Peacocks Fall Short in Comeback Effort Versus Bearcats

UIU men's basketball lost a tough-fought battle to McKendree on Saturday evening as they came up just shy in their comeback effort, falling in an 81-80 decision. The Peacocks trailed the Bearcats by as many as 14 points in the first half, but rallied and fought back in the second period to take the lead and entertain a back-and-forth contest with the visitors until time expired.