Denver Pioneers at Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
81 - 91
81 - 91
Holba scores 23 with 6 3s, Fort Wayne drops Denver 91-81
Kason Harrell added 16 points and John Konchar and Matt Weir had 15 apiece as the Mastodons (13-10, 5-3 Summit League) ended a three-game losing streak.
Ronnie Harrell Jr. had 24 points with four 3-pointers and 11 rebounds for the Pioneers (7-15, 2-6). Ade Murkey added 21 points.
Fort Wayne led 41-40 at the half but used a 12-4 surge early in the second half to open a 58-48 lead.
The Mastodons shot 56 percent in the second half, making 7 of 12 3-pointers to finish 12 of 25 from distance. Denver shot better than 50 percent in both halves but after making 7 of 13 behind the arc in the first half went 1 of 6 in the second. The Pioneers also had 15 turnovers and Fort Wayne converted those into 27 points while committing just six turnovers.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 81 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Purdue Fort Wayne Turnover. | 81 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Jase Townsend made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ade Murkey. | 81 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:39 | Cameron Benford made Layup. Assisted by Matt Holba. | 78 - 91 |
| 2nd 1:03 | Ade Murkey made Layup. | 78 - 89 |
Statistics
 DEN |
 PFW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 33-59 | FG | 33-65 |
| 56 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 8-19 | 3PT | 12-25 |
| 42 | Three Point % | 48 |
| 7-9 | FT | 13-18 |
| 78 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 28 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 11 | Assists | 14 |
| 0 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Off Turnovers | 27 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 19 |
| 46 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 12 | Fouls | 12 |
| 11 | Largest Lead | 15 |
Game Information
Venue: Hilliard Gates Sports Center
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Attendance: 1,839 | Capacity:
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Attendance: 1,839 | Capacity:
2025-26 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 16-2 | - | 31-4 |
| Saint Mary's | 16-2 | - | 27-6 |
| Santa Clara | 15-3 | 1 | 26-9 |
| Oregon State | 9-9 | 7 | 17-16 |
| Seattle U | 8-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Pacific | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| San Francisco | 8-10 | 8 | 17-16 |
| Washington State | 7-11 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Loyola Marymount | 6-12 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Portland | 6-12 | 10 | 15-19 |
| San Diego | 5-13 | 11 | 12-21 |
| Pepperdine | 4-14 | 12 | 9-23 |
2025-26 Horizon League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Robert Morris | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| Green Bay | 12-8 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Detroit Mercy | 12-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Oakland | 12-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11-9 | 4 | 17-15 |
| Northern Kentucky | 10-10 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Youngstown State | 8-12 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Milwaukee | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Cleveland State | 6-14 | 9 | 11-22 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-17 | 12 | 7-25 |