Pioneers drop heart-breaker to Carson-Newman in 60-59 thriller in SAC Semifinal

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — Carson-Newman’s Tripp Davis’ lay-up was counted on a goal-tending call with six seconds remaining as the third-seeded Eagles edged No. 2 seed Tusculum 60-59 Thursday night in a semifinal match-up of the Pilot/Flying J South Atlantic Conference Men’s Basketball Championship.