The Lincoln men’s basketball team dug itself too big of a hole to climb out of Thursday night at the Missouri Southern Lions. The Blue Tigers fell behind by as many as 16 points in the second half before falling short in their comeback bid in an 83-77 defeat in MIAA play.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Missouri Southern s men s basketball team fell to .500 on the season as the Illinois-Springfield Prairie Stars put together a strong second half en route to a 96-77
JOPLIN The Lincoln Blue Tigers made 8-of-8 free throws in the final minute of Monday night’s MIAA men’s basketball game, holding on to beat the Missouri Southern Lions 84-82.
The win snapped Lincoln’s streak of four consecutive road losses to Missouri Southern. The Blue Tigers’ last win in Joplin was a 75-72 victory Jan. 14, 2017.