NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Trevecca Nazarene University men's basketball team lost in a Great Midwest Athletic Conference game, 76-61 to visiting Alderson Broaddus University at the Trojan Fieldhouse on Thursday night.

GAME ESSENTIALS (G-MAC MBK Standings | Stats | G-MAC Scores | D2 MBK Scores)

FINAL SCORE: Trojans 61, Battlers 76

TEAM RECORDS: Trevecca (6-13, 2-2 G-MAC), Alderson Broaddus (7-9, 4-0 G-MAC)   

LOCATION: Nashville, TN | Trojan Fieldhouse in the Mark R. Moore PE Center 

SERIES HISTORY/NOTES

ABU leads the all-time series 8-1, the only win for the Trojans came in the last meeting at the 2016 G-MAC Tournament

TNU came into the night having won three of their last four games

This is the third of four straight home games for the Trojans

ABU has taken home the win in six of their last eight games, including an unbeaten conference record (4-0), after starting the season 1-7

Trevecca visits Rex Pyles Arena in Philipi, WV for the rematch at 3 PM on Saturday, February 11th

GAME CHRONICLE

TNU led 21-15 (8:31) with four Jacob Williams (JR/Lebanon, TN) three-pointers in the first 11 minutes of the game

ABU used a 7-0 run to take a 22-21 with 6:24 to go in the half

TNU regained the lead and led 27-25 with 3:59 remaning in the half

ABU went on a 14-7 run and closed the half leading 39-34 after Chavez Harper hit three from beyond the half court line at the buzzzer

ABU built a 10-point (47-37) lead with 15:23 remaining in the game on the strength of a 8-3 to open the second half

An 8-2 TNU run cut the Battlers lead to four (49-45) with 12:51 to go

A 10-0 ABU run that lasted from 5:04 to 2:35 on the second clock, put the Batters up 74-55

ABU won the game 76-61

TEAM STATS BREAKDOWN

Field Goals: ABU 46.7% (28-60), TNU 39.3% (22-56) 

3-Point Field Goals: ABU 52.9% (9-17), TNU 30.4% (7-23)

TNU turned 15 ABU turnovers into and 18-11 advantage in points off turnovers and also contributed t a fast break points edge of 12-2

TNU led in blocks 4-1 and steals 8-4

ABU led in rebounds 43-31 and collected 13 offensive rebounds for a 14-8 second chance scoring advantage

PLAYER STATS REPORT

Jacob Williams recorded a game-high 21 points hitting 6-of-13 from deep and four first-half three pointers

Donovan Donaldson (SO/Nashville, TN) had 11 points

Devin Whitfield (FR/Lipscomb, AL) had seven points and a team high nine rebounds 

ABU's Malik Bocook recorded his fourth double-double (16 points, 15 rebounds) in his just his eighth game with the Battlers

WHAT'S NEXT 

Davis & Elkins College (8-10, 3-1 G-MAC) is at the Fieldhouse on the 21st at 2 PM. Trevecca is 4-2 versus the Senators winning their last four games in the series

Visit Official Home of Trevecca Athletics at www.tnutrojans.com

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