The Lipscomb Men’s Basketball team suffered a loss to Tennessee Tech 81-78 Saturday afternoon at Allen Arena.
The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles led the head to head with 40 wins and seven loses.
The Bisons came out strong from the start, leading 46-32 at half time. The Golden Eagles capitalized on the Bisons’ sluggish start in the second half and came back to take the lead in the final stages of the game.
During the final minutes of the last period, the Bisons were down 77-76, but sophomore Nathan Moran made a steal and lay up which put Lipscomb in the lead.
Freshman Garrison Mathews added 16 points and six rebounds, while junior J.C. Hampton finished with 13 points, four rebounds, and three assists.
The Bisons will play their next game against rival Belmont on Monday night at 6:30 p.m. at Allen Arena.
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