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SMSU wheelchair basketball bounces back with two wins on Saturday

MARSHALL, Minn. - The Southwest Minnesota State University wheelchair basketball team concluded the SMSU tournament by earning two wins on Saturday inside the PE gym.    

The Mustangs are now 11-5 on the season, after earning a 64-40 victory over Illinois before battling UWW to a score of 76-65 to grab their second win of the day. SMSU would fall to Minnesota Rolling Timberwolves by a final score of 60-43.  

In the win over Illinois, Emmanuel Fuentes Cervantes led the Mustangs with 27 points and 20 rebounds, while Fermin Wingerter poured in 23 points with seven rebounds.  

In their second game, SMSU faced off with the Wisconsin-Whitewater. SMSU trailed UWW for the majority of the game but would battle back to earn a 76-65 victory. Emmanuel Fuentes Cervantes tallied 28 points with 14 rebounds, while teammate Fermin Wingerter added 26 points. Joshua Brown contributed 16 points and 11 rebounds.  
In the final game of the day, SMSU played the Minnesota Rolling Timberwolves, suffering a 60-43 loss to close out the day. Landon Wherry led the Mustang offense with 26 points. 

The Mustangs return to action on March 14-15, at the University of Arizona Tournament.
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Players Mentioned

Joshua Brown

#3 Joshua Brown

Junior
3.0C
Emmanuel  Fuentes Cervantes

#23 Emmanuel Fuentes Cervantes

Senior
4.5IWBF
Landon Wherry

#10 Landon Wherry

Junior
4.5AB
Fermin Wingerter

#5 Fermin Wingerter

Sophomore
2.0IWBF

Players Mentioned

Joshua Brown

#3 Joshua Brown

Junior
3.0C
Emmanuel  Fuentes Cervantes

#23 Emmanuel Fuentes Cervantes

Senior
4.5IWBF
Landon Wherry

#10 Landon Wherry

Junior
4.5AB
Fermin Wingerter

#5 Fermin Wingerter

Sophomore
2.0IWBF