SAINT CHARLES, Mo. — In an impressive showcase on Wednesday night, Anias Futrell played a pivotal role in Lindenwood’s commanding 102-45 win over East-West University. Futrell not only contributed significantly to the scoreboard with 15 points, but he also showcased his defensive skills by grabbing five rebounds and making five steals, helping the Lions improve their record to 3-5.

Clayton Jackson was another key player for Lindenwood, finishing the game with 14 points. He demonstrated efficiency, shooting 5 of 9 from the field, which included a 2 for 4 performance from three-point range. Additionally, Jalen Bouknight added to the team’s offensive prowess with 13 points, connecting on 5 of his 7 shots while nailing 2 out of 3 attempts from long range.

On the other side, Jaha Jackson was the standout for the Phantoms, scoring 13 points and registering two steals. Shawn Williams contributed to the team’s efforts by adding 10 points. Despite their loss, the Phantoms showed resilience against a strong opponent.