Salt Lake City, UT - Trey Farrer led all scorers with 25 points and Jeremy DowDell added 20.  The Griffins cruised to victory over MSU-Denver to capture their first win of the season and the first conference win as they began conference play. 

The Griffins had a balanced scoring attack, connecting on 4-9 from three's in the first half, combined with a solid inside game that helped them jump out to a 41-28 lead at the half.

DowDell led the way with 15 points and Farrer was the other player in double-figures at the halfway point of the game with 11 points. 

In the second half, the offensive production continued as the Griffins went 5-6 from beyond the arch and outscored MSU-Denver 48-24 in the paint.

Westminster had five players end up with double-figures including Taylor Miller with 12, Drake Middleton 11 and Donaval Avila added 10 more on the night.  Quentin Rock was the leading scorer for MSU-Denver with 13 points.


UP NEXT: 

Conference play continues tomorrow night verse #10 Colorado School of Mines with tip-off scheduled for 7:00 PM MDT in the Behnken Fieldhouse. 

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