The Warriors were easily defeated by the Windsor Lancers 109-80 on Wednesday night on the road at the St. Denis Centre. 

The Lancers were led by Enrico Diloreto who had a sizzling 30-point performance.

With the victory, the Lancers move to 13-6 in conference play and remain in second place in the OUA West Division.   Waterloo dropped to 8-11 and sit in a three-way tie for the sixth and final playoff spot with Brock and Guelph.

The Lancers held a slight one-point advantage over the Warriors, 19-18 after one quarter of play.

Windsor began to build momentum in the second quarter as they used some solid outside shooting from Isaac Kuon and Enrico Diloreto to go up 45-30 at the break.

The second half was all Lancers as they went on a 22-6 run to open the third quarter, including 10 straight points from Enrico Diloreto.

In all, Windsor scored 35 points in the quarter to take a commanding 80-56 lead after three.

The fourth quarter continued to be dominated by the Lancers as they extended to a 30-point lead en route to the 109-80 victory.

Diloreto led all scorers with 30 points of 10 of 17 shooting and added 7 rebounds and 4 assists. Isaac Kuon finished with 25 points while Josh Collins added 10 points and 11 assists.

Lien Phillip had a monster game on the boards as he hauled down 17 rebounds to go along with his 8 points. Monty Hardware added 10 points while rookie Evan Matthews finished with 8 points.

Tim Rossy (Winnipeg, Man.) continued with the hot hand for the Warriors putting up 18 points including three from beyond the arc and 10 rebounds.  Alan Goodhoofd (Oakville, Ont.) scored 14 points while Mike Wright (Burlington, Ont.) added 13.

The Warriors continue their push for a post-season berth on the weekend as they travel to London to face the Western Mustangs for a 3:00 pm tip off on Saturday, February 12.