MILWAUKEE, Wis. – At the 19:04 mark in the first half, Erik Cohn hit a three-point shot to give the Trinity Christian College men's basketball team the lead over Cardinal Stritch University (Wis.) and the Trolls never looked back. Myles Johnson would go on to record his first double-double of the young season, pumping in 22 points and pulling in 11 rebounds – 10 on the defensive end of the court. Braxton Barnhizer led all scoring, finishing with 23 points, including five buckets from behind the arch. With the 80-60 win, the Trolls improve to 2-0 on the season and open Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic play 1-0.

THE BASICS
Score: Trinity Christian – 80 | Cardinal Stritch University – 60
Location: CSU Field House | Milwaukee, Wisconsin  
Records: Trinity Christian (2-0, 1-0) | Cardinal Stritch (0-1, 0-1)

BY THE NUMBERS

• Braxton Barnhizer: Team-leading 23 points (9-of-15, FG; 5-of-10, 3Pt), eight rebounds, two assists, two steals
• Myles Johnson: 22 points (7-of-11, FG; 5-of-8, 3Pt; 3-of-4, FT), 11 rebounds, three assists, three steals
• James Pennington: 11 points (5-of-12, FG), six rebounds, team-high nine assists, three steals, block

WHAT'S NEXT

Trinity will host the University of Saint Francis (Ind.), the No. 2 team in the NAIA in the latest Coaches Top-25 Poll. Tip off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. in the DeVos Gymnasium. The first 500 fans in attendance will receive a limited edition Fall Fest Rally Towel.