Waxahachie, TX |
Davyon Collins
Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU) Men's basketball hosted Mid-America Christian (MACU) for the first time this season. In this semi-final match up the Lions were able to lock in early and take advantage of MACU mistakes; going into halftime the Lions led by 10 points with the score 53-43. The second half was competitive and fun to watch as both teams were eager to get to the championship game. Down the stretch MACU went on a run to take the lead late; the Lions were able to keep it close and even had chances to take the lead late but weren't able to capitalize, falling short at the end 94-91. With the lost, the Lions will look to get an at large-bid for the NAIA Tournament.
Notable Performers
- Isaiah Boling (SR/ Van Alstyne, TX) led the Lions with 23 points and 5 rebounds
- Joshua Kashila (SR/ Euless, TX) brought in 19 points, 5 steals and 4 rebounds
- Nathan Bailey(SR/ New Orleans, LA) added 19 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists
- The Lions forced 23 turnovers
How it Happened
| Team |
1 |
2 |
T |
| Mid-America Christian |
43 |
51 |
94 |
| SAGU |
53 |
38 |
91 |
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