SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Senior guard Tommy Kuhse carried the young Gaels down the stretch with three tough baskets, including the game-winning bank shot with 1.8 seconds left to lead Saint Mary's past Northern Iowa 66-64 Thanksgiving night.
The Gaels (1-1) had a quick turnaround for a Thanksgiving night matchup with Northern Iowa in the Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic Thursday at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D. Saint Mary's played Wednesday against Memphis to open the season.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
In the second half, the Gaels rallied down the stretch after trailing by as many as 16.