SYLVANIA, Ohio (LourdesAthletics.com) -- Lourdes University men's basketball saw its Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference Tournament run come to an early end on Thursday night, as the second-seeded Gray Wolves fell 96-94 in overtime to seventh-seeded University of Northwestern Ohio inside the Ebeid Rec Center.

The Gray Wolves (21-8) built a 13-point lead late in the first half, taking a 48-41 advantage into the break. UNOH (15-14) responded in the second half, outscoring Lourdes 46-39 to force overtime. In a back-and-forth extra period, the Racers edged ahead for good in the final seconds to secure the upset victory.

Shaunn Monroe led Lourdes with 30 points, adding five rebounds and three steals. Kendall Perkins provided a spark off the bench, scoring 16 points on 7-of-10 shooting, while Derrell Jones finished with 13 points, six boards, and three blocks.

Northwestern Ohio had five players in double figures, paced by Alex Benson's 23 points off the bench. Ryan Archey added 21 points, eight rebounds, and four assists for the Racers.

The Gray Wolves shot 47.8% from the field and 84.6% from the free-throw line but struggled from beyond the arc in overtime, missing all four attempts. UNOH capitalized on second-chance opportunities, scoring 32 points off offensive rebounds.

With the loss, Lourdes concludes the 2024-2025 season with a 21-8 overall record, finishing second in the WHAC regular-season standings.

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