Tyson Sets a New Career High, Firehawks Bruise Blue Raiders
| Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tennessee Southern (13-6, 9-5) | 37 | 40 | 77 |
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Lindsey Wilson (6-13, 2-12) | 35 | 38 | 73 |
COLUMBIA, Ky. – The University of Tennessee Southern men's basketball won their third straight defeating Lindsey Wilson in a 77-73 game on Thursday.
Kavion Hancock led all scorers with 19 points. Brady Brown added 14 points. Malik Tyson pitched in a career-high 13 points.
UTS would take control of the opening half leading 37-35 at the break. The Firehawks would outscore the Blue Raiders 40-38 in the second to steal the win.
UTS would shoot 27 of 53 for 51% from the field. There would be one lead change and one tie.
NEXT UP
The Firehawks will travel to Campbellsville, Ky. to take on the Tigers on Saturday, January 21st. Tip-off is slated for 2 p.m.
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