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Pointers win fourth Division III national championship



Congratulations to the UW-Stevens Point men's basketball team, which defeated Augustana, 70-54, in the national championship game Saturday, March 21.

The Pointers used a 12-0 run in the first half and a 10-2 run early in the second half to take control of the game. Austin Ryf, Joe Ritchay, Stephen Pelkofer and Alex Richard each scored in double figures with 17, 15, 14 and 12 respectively.

UW-Stevens Point finished the game 12-for-18 from three-point range. Pelkofer had four of those threes.

More than 400 Pointers fans attended the game, as their team became the fourth in Division III to win four national titles.​

Stats from Saturday's game are available at the NCAA's website.

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