GARY, Ind. – A two-point game at the half, Trinity struggled to keep pace with hosts Indiana Northwest after the break, falling on the road to the RedHawks 87-57 on Wednesday night.

Team Leaders

• Garrett Greene led the Trolls for the fourth time in the last five games, finishing with 13 points and five rebounds while going 2-for-3 from three-point range.

• Dustin Hudak tallied 12 points off the bench, on 5-of-9 shooting.

• Brady Loerop posted seven points and a team-high five assists on the night.

How it Happened

• The Trolls held a narrow lead in the opening minutes after Danny Staskunas hit the first bucket of the night. Trinity would lead 7-5 before Indiana Northwest scored seven unanswered to move in front, 12-7 at the 14:05 mark of the first half.

• Quinton Hunter reclaimed the lead for the Trolls midway through the half, with a three-pointer at the 9:26 mark to make it a 21-19 score. The lead would change hands three more times in the first half, with a Staskunas three-pointer putting Trinity in front 24-23 with just over six minutes to play.

• With the RedHawks up five, Green hit a three to bring the first half to a close and make it a two-point game, 34-32.

• Scores from Greene and Deylon Johnson would tie the game again at 36-36 early in the second half, but Indiana Northwest would pull away the rest of the night. Outside of a three-pointer from Hunter, the Trolls would go without another field goal for over ten minutes. The RedHawks would take a 22-point advantage, 66-44 after Loerop ended the drought with 8:03 remaining.

Next Up

• The Trolls will look to bounce back on Wednesday night, when they travel to Saint Xavier. Tipoff with the Cougars is set for 7:30 p.m.