HOUSTON – On the night where he went over 1,000 points for his collegiate career, Western Michigan senior guard Lamar Norman Jr. tallied a career-high 36, 23 of which came in the second half, to help the Broncos begin the Owl Invitational with a 90-84 victory at Houston Christian on Friday night.
Norman's 36 points came on 10-of-16 shooting and a perfect 12-of-12 at the free throw line. The 12 free throw attempts and makes were both career highs for the senior. The 12-of-12 performance at the free throw line marked the 13th time in Western Michigan program history a player has been perfect from the free throw line on a minimum of 12 attempts.