Point Look, MO – The Hannibal-LaGrange University Men's Basketball Team was on the road to take on College of the Ozarks on Saturday. The Trojans had the lead going into half but were unable to hold off the Bobcats in the second half.
GAME VITALS
- Score: College of the Ozarks def. Hannibal-LaGrange 81-76.
- Records: College of Ozarks (1-4) | Hannibal-LaGrange (0-2)
- Location: Keeter Gym | College of the Ozarks | Point Look, Missouri
STAT TRACKER
- Bryce Stark was able to put up 15 pts, five assists, and shot a perfect two for two from behind the arc.
- Landon Hall also put up 15 pts, while knocking down four threes of his own.
- Grant Peters added 13 pts, three, rebounds and two assists.
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
- The Trojans were able to hold the Bobcats scoreless in the first four minutes of the game (7-0).
- The Bobcats came back to tie it up with 8:36 to play in the first half (15-15).
- HLGU jumped out to a 10 point lead before the Bobcats hit a three to drop their lead to seven going into half time.
- Both teams were shooting shot for shot as the Bobcats were slowly cutting down the Trojans lead.
- The Bobcats took control of the game and did not give up the lead for the remaining 11:02 .
- The big difference in the game between the two teams was the three point shooting, the Bobcats were able to go 11-12 from behind the arc in the second half.
- The Bobcats were able to out shoot the Trojans in all categories.
THOUGHTS FROM COACH DURST
- "We have to learn from tough losses like today. We need to have more urgency on the defensive end and tempo on offense."
