BLUEFIELD – The 14
th-ranked NAIA Division I Pikeville Bears defeated the Bluefield College Rams Tuesday night at the Dome 88-67.
SCORING
Pikeville……….40 48 - 88
Bluefield………27 40 - 67
KEY MOMENTS
· Pikeville opened a 16-point lead late in the first half, keyed by the Bears' fast break.
· Pikeville's lead grew to 20 midway through the second half.
LEADERS
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Stanthony Nelms – 10 points, 5 rebounds
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David Tripp – 9 points
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Jorge Concepcion III – 9 points
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Gage Yesbeck – 8 points, 8 rebounds
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
· 27 – Percentage of shots made by Bluefield in the first half.
· 53 – Percentage of shots made by Bluefield in the second half
· 56 – Percentage of shots made by Pikeville in the first half, the Bears shot 71 percent in the second half and 64 for the game.
UP NEXT
The Rams (1-1) host Milligan in an AAC contest, Thursday night at 7:30 at the Dome.