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Sul Ross State Outlasts Eagles

McKenzie Greeson scored 19 points against Sul Ross State.

Sul Ross State University 79, University of the Ozarks 61
Records: University of the Ozarks (7-11, 4-7 ASC), Sul Ross State University (11-9, 7-4 ASC)
Saturday, January 21, 2023
Alpine, Texas | Pete P. Gallego Center

THE BASICS
Alpine, Texas-Sul Ross State University used a 40-29 halftime lead to pull out a 79-61 win over the Eagles Saturday in conference play. Sul Ross took control of the game in the third quarter as it scored six straight points to hold a 46-29 lead. The Eagles never recovered. The Eagles launched 23 three-pointers in the game and hit eight for 34 percent. The Eagles shot an uncharacteristic 50 percent from the free throw line. McKenzie Greeson led the Eagles with 19 points, thanks to a 5-of-9 performance from the three-point line.

TOP EAGLES
Scoring – McKenzie Greeson (19)
Rebounding – McKenzie Greeson, Reagen Markham (5)
Assists – Brittany Temple (6)

TURNING POINT
Sul Ross State University scored six straight points to open the third quarter and take control of the game.

TIP-INS
McKenzie Greeson went 5-of-9 from the three-point line to bring her season total to 35.

UP NEXT
The Eagles will host UT Dallas on January 28.