Rochester, N.Y. – The (RV) Washington University in St. Louis men's basketball team used a big second half to take down No. 11 Rochester on Friday evening, 63-47. The Bears are now 4-2 in UAA play and 13-4 overall.
 
Three players reached double-figures in the win, led by sophomore Hayden Doyle with 18 points, seven rebounds and three assists. Sophomore Drake Kindsvater netted 15 points and grabbed eight rebounds and first-year Yogi Oliff chipped in 10 points with four assists.
 
The Yellowjackets opened the game with a 4-0 lead but four quick points from Kindsvater and graduate Charlie Jacob tied things up.
 
After two more ties, Jacob and Doyle hit back-to-back 3-pointers to go up 16-10 with 9:06 on the clock. Four more points from Doyle bumped the lead up to nine points, 20-11.
 
After several Rochester points, another layup from Jacob brought the lead back up to nine points but Rochester went on an 8-2 to close out the half, sending the Bears into halftime with a 24-21 edge.
 
Rochester opened the second half with a layup before the Bears went on a 7-0 run behind layups from Doyle and Oliff and a 3-pointer from Kindsvater, taking a 31-23 edge.
 
A 3-pointer from Doyle at 14:16 extended WashU's lead into double-digits, 39-28. Rochester brought the lead down to eight points a handful of times, but after a jumper from Kindsvater at 10:43 put the Bears up 44-34, the Yellowjackets would never close the gap to single digits again.
 
WashU handily outrebounded Rochester 42-33 and held the Yellowjackets to 18-for-51 (35.2) from the floor and just 2-for-12 (16.7%) from 3-point range.
 
The Bears are back in action on Sunday with a 12 p.m. ET at Emory.