Dogs Claim a Conference Title-Truman Teams Win 20th at Rolla
The Truman men secured the 10th regular season conference championship in program history and both Bulldog teams made it a 20-win season with a sweep at Missouri S&T Saturday.
Brodric Thomas scored 34 points to lead the Bulldogs to an 89-67 victory over the Miners….
Brad Boyer with the call on Superstation KRES and centralmoinfo.com. Thomas hit 7-of-8 from distance. Coach Jeff Horner commented on his team claiming the program’s first regular season conference title since 1979….
Horner’s Bulldogs will share the Great Lakes Valley Conference regular season title with Missouri-St. Louis at 16-4. Despite that, Truman dropped a spot in the Point Rating System and will be the three seed at the GLVC Postseason Tournament. The Bulldogs will head to Edwardsville, Illinois with a 20-8 record and will play Rockhurst Friday night at 6:00.
In the women’s game in Rolla, Katie Jaseckas capped a big week with 23 points and eight rebounds to lead Truman to a 65-52 victory over S&T….
That 20 point lead dwindled to six at the start of the fourth but the Lady Miners could get no closer. Theo Dean reacted to a 20-win season in his first season as head coach….
Dean’s Dogs have the second-best GLVC record at 16-4, but are the four seed for the GLVC Tournament. At 20-7, the Bulldogs will play Lindenwood on Friday at 2:30. We will broadcast Truman GLVC Tournament games on Superstation KRES and centralmoinfo.com. You can hear postgame interviews with both coaches with this story at centralmoinfo.com.
Theo Dean Full Postgame
Jeff Horner Full Postgame