NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Trevecca Nazarene University men's basketball (1-6, 0-1 G-MAC) lost, 76-73, to Hillsdale College (7-1, 1-0 G-MAC) on Thursday in Trojan Fieldhouse.

GAME ESSENTIALS

FINAL SCORE: Trevecca 73, Hillsdale 76

TEAM RECORDS: Trevecca (1-6, 0-1 G-MAC), Hillsdale (7-1, 1-0 G-MAC)

LOCATION: Nashville, TN | Trojan Fieldhouse

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SERIES/HISTORY: This is the first-ever meeting between the Trojans and Chargers in men's basketball.

GAME CHRONICLE

Trevecca, up 5-3 early in the first half, saw a 7-0 Charger run (17:13 to 14:43) push the visitors ahead 10-5 … with 7:45 left in the first half Hillsdale led 19-15 Trevecca an 8-2 run to pull ahead 23-21 with 4:47 left in the half …  an 8-4 HC run put the Chargers on top 29-27 heading into the locker rooms … with Hillsdale leading 41-32, TNU went on an 8-0 run (15:04 to 13:39) to cut the deficit to one (41-40) … the Chargers answered with a 10-1 run (13:38 to 11:32) for a 10-point (51-41) lead, their largest of the game … with Hillsdale still leading by 10 (58-48) with 8:46 left, the Trojans started a 14-1 run putting them ahead 61-59 with 5:37 left in the game … TNU's largest lead was five (68-63) with 3:01 to go in the game ... the Chargers finished the game on a 13-5 run for the 76-73 victory 

TEAM STATS BREAKDOWN

Trevecca hit 44.2% (23-52) from the field, 47.4% (9-19) from deep, and 72.0% (18-25) from the line ... Trevecca outrebounded Hillsdale 37-30 ... Hillsdale is on a four-game win streak

PLAYER STATS REPORT

Jacob Williams (SR/Lebanon, TN) had points (7-12 FG/ 5-7 3PT FG/ 3-4 FT), ten rebounds, three assists, three steals giving him a double-double ... Devin Whitfield (SO/Lipscomb, AL) also had a double-double collecting 16 points, ten rebounds, and two assists … Michael Thompson (SO/McCordsville, IN) also scored double-digit points for TNU with 15 points.

WHAT'S NEXT

Trevecca hosts #20 University of Findlay (6-2, 1-0 G-MAC) on Saturday (4 PM). The Trojans welcome the University of Findlay to the Fieldhouse for another G-MAC doubleheader. The Oilers have won both meetings in the series to date. Findlay is on a two-game win streak. 

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