HELENA, Mont. -- Yesterday was
Jovan Sljivancanin's turn.
Today was
Dane Warp's.
Warp scored a game-high 28 points, and
Eetu Villa added in 21, as the Fighting Saints took down Eastern Oregon 89-72 on Saturday in Butte, Montana, at the HPER Complex.
Warp shot 10-for-16, including 6-for-8 from the three-point line to power the Saints.
Eastern Oregon jumped out to a 5-0 lead before the Saints battled back to reclaim the lead with 16:28 left in the first half.
Carroll would lead the rest of the way. Once the Saints built a double-digit lead with 10 minutes left, the Mountaineers never got within single digits again.
Sljivancanin and freshman
Dennis Flowers III each finished with 11 points.
Landon Jones led EOU with 14 points.
The Saints closed the weekend with wins over Southern Oregon and EOU to begin the season 2-0.