The Windsor Lancer men's basketball team lost to the visiting Western Mustangs 83-63 on Friday night at the St. Denis Centre.
 
With the loss, the Lancers are 2-1 on the season while the Mustangs improve to an identical 2-1 record.
 
Windsor opened the game with an 8-2 run before the Mustangs charged back to lead 13-8 after the first quarter of play. Western continued to hold the lead throughout the second quarter, en route to a 39-31 halftime lead.
 
In the second half, Windsor got into foul trouble early racking up six fouls in the first three and a half minutes. Down 61-45 heading into the final quarter, the Lancers exploded in the fourth going on a 16-8 run through the first half of the quarter.
 
Despite reducing the Mustangs lead to eight, 69-61, midway through the frame the Mustangs went on their own run to earn the twenty point victory.

The Lancers will return to the court on Wednesday November 18th when they host the Ryerson Rams at 8:00pm at the St. Denis Centre.