Langston, OK – The SAGU Men's Basketball team dominated Langston University on Saturday afternoon taking a 79-53 victory. SAGU trailed only once, which came in the first two minutes of the game. The Lions saw a great performance in the paint outscoring Langston 52-26 down low. SAGU now sits at 11-3 overall and 8-1 in Sooner Athletic Conference play. They also hold the number one spot in the SAC.
Nykolas Mason led the Lions with 22 points as he went 10-14 from the field, including 1-1 from three and 1-2 from the free throw line. Mason also added 6 rebounds and 2 assists.
Tyler Kinghorn followed with 18 points shooting 88% from the field.
Joshua Kashila also added 16 points on 7-17 from the field. Kashila also had 9 rebounds and 4 assists. As a team, the Lions shot 51% from the field.
SAGU will begin a five-game home stretch on Thursday, January 13, as they face Oklahoma Panhandle State University in the Sheaffer Center. Tip-off is set for 7:45 PM.
As a leading Christian university, SAGU educates and prepares individuals who want to serve Christ and others. SAGU helps students discover and develop their God-given callings in a Spirit-empowered, learning community. We believe in affordable tuition, made possible in part through the financial support of donors who embrace the mission of SAGU and the importance of affordable, accredited programs to train Christians for leadership in ministry, business, education, and service. Most majors are available in-person in Waxahachie, TX, and online through a wide range of associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.
