Box Score Hannibal, MO –The Hannibal-LaGrange University Men's Basketball Team fell in an overtime heartbreaker to William Penn University on Saturday afternoon. Josh Talton led the Trojans with 32 points in the contest after going 6-8 from deep, but HLGU could not hang on in overtime, falling 97-85. The Trojans will take on Central Christian College of the Bible in a road contest on Tuesday, November 12 at 7 pm.
 
GAME VITALS

• Score: William Penn def. Hannibal-LaGrange 97-85 (OT)
• Records: Hannibal-LaGrange University (1-2) | William Penn (3-1)
• Location: Mabee Sports Complex | Hannibal-LaGrange University | Hannibal, Missouri

 
STAT TRACKER

• Josh Talton led all scorers with 32 points after going 13-18 from the field and 6-8 from three-point range. Talton also added five assists, three rebounds, and one steal.  
• Eddie Ambrose recorded 13 points, one rebound, one assist, one steal, and one block.

 
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

• The Statesmen opened the game with a 7-0 run in the first two minutes.
• The Trojans shot 16-33 (48.48%) in the first half while WPU shot 15-39 (38.46%)
• At halftime, William Penn led 42-37.
• HLGU shot 18-27 (66.67%) while outscoring the Statesmen 46-41 in the second half to force overtime tied at 83.
• The Trojans were unable to get things going offensively in overtime, going 0-3 from the field, falling 97-85.
• From deep, HLGU shot 9-22 (40.9%) in the game, compared to 8-21 (38.1%) by WPU.
• William Penn shot 21-30 (70%) in the contest while HLGU shot 8-12 (66.7%)
• The Trojans were out-rebounded 37-21
• The game saw six lead changes and five ties.