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Alex Welsh
David Olson - UCCS Sports Information
85
New Mexico Highlands NMHU 11-10, 10-5 RMAC
94
Winner UCCS UCCS 13-9, 10-5 RMAC
New Mexico Highlands NMHU
11-10, 10-5 RMAC
85
Final
94
UCCS UCCS
13-9, 10-5 RMAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
New Mexico Highlands NMHU 33 52 85
UCCS UCCS 40 54 94

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Jared Verner - Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Information

Welsh Scores 41 as Winning Streak Continues

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Alex Welsh scored a career-high 41 points and led both teams with nine rebounds as the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (13-9, 10-5 RMAC) won its fifth straight game with a 94-85 victory against New Mexico Highlands (11-10, 10-5 RMAC). The win moved the Mountain Lions into a tie for fourth in the RMAC standings with Highlands and Colorado Christian.

Welsh went 14-of-21 from the field in the fourth 40-point performance for a Mountain Lion in program history. His nine rebounds pushed his career total to 797 rebounds, three away from the UCCS record set by Jack Bain from 2001-04. Welsh was a perfect eight-of-eight at the free throw line tonight.

Kendall Godley scored 20 points in his best performance since Jan. 8, against Westminster. It was his fourth 20-point game of the season and he added six rebounds. Dalton Patten scored 11 and Tim Haas added 10. Brandon Malone made nine assists, one away from a spot in the top 10 performances in program history.
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