DUBUQUE, Iowa - The Luther men's basketball team lost to Loras 89-58 despite a career high 21 points from Mikkel Schutte. The first half featured four lead changes and six ties before the Duhawks built their lead to 20 at halftime for a 48-28 advantage. Then in the second frame, Loras offense shot 50 percent from the field (16-32) to secure the victory. 

The Duhawks led several categories including rebounds (38-24), points in the paint (38-26), points off turnovers (13-8) and points from the bench (21-6). 

Aidan Bailey was 4-6 from the field for 12 points and Will Bockenstedt recorded his first double-double of the season with 11 points and 11 rebounds. 

Loras is now 17-7 overall and 11-4 in the American Rivers Conference while Luther drops to 2-21 overall and 1-14 in conference action.

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Luther will conclude the season at home against Central on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 4 p.m.