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Commanding first half powers Western past Northwest Nazarene

Vikings snap 2-game skid, down Nighthawks 78-60

Western senior guard Lucas Holden leaps backwards as a defender reaches for him.
Western senior guard Lucas Holden shoots a 3-pointer as the Vikings beat Northwest Nazarene 78-60 on Jan. 21. Holden finished with 15 points. (Finn Wendt/Cascadia Daily News)
By Finn Wendt Visual Journalist
Western Washington University men's basketball secured a critical 78-60 win at home against Northwest Nazarene University Saturday night.  The Vikings' unit was an offensive threat out of the gate, never trailing the Nighthawks after going ahead 4-2 just two minutes into the game.  Western spread the wealth, with junior guard D'Angelo Minnis, senior guard Lucas Holden and redshirt freshman forward BJ Kolly leading the first half with 10 points apiece.  "We've been preachi

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