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King's Career-High Propels Rangers to 75-54 Win Over Western State

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Gunnison, Colo.: Sophomore Dylan King's career-high 21 points proved to be the difference in the Rangers 75-54 win on the road at Western State.

The win is the biggest RMAC win for the Rangers since Regis defeated Nebraska-Kearney on February 19, 2010.  The 21-point difference is the biggest road win since December 20, 2004 when Regis defeated UC-Colorado Springs 88-57.

Regis (5-10, 4-8 RMAC) and Western State (7-9, 6-6 RMAC) battled back and forth early with Regis leading by no more than five points and Western State six.  The Mountaineers' Charles Joseph scored a layup with 4:57 left to take a 30-26 lead.

The Rangers scored the next 11 points over a four and a half minute span to take a 37-30 before WSC scored the final two points to cut the halftime lead to 37-32.

Joseph scored another basket to begin the second half but the Rangers then took over the game.  Regis scored the next eight points to take a 45-34 lead just two and a half minutes into the second half.

Western State cut the lead to 51-45 following a three pointer by Joseph with 9:15 left.  Regis responded on the next possession when junior Corbin Green hit a three pointer.  Mike Vandahl hit a basket for Western State to cut the lead to 61-52 with six minutes left.

The Rangers took the air out of Paul Wright Gym by scoring 14 unanswered points to take a commanding 75-52 lead and won going away 75-54.

King was 6-for-9 from the field including 4-of-7 from deep.  He hit all five of his free throws, while also grabbing five boards.  Freshman Kevin Marshall chipped in with 12 points, four rebounds and three assists.  Junior Jarrett Green supplied 10 points and led all players with five assists.

Corbin Green came off the bench to lead all players with seven rebounds while also putting in eight points.  Senior Demitrius Owens also had eight points and grabbed six caroms.

Regis heads west tomorrow as they take on Colorado Mesa in Grand Junction.

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Players Mentioned

Corbin Green

#53 Corbin Green

F
6' 7"
Junior
Jarrett Green

#1 Jarrett Green

G
6' 1"
Junior
Dylan King

#21 Dylan King

G
6' 6"
Sophomore
Kevin Marshall

#5 Kevin Marshall

PG
6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Corbin Green

#53 Corbin Green

6' 7"
Junior
F
Jarrett Green

#1 Jarrett Green

6' 1"
Junior
G
Dylan King

#21 Dylan King

6' 6"
Sophomore
G
Kevin Marshall

#5 Kevin Marshall

6' 0"
Freshman
PG