Box Score (Peru, Neb.)- The Peru State men's basketball team closed out Saturday afternoon with a strong 72–51 win over Clarke inside the Al Wheeler Activity Center. The Bobcats controlled the tempo on both ends of the floor, using efficient ball movement, dominant rebounding, and timely three-point shooting to pull away and secure their fourth victory of the season.

Peru State set the tone early, pushing ahead 37–32 by halftime behind a balanced offensive effort and active defense that created scoring opportunities in transition. The Bobcats really found their rhythm in the second half, outscoring Clarke 35–19 while holding the Pride to just 38 percent shooting for the game.

Victor Lado led the way with a standout performance, finishing with 20 points and 10 rebounds for a double-double. His energy around the rim and ability to score inside and out helped the Bobcats maintain control throughout the afternoon. Caleb Iheukwu added a huge spark with 17 points, knocking down five threes and blocking three shots to impact the game on both ends. Jamal Hollins was a force on the boards, posting a 10-rebound double-double of his own with seven points, four assists, and two steals.

Christian Tidiane provided efficient scoring with eight points and five rebounds, while Quentin Wright and Ashton Lovette chipped in five points each. As a team, the Bobcats hit 12 three-pointers, recorded 20 assists on 27 made shots, and dominated the glass with a 47–22 rebounding advantage—including 18 offensive boards.