Written by Russ Gray<\/p>\n
The Bisons and Lady Bisons took a break from conference play Monday night and beat the men’s and women’s teams from theUniversity of North Alabama<\/a>at the Rhodes Field House in Searcy, Ark.Bisons<\/strong>The men beat UNA 84-76. The Bisons, who are tied with Christians Brothers for fourth place in theGulf South Conference West standings<\/a>, competed against UNA in a non-conference game that took place before a crowd of 2,500.With 23 turnovers in the game, the Bisons held on to an 8-point lead as the clock closed in on the end of the game.Senior Trent Morgan<\/a>was four for eight his in field-goal attempts, all of which were three-point shots. He sunk six of his seven free throws. Red-shirtfreshman Bradley Spencer<\/a>was three for four on his field-goal attempts, two of which were three-point shots. He was five for six on his free-throw attempts.Junior Stephen Blake<\/a>went four for nine in his field goal attempts, and he also completed 11 of 12 free-throw shots.”The need to transistion to defense from offense and rebounding is key in the second half,” saidhead coach Jeff Morgan<\/a>. “This team can really score, and if we let them rebound and get the ball back it could result in them scoring on us a lot more.”Harding’s next home game will be against Delta State University on Thursday, Feb. 25, at 7:30 p.m. in the Rhodes Field House in Searcy, Ark.Lady Bisons<\/strong>The Lady Bisons defeated UNA, 61-53. In front of a crowd of more than 1,000 fans, the women finished the night completing 16 of 48 field-goal attempts, five of which were three-point attempts. They also completed 24 of 36 free-throw attempts in the game.Senior Stacy Owens<\/a>completed three of her 13 field-goal attempts and completed 10 of her 13 free-throw attempts.Junior Bailey St. Clair<\/a>completed three of her six field-goal attempts and 8 of her 12 free-throw attempts.The Lady Bisons will host Delta State University Thursday, Feb. 25, at 5:30 p.m. in the Rhodes Field House in Searcy, Ark.<\/p>\n Written by Russ Gray The Bisons and Lady Bisons took a break from conference play Monday night and beat the men’s and women’s teams from theUniversity of North Alabamaat the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":376,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[268],"class_list":["post-4078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","tag-hurricane-florence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/the-bison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/the-bison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/the-bison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/the-bison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/376"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/the-bison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/the-bison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4078\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/the-bison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/the-bison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/the-bison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}