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Nebraska-Omaha defeats Iowa Wesleyan 86-36

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November 30th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Mike Rostampour was perfect from the floor while scoring a game-high 13 points to lead Nebraska-Omaha over Iowa Wesleyan 86-36 Saturday. Rostampour, who has averaged 14.5 points per game in his previous two games, also grabbed a game-high eight rebounds.  John Karhoff added 11 points, and now ranks 29th in school history with 1,019 career points.

Simon Krych was 6 of 8 from the floor for 12 points. Nebraska-Omaha (5-3) has scored 83 points or more in five of eight games this season. Iowa Wesleyan (1-3) was led by Michael Neff, who scored eight points.  Chris Martin added six points.  Both Neff and Martin made a game-high two 3-pointers.  The Tigers are led by first-year head coach Todd Lorensen, who previously served as an assistant coach at UNO from 2008 to 2011.