#MustangsWin! Mustangs Dominate Warriors In Non-Conference Win!

Erik Holth, CBC Sports Information Director

#MUSTANGSWIN! MUSTANGS DOMINATE WARRIORS IN NON-CONFERENCE WIN!

            Muskogee, Okla. – Stepping out of American Midwest Conference game for a rare Monday night matinee, Central Baptist College men's basketball was at the Muskogee Convention Center tonight taking on the Warriors of Bacone College. CBC (7-4) led for 36 minutes and 32 seconds, cruising to a 92-70 win over BC (0-11).

            Dante Adams led four Mustangs in double-figures scoring in the contest, including Tomas Mikyska, Jalen Adams and Devin Foster. CBC dominated in every aspect of the contest, including their largest rebounding margin of the season (+17).

            Bacone scored the first basket of the contest and the two teams traded baskets their first two possessions until a steal and a dunk from Dante Adams made it 6-4. CBC would led for the final 16:05 of the first half, carrying a 49-35 lead into the break and would stretch the lead to as many as 27 in the second half before settling the score to its final margin.

GAME NOTES

• CBC improved to 5-7 all-time against the Warriors and have won the last four in a row, scoring at least 92 points in all four
• The Mustangs are now 6-2 this season when leading at halftime and 163-38 all-time
• Dante Adams had his best game of the season, posting a season-high 21 points on 8-12 from the field and 4-4 at the charity stripe
• Mikyska also posted a season-high with 14 points and led the team in rebounding with eight boards
• Jalen Adams finished the night with 12 points and moved past Kelvin Robinson into ninth place on the all-time scoring list (868) and is now just 14 points behind Robert Davis for eighth all-time
• Adams also passed Robinson for 10^th place on the all-time field goals made list (299)
• Foster finished the night with 12 points
• Devon Jefferson also finished with a season-high six points off the bench and Rashad Allen made his first career field goal in the game
• CBC outrebounded BC 43-26 and outscored BC 40-32 in the paint and 45-12 off the bench

UP NEXT

            The Mustangs and the Warriors will meet again in the next game for both teams on Saturday afternoon at Reddin Fieldhouse. Tipoff is scheduled for 3 p.m.