Athletics at Grace Bible College

Grace Wins First Midwest Regional Contest

Grace jumped out to a 63-33 halftime lead over Great Lakes Christian College and never looked back. All fourteen players played at least eleven minutes as the Tigers improved to 2-1 on the season. “We were focused too much on offense in the first half and we tried to crank it up defensively in the second half ” said Coach Gary Bailey. “We gave up only 14 points in the second half and I was very pleased with that.” Paul Nelson led Grace with 16 points and Allen Durham added 13 to go along with 10 rebounds. Ryan Krombeen had 8 points and 8 rebounds and Kyle Rothley hit for 10 points and 7 rebounds. Brandon Herlein scored 10 points and handed out a game high 6 assists. Grace shot 51% from the floor and 57% from the line. GBC handed out a season high 29 assists and had the rebounding edge 53-30.