ALLENDALE – The Grand Valley State men's basketball team fell 67-66 to Purdue Northwest on a last second made shot Thursday (Jan. 27) night. The Lakers fall to 7-11 on the season and 4-4 in the GLIAC, while Purdue Northwest improves to 10-8 overall, 4-4 in the GLIAC.
 
Ethan Alderink extended his double figure scoring streak to ten games and leading the team tying a career high 16 points on 5-11 shooting including going 6-8 from the free throw line. Alderink also hauled in a career high 13 rebounds including five offensive boards. William Dunn scored 10 points including going a perfect 2-2 from downtown. Britain Harris scored 11 points off the bench and led the team with four assists. 
 
GVSU shot 42% from the field and 70% from the free throw line. The Lakers outrebounded the Pride 34-30 and held Purdue Northwest to just four offensive rebounds. GVSU had 34 points in the paint to the Pride's 26.
 
The game saw seven ties and seven lead changes including four lead changes in the final minute of play. Harris gave the Lakers a one-point lead with nine seconds left but Purdue Northwest hit the game-winning shot with under a second left. 
 
GVSU will close out the week on Saturday (Jan. 27) at 3:00 PM for Sawyers Day. The game will be streamed live on FloSports and you can also watch on WXSP-TV channel 15. Visit gvsulakers.com for links to live stats, live video, and live audio. Follow @gvsubasketball on Twitter for live in-game updates.