GAME DETAILS
Texas Dallas 69, University of the Ozarks 57
Records: University of the Ozarks (3-5, 0-1 ASC), Texas Dallas (4-2, 1-0 ASC)
Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019
Richardson, Texas | UTD Activity Center
THE BASICS
The Eagles climbed within four points late in the second half but never caught Texas Dallas as the Comets gained a 69-57 win in their American Southwest Conference opener. The Comets opened the game with a 11-0 run before the Eagles tied the score 18-18 on Cordy Winston's bucket at the 9:28 mark. The Comets went into halftime in front 32-25. In the second half, a Zach Bobo jumper at the 5:24 mark pulled the Eagles within four points, but the Comets reeled off a 16-8 run in the final five minutes. In the game, the Comets went to the free throw line 27 times, while the Eagles went eight times. Jacobe Davis had 13 points to lead the Eagles.
LEADERS
Points – Jacobe Davis (13)
Rebounds – Darnel Renelique (9)
Assists – Bryson Johnson (4)
KEY STATISTICS
The Comets used a 16-8 run in the final five minutes after the Eagles cut the deficit to four points. In the game, the Comets went to the free throw line 27 times, while the Eagles went eight times.
NOTABLES
Jacobe Davis drilled three three-pointers and finished with 13 points. It was his highest output from behind the arc all season.
OZARKS STARTERS
Bryson Johnson, Jacobe Davis, Cory Wilhelm, Zach Bobo, Darnel Renelique
UP NEXT
The Eagles will travel to Sherman, Texas, to face Austin College December 14.