The Aggies Men's Basketball team hosted Southwestern Christian University in a conference matchup Saturday night inside Anchor D Arena.
In the first half of the heated game, the Aggies would keep the Eagles at bay for the first 9 minutes, not giving the Eagles a lead. The Aggies would let their lead slip at the 10:24 mark. The Aggies and Eagles would trade buckets until the first half's end. The Aggies would lead the Eagles 48-47.
In the Second half of the game, both teams continued to play at a high level. The Aggies would get the lead by eight at the 6:51 mark, and the Eagles would fly back with a 13-0 run to finish the game with a 99-93 final.
Senior Rayquan Elliott recorded a double-double with 47 points and ten rebounds, leading the way for the Aggies. Aggies as a team went 11-19 from the three-point line.
After the game, coach Laird Shared, "Thanks to the amazing crowd at Anchor D! We felt the energy! We had a chance to close it out tonight and just couldn't execute in critical moments. Ray continues to be the best scorer in the country. Another 40 Point night for Ray. We have a great group of guys. We are heard in the right direction and will turn the corner at some point."
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