Hannibal, MO – The Hannibal-LaGrange University Men's Basketball Team took on the Mission University Patriots on Tuesday night for their final home game of the season. HLGU fell behind early but battled back to within four before falling 89-73. The Trojans will take on University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis for the conclusion of the regular season on Saturday, February 24, at 3 PM.

GAME VITALS

• Score: Mission University def. Hannibal-LaGrange University 89-73
• Records: Hannibal-LaGrange University (6-17) | Mission University (10-10)
• Location: Mabee Sports Complex | Hannibal-LaGrange University | Hannibal, Missouri

STAT TRACKER

• Nick Gutierrez led the Trojans in scoring with 16 points. Gutierrez also had four rebounds in the contest
• Bryce Stark recorded a double-double with ten points and ten assists. Stark also had five rebounds

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

• The Patriots started hot, going on a 13-0 run in the first three minutes of the game
• The Trojans answered with their own 13-2 run late in the half, before cutting the deficit to four at the break
• In the first half, HLGU went 7-20 (35%) from three-point range
• MU shot 18-40 (45%) from the field in the second half
• From the field, the Trojans shot 15-23 (65.22%) in the second half
• The Patriots forced 23 HLGU turnovers, leading to 31 points
• MU out-rebounded the Trojans 34-31