The Dordt Defenders dominated the Midland Warriors on Saturday afternoon in the De Witt Gymnasium, securing a commanding 106-35 victory. With the win, Dordt improved to 25-1 overall and 19-1 in GPAC play.
Box Score (PDF)
The Defenders established control from the opening tip, racing out to a 34-13 lead by the end of the first quarter. Dordt's defensive intensity continued in the second quarter, where they limited the Warriors to just six points while scoring 27 to take a 61-19 lead into halftime.
The momentum stayed with the home squad throughout the second half as they outscored Midland 45-16 over the final 20 minutes. Dordt's offensive efficiency was significant, as the team shot 56.7% from the field and connected on 18 three-pointers at a 60% clip. The Defenders also controlled the interior, out-rebounding the Warriors 47-30 and outscoring them 44-12 in the paint.
Team Stats
- Field Goals: Dordt 38-67 (56.7%) – Midland 13-58 (22.4%)
- Three-Pointers: Dordt 18-30 (60.0%) – Midland 4-24 (16.7%)
- Free Throws: Dordt 12-20 (60.0%) – Midland 5-7 (71.4%)
- Rebounds: Dordt 47 – Midland 30
- Assists: Dordt 21 – Midland 4
- Turnovers: Dordt 7 – Midland 21
Dordt Individual Leaders