Warriors back in the win column

Dan Rasp poured in 21 points for the Westmont men’s basketball team in a 71-56 GSAC victory over Hope International that snapped the Warriors’ three-game losing streak.

The win pushes Westmont’s record to 12-10, 5-8 GSAC while Hope falls to 1-12 in conference and 4-16 overall.

Westmont opened up a 15-point half-time lead and got the margin to as many as 20 with 4:46 left on the clock on an Evan Haines jumper in the paint. 

Haines grabbed eight rebounds, blocked three shots and scored six points to lead eight Warriors who had at least four points but no more than eight.