BELOIT, Wis. — Lawrence University (13-11, 6-9 Midwest Conference) secured a decisive 77-58 victory over Beloit College (5-19, 0-15 Midwest Conference) on Wednesday night at Flood Arena. The Vikings dominated in the paint, scoring 50 points inside while limiting Beloit to just 12 points in the same area.

Lawrence started strong in the first half, leveraging a powerful inside game to score 24 points in the paint. The team maintained a steady pace, highlighted by consistent contributions from Casey Schoenecker and Nicholas Gouriotis. The Vikings' defense limited Beloit to a low shooting percentage of 32% overall from the field, while CJ Campbell added crucial points and defensive rebounds to sustain momentum.

Throughout the half, Lawrence effectively converted free throws, going 11-for-13, which contributed to maintaining their lead. The team also capitalized on fast-break opportunities, scoring 4 points in transition. By the end of the half, Lawrence led Beloit 41-31, establishing a solid advantage heading into the next half.

Lawrence extended its lead in the second half with strong inside play, scoring 26 points in the paint. Schoenecker was instrumental, contributing multiple layups and a dunk, while Caleb Nash and Hogan Demovsky provided key assists. The team capitalized on Beloit's turnovers and maintained a tenacious defensive presence, securing 22 rebounds.

Beloit attempted to close the gap with 3-pointers, but the Vikings' defense limited its scoring opportunities. Lawrence's bench added 16 points, further solidifying its advantage. Lawrence would go on to win the game 77–58, maintaining a comfortable margin to secure the win.

This win marks the first win at The Flood Arena for a Vikings team since the 2018-19 season.