The Virginia Wesleyan University men's basketball team (6-0) defeated non-conference opponent Regent University 100-42. 

Miles Wallace led the offense scoring 16 points shooting 6-for-6 from the field, 3-for-3 from beyond the arc, had two steals, two assists, and four rebounds, Elijah Gardner scored 15 points shooting 5-for-7 from the field, and 4-for-6 from three-point territory had two steals, three assists, and three rebounds, and Jordan Crump tallied 14 points shooting 6-for-8 from the field, had three rebounds, two steals, and one assist. 

Keys to the Game:

• The Marlins outscored their opponents by forcing turnovers that led the 34 points compared to the Royals eight. 
• VWU recorded 30 fast break points compared to Regents' five.
• Virginia Wesleyan had the advantage in the paint as they outscored the visitors 36-16.
• The Marlins shot 37-for-69 (53.6%) from the field and 12-for-26 (46.2%), while the Royals went 12-for-53 from the field and 1-for-8 from beyond the arc. 

How It Happened: 

The Marlins quickly jumped out to a 12-2 lead over the Royals, but Regent fought back going on a 4-3 run to cut the lead to 15-6. VWU found their groove and led 31-11 midway through the first half. 

Virginia Wesleyan kept up the pressure and found themselves up 54-19 at the conclusion of the first 20 minutes of play. 

Regent offense was better in the second half but the Marlins outscored the visitors 46-23 in the second half to seal the 100-42 win over the Royals.