The UNO men's basketball team suffered a tough loss in the Summit League Wednesday as IUPUI took down the Mavs 89-78. UNO sat just 1.5 games out of first place before tonight's loss.
Omaha's Marcus Tyus lead the team in scoring with 20 points, while Mitch Hahn added 12 and Tra-Deon Hollins added 11. Hollins also added eight assists and seven rebounds.
The Mavericks were out-rebounded 34-26 and IUPUI was able to score 26 points off of Omaha's 18 turnovers. IUPUI was also able to drain 13 of the 27 three-point shots and shot 50-percent from the field.
Kellen Thomas led the way for the Jaguars with 25 points. Darrell Combs added 18 points, while Matt O'Leary added another 17.
Up next, the Mavs head to Indiana to take on Fort Wayne Saturday at 6 p.m.
