • The Vikes were dominating on the glass, outrebounding the WolfPack on both ends of the court.
  • Victoria took a 33-27 lead at halftime.
 
A crucial third quarter in securing the win
  • The Vikes came out of halftime on a mission to put the game away. Victoria did just that as their lead was extended to 56-39, as they played with tenacity on both ends of the floor.
  • Thompson Rivers attempted to make a fourth-quarter comeback, but the Vikes' lead was too much to overcome.
 
Notables
  • The Vikes hand the WolfPack their first loss of the season and improve to 6-2 on the season. The WolfPack's record will fall to 7-1 with the loss.
  • Geoffrey James and Ethan Boag led the way for the Vikes as they scored 13 points apiece.
 
The Vikes and WolfPack will meet again tomorrow, Nov. 22, for a rematch at 6 p.m.
 
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