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Egbuonu scores 16 as Marquette knocks off Detroit Mercy 93-32

Alex Egbuonu scored 16 points off of the bench to lead the Marquette Golden Eagles over the Detroit Mercy Titans 93-32 on Friday

MILWAUKEE -- Alex Egbuonu helped lead Marquette past Detroit Mercy on Friday with 16 points off of the bench in a 93-32 victory.

Egbuonu shot 7 for 11, including 2 for 6 from beyond the arc for the Golden Eagles (2-0). Royce Parham scored 12 points while going 5 of 10 from the floor and added seven rebounds. Adrien Stevens shot 5 for 9 (2 for 5 from beyond the arc) to finish with 12 points.

Tyler Spratt led the Titans (0-1) in scoring, finishing with eight points. Detroit Mercy also got seven points and six rebounds from Ayden Carter.

Marquette took the lead with 19:22 left in the first half and did not trail again. Damarius Owens led the Golden Eagles in scoring with 11 points in the first half to help put them up 41-19 at the break. Marquette pulled away with a 24-2 run in the second half to extend a 29-point lead to 51 points.

They outscored Detroit Mercy by 39 points in the final half, as Egbuonu led the way with a team-high 14 second-half points.

Detroit Mercy: at Xavier on Tuesday.

Marquette: at Michigan on Wednesday.

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