60
Salisbury SAL 10-8
64
Winner Mary Hardin-Baylor UMHB 13-5
Salisbury SAL
10-8
60
Final
64
Mary Hardin-Baylor UMHB
13-5
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Salisbury SAL 28 32 60
Mary Hardin-Baylor UMHB 28 36 64

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Men’s Basketball earns come-from-behind win over Salisbury

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor men's basketball team earned a come-from-behind win over Salisbury in a 64-60 decision Saturday afternoon in Virginia.
 
The game played back-and-forth until the 7-8 mark when Salisbury used a 7-0 run to take a 13-8 lead. Zach Engels responded with a three-pointer to cut the gap to two. The game remained in single possession play until Salisbury took a 24-18 lead with 5:31 left in the frame.  UMHB tied the game again at 28 with 1:32 to play, holding that score into halftime.
 
The Seagulls took a second-half lead and held the high ground until the 12:59 mark when Josiah Wray hit a layup to tie the game at 40. UMHB extended the lead to 13 from there and maintained advantage, cruising to a 64-60 win.
 
Zach Engels led the Cru with 15 points while Donta Coady added 11. UMHB totaled 44 rebounds in the matchup, led by Engels with 11. Coady also added a team-high three steals while the Cru totaled 17 assists in the matchup.
 
UMHB returns to action on Sunday, January 18th in a 4 p.m. (ET) contest at Christopher Newport University.
 
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