Thursday, January 25, 2018
 
CANYON, TEXAS — Zach Parker poured in a team-best 16 points for the Eastern New Mexico University men's basketball team in Thursday's Lone Star Conference game at the First United Bank Center. The Greyhounds (8-11; LSC 3-7) connected on 20 of their 27 free throw attempts, but dropped an 82-63 decision to 11^th-ranked West Texas A&M (18-2; LSC 8-2).
 
The Key Runs

• The Buffaloes held a 26-14 lead with 6:44 left in the opening half
• Nick Brown hit a free throw and a trey, followed by a dunk from Shawn Shelton
• The 6-0 run pulled the Hounds within 26-20 with 4:53 left until intermission
• West Texas A&M answered with a 16-3 run which stretched into the second half and pulled away for the win

 
In the Numbers

• The Hounds' 20 made free throws were there most since hitting 30 in a win over Lubbock Christian last month
• ENMU held a 26-20 edge in points off turnovers and a 6-2 lead in fastbreak points
• Lamarquis Thompson scored 14 points for Eastern
• Shelton chipped in 11 points
• Isaac Maldanado grabbed eight caroms
• Arcaim Lallemand added five rebounds and three steals
• David Chavlovich paced WT with 18 points

 
Up Next

• The Eastern New Mexico University men's basketball team will visit UT Permian Basin on Saturday
• The contest is scheduled to tip off at 3 p.m. MT