MOUNT BERRY, Ga. - The Berry men's basketball team's rally came up short, falling to Piedmont 93-83 to close out home competition for 2016. 

HOW IT HAPPENED
• Piedmont took charge in nearly every category with rebounds (44-28), assists (20-7) while
also shooting 50.0% from the field
• Berry fought hard during the second half leading by a total of 4 points, but in the end
unable to close the gap
• The Vikings led in points from turnovers, scoring 19 points off turnovers. Berry was also solid in the paint, scoring 38 points.

BERRY STATISTICAL STANDOUTS:
• Cole DenBesten: 12 points, 3-6 FG, 2-5 3FG, 4-4 FT, 3 AST
• Caleb Johnson: 10 points, 4-8 FG, 2-7 FT
• Blake Jones: 10 points, 4-10 FG
• Cory Johnson: 10 points, 3-9 FG
• Casey Brooks: 10 points, 5-10 FG, 3 REB

WESLEYAN STATISTICAL STANDOUTS:
• Peyton Luken: 27 points, 8-12 FG, 6-9 3FG, 5-5 FT, 4 REB
• Justin Vallejo: 15 points, 6-12 FG, 2-5 3FG, 9 REB
• Kelly Assinesi: 15 points, 3-7 FG, 8-10 FT, 8 AST
• Chase England: 9 points, 3-5 FG, 5 REB
• Trae Gaines: 9 points, 3-9 FG, 5 REB, 5 AST

NOTABLES:
• 13 of the Vikings 17 member roster contributed to the final score

UP NEXT:
• The Vikings will travel to LaGrange this Wednesday with game time set for 7:00 pm.