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Benzon’s career night leads UE to 77-69 win at Austin Peay

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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Christian Benzon scored a career-high 18 points as the University of Evansville men's basketball team finished the game on a 20-5 run defeat Austin Peay, 77-69, on Saturday evening at the Winfield Dunn Center.

Benzon hit 8 of his 10 shots for the Purple Aces (8-4) while hauling in a team-best seven rebounds. Jaylon Brown led the way for UE with 25 points, hitting 9 out of 18 shots while having another perfect night from the line, going 6-6.

"Its not easy to win anywhere on the road, especially here.