Lions MBB Defeated Eagles to Move to ACCA Semi-Finals
March 2, 2017

Lions MBB Defeated Eagles to Move to ACCA Semi-Finals

Men’s Basketball Results Trinity Bible College Lions @ ACCA National Tournament 1st Round March 2nd, 2017 (Ozark Christian College, Joplin, MO) SCORE #3 Trinity Bible College Lions defeated #6 Faith Baptist Bible College Eagles 84-79.

HOW IT HAPPENED 

It was back and forth game as the Lions and Eagles battle in the first half.

The Lions used a 11 to 6 run to take a 10 point lead with just 5 minutes left in the 1st half.  

The Lions took a 44 to 37 lead into halftime.

The 2nd half saw the Lions and Eagles continue to battle as the Lions lead would get as large as 12 but the Eagles would battle back to within 2 points.

However the Lions were able to close out the game in the final minutes to advance to the Semi-Finals of the ACCA National Tournament.

The Lions went on to beat the Eagles 84 to 79.

NOTES

- The Lions shot 37 percent from the field (28/74), 19 percent on 3's (5/26) and 82 percent on FT's (23/28).

- The Eagles shot 36 percent from the field (27/75), 18 percent on 3's (7/37) and 58 percent on FT's (18/31).

-The Lions had 13 offensive rebounds to the Eagles 15.

-The Lions had 14 Turnovers to the Eagles 18.

-Aaron Stemen led the Lions with 20 points and 7 rebounds.

-Jamal Williams pitched in 13 points, while Parker Stemen added 11 points off the bench.

- Jaden Shockley added 14 points off the bench including 4 three pointers. Jaden's four made 3's broke the Lions MBB record for most made 3's in a single season with 75 (previous record 74).

- Trinity Bible College Current Record: 17-12

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