Box Score The No. 10 Varsity Blues men’s basketball team hit triple digits for the fourth time this season, handily defeating the RMC Paladins 117-44 on Friday, January 21 at the Athletic Centre Sports Gym.
The Blues first reached the 100-point mark in non-conference action on Oct. 8 versus the Guelph Phoenix (119-110) and again in a 100-79 win over the Regina Cougars on Oct. 14. Toronto also defeated the Mohawk Mountaineers 101-60 at the Ryerson National Invitational Tournament.
With the win, the Blues improve to 9-4 and remain in second place in the OUA East division.
Hamilton, Ont., native Arun Kumar was 9-of-12 from beyond the arc and recorded a career-high 29 points on the night. Second-year forward Alex Hill of Toronto also held a hot hand with 25 points, while Holland Landing, Ont., native Ben Garvin tallied 17 points. Andrew Wasik of Burnaby, B.C., recorded a double-double of 10 points and 10 boards with Tevin Manherz-Dennis adding 10 of his own in the win.
Jonathan Wilson of Windsor, Ont., tallied 17 of RMC’s 44 points and added a team-high eight boards. Connor Duke added eight points in the loss.
The Varsity Blues return to the court tomorrow night when they host the Queen’s Gaels at the Athletic Centre Sports Gym. Tip off is scheduled for 8 p.m.
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