{"id":288863,"date":"2024-12-02T09:04:41","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T15:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=288863"},"modified":"2024-12-02T09:07:36","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T15:07:36","slug":"jimmies-back-in-win-column-with-win-over-augustana-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=288863","title":{"rendered":"Jimmies  Win Over Augustana University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Sioux Falls SD \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>The University of Jamestown men&#8217;s basketball team beat the Augustana University Vikings on Saturday afternoon.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mbkb\/2024-25\/bios\/bennion_silas_u5vy\">Silas Bennion<\/a>\u00a0led the Jimmies with 16 points, shooting 66% on the court.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mbkb\/2024-25\/bios\/llinas_jimmy_4d2z\">Jimmy Llinas<\/a>\u00a0posted his second double-double in two games with 14 points and 11 rebounds.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>THE BASICS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FINAL SCORE:&nbsp;<\/strong>Jamestown 75, Augustana 70<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LOCATION:&nbsp;<\/strong>Elmen Center, Sioux Falls, S.D.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RECORDS:&nbsp;<\/strong>Jamestown 4-5, Augustana 3-4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HOW IT HAPPENED<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Jimmies came out hot to start the game. Bennion started the three-point frenzy, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mbkb\/2024-25\/bios\/cordes_will_o2lr\">Will Cordes<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mbkb\/2024-25\/bios\/walters_anthony_e49f\">Anthony Walters<\/a>&nbsp;each hit two of their own, followed by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mbkb\/2024-25\/bios\/barr_spencer_xdlt\">Spencer Barr<\/a>&nbsp;to give the Jimmies 18 points from behind the arc in the first eight minutes.<\/li><li>Barr&#8217;s three put the Jimmies at a 24-12 advantage over the Vikings, which was also their largest lead of the half.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Two Viking threes in the last two minutes cut the Jimmies lead to eight, 38-30, to end the half.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Bennion dropped two more threes in the second half, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mbkb\/2024-25\/bios\/hektner_owen_71fz\">Owen Hektner<\/a>&nbsp;hit three to tally the Jimmies three-pointers made to eleven.&nbsp;<\/li><li>The Vikings chipped away at their eight-point deficit from the first and managed to get within one, 47-48, to the Jimmies with 12:59 to play. While the Vikings did outscore the Jimmies 40-37 in the second half, the Jimmies did not allow them a lead and brought home a Saturday victory.&nbsp;<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mbkb\/2024-25\/bios\/cordes_will_o2lr\">Will Cordes<\/a>&nbsp;was the other player in double figures with 14 points. The Jimmies shot 64.7% beyond the arc and 50.9% overall.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UP NEXT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Jimmies are back on their home court on December 13 at 6:30 PM to play a game with Dickinson State.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sioux Falls SD \u2013\u00a0The University of Jamestown men&#8217;s basketball team beat the Augustana University Vikings on Saturday afternoon.\u00a0Silas Bennion\u00a0led the Jimmies with 16 points, shooting 66% on the court.\u00a0Jimmy Llinas\u00a0posted his second double-double in two games with 14 points and 11 rebounds.\u00a0 THE BASICS FINAL SCORE:&nbsp;Jamestown 75, Augustana 70 LOCATION:&nbsp;Elmen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":288864,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-288863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=288863"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":288870,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288863\/revisions\/288870"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/288864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=288863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=288863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=288863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}