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Concordia Men Reel Off 16-0 Run To Pull Away From Eagles

Bryson Johnson took on Concordia in a road game Monday.

GAME DETAILS
Concordia University Texas vs University of the Ozarks
Records: University of the Ozarks (2-8, 1-3 ASC), Concordia University Texas (3-8, 2-2 ASC)
Monday, Dec. 17, 2018
Austin, Texas | Concordia Fieldhouse

THE BASICS
After a strong 15 minutes of play to open the game, the Eagles let go of the lead and never regained it as Concordia University Texas posted a 97-77 win Monday in Austin. The Eagles ended the first half by trailing 41-33 despite leading for most of the first half and holding a higher shooting percentage from the field. In the second half, the Eagles again had a strong performance to open pulling within 56-54 on Kelvin Knight's shot with 12:33 remaining. Three minutes later, Javian Williams hit a three-pointer to tie the game 64-64. But Concordia reeled off a 16-0 run after Williams' basket and the Eagles never regained any momentum. The Eagles shot 42 percent from the field in the game, while Concordia hit 49 percent.

LEADERS
Scoring - Bryson Johnson (15)
Rebounding - Lance Gardner (10)
Assists - Bryson Johnson, Lance Gardner (5)

KEY STATISTICS
Concordia reeled off a 16-0 in the second half after the Eagles tied the game 64-64.

NOTABLES
The Eagles hit 9-of-19 (47%) from the three-point line in the game.

OZARKS STARTERS
Bryson Johnson, Ethan Bowman, Skyler BarnesLance Gardner, Tim Turpin

UP NEXT
The Eagles will head into winter break and return to conference play January 3 against Howard Payne.