The Sul Ross State men's basketball team hosted the University of the Ozarks on Thursday, Nov. 30 at the Pete P. Gallego Center. (Photo by Brylee Sweeten)
Brylee Sweeten
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Winner Sul Ross St. SRSU 12-10,0-0 Lone Star
71
Concordia (TX) CTX 9-12,6-6 ASC
Winner
Sul Ross St. SRSU
12-10,0-0 Lone Star
86
Final
71
Concordia (TX) CTX
9-12,6-6 ASC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Sul Ross St. SRSU 46 40 86
Concordia (TX) CTX 32 39 71

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MEN'S BASKETBALL: Lobos roll past Tornados, 86-71

AUSTIN, Texas — Behind a solid double-double performance from Tyler Jackson, the Sul Ross State men's basketball rolled past the Concordia University Tornados, 86-71, on Saturday afternoon at the Concordia Fieldhouse.

>> HOW IT HAPPENED:

There were three early ties in the score to start the first half.

The Lobos broke a 4-4 tie with a three from Hayden Peterson before the Tornados tied up the score at 12-all.

Manny Flores highlighted a 4-0 run with a clutch three to give Sul Ross State a 16-12 lead.

Sul Ross State then went on a 12-0 run to lead by 14 with 7:56 on the clock. Jackson scored six points during the run.

Concordia cut the deficit to nine, but the Lobos responded with a 5-0 run that included a three from Will Fievre.

The Lobos later extended their lead to 16 when Myles Amason slammed down a dunk to start a 4-0 run.

Sul Ross State continued its hot streak on offense when Cailean Ables started the second half with a dunk.

Zyrin Brantley and Flores then made a pair of shots in the paint to give the Lobos a 20-point lead.

The Lobos led by as much as 21 with 12:33 to go in the game after Jackson scored on a layup to highlight a 7-0 run.

>> RECORDS: Sul Ross State (12-10); Concordia (9-12)

>> GAME NOTES:
  • The Lobos notched the series sweep over the Tornados after winning the first meeting, 100-97, back on Dec. 18.
  • Jackson finished with 28 points, 16 rebounds, three assists, two blocks and one steal.
  • This is Jackson's first double-double since Dec. 18 when he tallied 29 points and 17 rebounds against Concordia.
  • Flores scored 13 points while he also had four assists and three rebounds.
  • Zyrin Brantley had eight points, five assists and two steals.
  • Ables also scored eight points while he tallied two assists, one block and one steal.
  • Gabe Sanchez added seven points and three rebounds.
  • Peterson tallied six points and five assists.
  • Amason finished with five points, four rebounds and two blocks.
  • 11 Lobos scored in the contest.
  • Sul Ross State grabbed 35 rebounds and recorded six blocks.
  • The Lobos shot 13 for 16 from the free throw line. Jackson went 10 for 11 from the charity stripe.
  • Sul Ross State also knocked down seven 3-pointers. Flores was 3 for 3 from beyond the arc while Peterson had two 3-pointers.
>> UP NEXT: The Lobos return home Thursday, Feb. 8 for a 7:30 p.m. CST tip off with LeTourneau University.
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