Mastodons Edge Titans in Tight Horizon League Contest
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Interstat) — Mikale Stevenson scored 22 points to lead Purdue Fort Wayne to an 81-77 victory over Detroit in a Horizon League men’s basketball game Sunday at Gates Sports Center.
The Mastodons (7-6) led 40-33 at halftime and held off a second-half push from the Titans (4-7). Stevenson, a Fort Wayne native, added four assists. DeAndre Craig scored 16 points for Purdue Fort Wayne, which capitalized on turnovers with a 12-4 edge in points off them.
TJ Nadeau and Tyler Spratt each scored 16 points for Detroit, with Keshawn Fisher adding 14. The Titans closed within a point late, but the Mastodons sealed the win at the free-throw line. Attendance was 2,383.