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Eagles Move Into First Place Tie

Abilene, Texas-The Eagles moved into a first-place tie with a 71-62 win over Hardin-Simmons University Thursday night in Texas. The Eagles are tied with Louisiana College in the East Division standings with a .667 winning percentage. The Eagles got 17 second half points from Zach Bobo. Bobo hit 3-of-5 from long range and 7-of-10 overall from the field. The Eagles led 31-27 at the half. The Eagles held their biggest lead of the game at the 6:43 mark, 61-46, to put the game out of reach. It was a Bobo basket that gave the Eagles the comfortable lead. Bobo finished with 21 points and Bryson Johnson had 14 points to go along with seven rebounds and five assists.