UNB Routs CBU

UNB's Marcus Masters goes to the hoop in Friday's 97-56 win at Cape Breton. (Photo: Vaughan Merchant/for CBU Athletics)
UNB's Marcus Masters goes to the hoop in Friday's 97-56 win at Cape Breton. (Photo: Vaughan Merchant/for CBU Athletics)

(SYDNEY, NS) The UNB Reds dominated the Cape Breton Capers from start to finish in a 97-56 victory Friday evening, in Sydney.

The Reds jumped out to an early 23-1 lead and cruised to a 41 point victory.

UNB outscored the Capers in the first three quarters and tied them in the fourth.

Cape Breton was led in scoring by Harry Liu (Burnaby, BC), with 14 points.

The Reds used balanced team scoring and had six players in double digits. Markus Masters (Kitchener, ON) had 20, Derian Valdez (Calgary, AB) had 18.

With the win, UNB is now 3-and-2, while the Capers fall to 2-and-3.

The teams will play a re-match on Saturday, at 4:00pm.

 

RECAP BY: CBU Athletics

PHOTOS BY: James West/for UNB Athletics