Lipscomb smashes NAIA-member Fisk 126-43
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Nathan Moran scored 27 points -- all from 3-point range -- and Lipscomb bested several school records on the way to demolishing NAIA-member Fisk 126-43 Thursday night.
The Bisons (8-9) finished nonconference play, breaking a school record with 22 3s besting the previous mark of 21 set against Cumberland in 1991 and Oakland City in 2001.
Moran tied a school record shooting 9 for 21 from 3. Eli Pepper's 25 rebounds set a school record and tied him for the most of any Division I player heading into Thursday's action. Pepper's 12 points gave him his first double-double of the season.
Freshman Michael Buckland finished with a career high 25 points, and with 11 rebounds got his first career double-double.
Kenny Cooper's 13 assists broke a school record, and with 10 points also earned his first career double-double. George Brammeier registered career highs in points and rebounds with 22 and 14 respectively.
David Patton led Fisk (1-13) with 16 points.
Lipscomb led 57-27 at halftime and never trailed. The Bisons outrebounded Fisk 71-22.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Stephen Divine
- Lee Cassell
- Keith Patterson
2023-24 ASUN Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky | 12-4 | - | 17-14 |
| Stetson | 11-5 | 1 | 22-13 |
| Lipscomb | 11-5 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Austin Peay | 10-6 | 2 | 19-16 |
| North Florida | 9-7 | 3 | 16-16 |
| North Alabama | 8-8 | 4 | 15-17 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-8 | 4 | 14-18 |
| Queens University | 7-9 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Kennesaw State | 6-10 | 6 | 15-16 |
| Jacksonville | 5-11 | 7 | 16-17 |
| Central Arkansas | 5-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Bellarmine | 4-12 | 8 | 8-23 |
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