Hannibal, MO – The Hannibal-LaGrange University Men's Basketball Team matched up against College of the Ozarks on Tuesday night. Over the course of the game, there were four ties and eight lead changes. The Trojans hit a cold streak on offense in the second half before falling 70-56. HLGU will be back in action for an exhibition contest on Thursday, November 30, at Western Illinois. That game can be streamed on ESPN+ at 7 PM.
 
GAME VITALS

• Score: College of the Ozarks def. Hannibal-LaGrange University 70-56
• Records: Hannibal-LaGrange University (2-6) | College of the Ozarks (4-6)
• Location: Mabee Sports Complex | Hannibal-LaGrange University | Hannibal, Missouri

STAT TRACKER

• Janssen Flotow went 4-7 from deep to finish with 22 points, while adding five rebounds
• Chris Cross scored 12 points, blocked two shots, had two steals, and grabbed one rebound

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

• HLGU shot 10-28 (35.7%) from the field in the first half, while the Bobcats went 7-32 (21.9%)
• The Trojan defense played well in the first half, blocking three shots and causing two turnovers
• At the break, HLGU led by three, 25-22
• Down one with 11:06 to play, the Trojans called a timeout. Out of the timeout, HLGU went on a 6-0 run, in less than two minutes, to go up five points (48-43)
• Coming out of their own timeout, the Bobcats went on a 12-2 run to bury the Trojans
• HLGU went 9-14 (64.3%) from the line tonight, College of the Ozarks shot 18-23 (78.3%)
• From behind the arc, HLGU went 5-14 (35.7%) and the Bobcats shot 8-21 (38.1%)
• The Bobcats out-rebounded the Trojans 38-22