UPSMBBHOOPS18
86
Winner SRU SRU 1-1
77
UPS M-UPS 1-1
Winner
SRU SRU
1-1
86
Final
77
UPS M-UPS
1-1
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
SRU SRU 37 49 86
UPS M-UPS 42 35 77

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Pack rallies in second half to beat Puget Sound, 86-77

Final Statistics 6358

TACOMA, Washington- Senior guard Stephen Walker registered 21 points and paced Sul Ross to an 86-77 come-from-behind victory over University of Puget Sound Sunday afternoon.
 
The Loggers started the outing with hot rhythm nailing 10-of-15 shots from three-point distance in the first half.
 
Puget Sound assembled a 7-0 run to take a 10-5 lead with 16:43 left in the first half.
 
A 6-0 run by the home team  gave the Loggers their largest lead of the half with a 12-point, 32-20 advantage at the 8:08 mark.
 
A pair of free throws by Tristen Licon cut Sully's deficit to two trailing 39-37 before the Loggers' Josh McMillian drained a three-point basket at :19 seconds for a 42-37 lead heading to intermission.
 
Puget Sound would go on to lead by 12 over the first four minutes of the second half before a three-pointer by Jack Kirkpatrick at 13:25 cut the Lobo deficit to four.
 
Sul Ross then held the Loggers to an eight-point lead before two foul shots by Walker capped a 7-0 Lobo run and pulled Sully to within a point at the 9:45 mark.
 
Cole Avery finished up an old school three pointer with a layup and free throw and handed the Lobos their first lead of the contest, 62-61 at 8:41.
 
Puget Sound would hold the lead one final time as Carl Hansen converted a free throw for a 68-65 advantage at 4:44.
 
Jola Otubu then connected from long range at the 4:12 mark as Sully took the go ahead leading 71-68.
 
The Loggers crept to within five but two foul shots and a layup by Walker with under 20 seconds remaining put the contest out of reach as the Lobos went on to post the 86-77 win.
 
B.J. Hollis, Kirkpatrick and Licon finished the game with 17, 11 and 10 point respectively. Hollis led rebounders with seven boards.
 
The Lobos even their season mark at 1-1 while Puget Sound falls to 1-1.
 
Sul Ross will visit Division II U.T. Permian Basin on Wednesday, November 21. Tip off is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. from the Falcon Dome.
 
 
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