Hannibal, MO – The Hannibal-LaGrange University Men's Basketball Team finished off another season sweep of an AMC foe with an 82-65 win over University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy on Saturday afternoon. The victory pulls the Trojans to 10-10 on the season and 7-6 in AMC play.
Braylon Diggs tallied a double-double, scoring 20 points and pulling in 11 rebounds in the contest.
Josh Talton also dropped 25 for the Trojans. HLGU will put its three-game win streak on the line Saturday, February 8 at 3 pm as the Trojans host William Woods at 3 pm.
GAME VITALS
- Score: Hannibal-LaGrange def. Health Sciences and Pharmacy
- Records: Hannibal-LaGrange (10-10, 7-6) | Health Sciences and Pharmacy (6-16, 0-13)
- Location: Mabee Sports Complex | Hannibal-LaGrange University | Hannibal, Missouri
STAT TRACKER
- Josh Talton dropped 25 in the contest with six rebounds and five assists.
- Braylon Diggs recorded a double-double with 20 points and 11 rebounds. Diggs also had two blocks, one assist, and one steal.
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
- The Trojans went 15-26 (57.69%) in the first half and UHSP went 12-25 (48%).
- From three-point range, HLGU went 6-9 (66.67%) in the first frame.
- At halftime, the Trojans held a 43-33 lead.
- In the second half, Hannibal-LaGrange went 13-33 (39.39%) on field goal attempts.
- Overall, HLGU shot 28-59 (47.46%) from the field and 8-20 (40%) from deep.
- At the line, the Trojans shot 18-24 (75%), compared to 17-18 (94.44%) from the Eutectics.
- On the boards, HLGU pulled in 37 rebounds while UHSP grabbed 24
- The Trojans forced 12 Eutectic turnovers, leading to 20 points.