Bearcats Make It Two Straight
Southwest Baptist 81, Drury 49

BOLIVAR - SBU made it two straight wins Tuesday by defeating rival Drury, 81-49.

SBU was led by Arthur Trousdell and Marcus Jackson with 17 points each. The only other Bearcat in double figures wasD.J. Hogue with 14 points. Seven other Bearcats got on the scoreboard on Tuesday.

Leading the team in rebounds was Ryan Stock with eight. Kendrick Jackson had seven.

The Bearcats led at the half, 41-24 and outscored the Panthers 40-25 in the second period.

SBU shot .483 from the field (29-60), .600 from the three-point arc (6-10) and .810 from the charity stripe (12-21).

The Panthers were led by Darryl Wilson with 14 points. He was the only DU player in double figures in points. Matt Engstrom had 11 rebounds for DU.

The game was fairly sloppy with both teams committing a combined 51 turnovers. Drury had 30. The Panthers outrebounded SBU 40-37. However, both teams rebounded better on the defensive side of the ball. SBU had 30 defensive rebounds to the Panthers 14 offensive rebounds. DU had 26 defensive rebounds to the Bearcats seven offensive boards.

SBU returns to action on Thursday, Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. in Springfield at Central Bible College. The game will be on KBFL 99.9 FM.

Boxscore - SBU 81, DU 49