Box Score TXWES Men's Basketball (1-1) lost in four overtimes to Our Lady of the Lake University (1-1) in the Sid Richardson Center.
The Rams trailed 34-31 into halftime. TXWES shot 10-32 (43.5%) from the field, 3-17 (37.5%) from the three-point line, and 8-16 (50%) from the free-throw line in the first half. In the second half, the Rams shot 15-34 (44.1%) from the field, 2-10 (20%) from the three-point line, and 11-15 (73.3%) from the free throw line.
The game was tied at the end of regulation 74-74 and would go to four overtime periods before a winner was decided. In overtime, TXWES shot 17-30 (56.7%) from the field, 2-7 (28.6%) from the three-point line, and 7-9 (77.8%) from the free-throw line in the overtime.
For the game, TXWES was 42-87 (48.3%) from the field, 7-25 (28%) from the three-point line, and 26-40 (65%) from the free-throw line. The Rams scored 22 second-chance points, 60 points in the paint, and 26 points off turnovers.
TXWES held OLLU to 41-79 (51.9%) shooting from the field, 9-20 (45%) from the three-point line, and 28-44 (63.6%) from the free-throw line. OLLU scored 44 points in the paint, 22 points off turnovers, and ten second-chance points.
Five Rams scored in double figures. Alili Vining scored 28 points on 10-22 shooting from the field
Juwan Jones scored 23 points,
Lamine Komara scored 22 points,
Gavin Harris scored 16 points, and
Peyton Sallee scored 13 points.
The Rams' next game will be on the road against Ottawa University of Arizona on November 12 at noon in Surprise, AZ
