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Mikkel Schutte vs NWU 2025
Christine Bjornstal
65
Luther LUT 1-17,0-10 American Rivers
73
Winner Wartburg WAR 11-8,4-6 American Rivers
Luther LUT
1-17,0-10 American Rivers
65
Final
73
Wartburg WAR
11-8,4-6 American Rivers
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Luther LUT 30 35 65
Wartburg WAR 37 36 73

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Norse Comeback Comes Up Short At Wartburg

WAVERLY, Iowa - The Luther men's basketball team was defeated by Wartburg 73-65. With 1:19 to go in the game Mikkel Schutte scored the layup pulling within three (65-68). The Knights answered with a three-pointer and a pair of free throws to sweep the season series over the Norse. Luther falls to 1-17 overall and 1-10 in the American Rivers Conference (A-R-C). 

Aidan Bailey led the team with 17 points. Mikkel Schutte had a double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds. Matthew Franzen was 4-8 from beyond the arc for 12 points. Will Bockenstedt recorded 11 points. 

Wartburg improves to 11-8 overall an 4-6 in conference play. Leading scorer for the Knights was Austin Bienemann with 24 points. 

Up Next
Luther travels to Storm Lake, Iowa to take on Buena Vista University on Saturday, Feb. 1 at 4 p.m..
 
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