Little Rock routs U of the Ozarks 94-49
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Anthony Black scored a career-high 19 points with five 3-pointers, Ryan Pippins and Ben Marcus set career highs with 14 points apiece, and Little Rock routed Division III University of the Ozarks 94-49 Monday night to end a four-game skid.
Oliver Black grabbed 11 rebounds for the Trojans (3-9), who outrebounded the Eagles 29-18, outscored them 46-10 in the paint and scored 34 points off 19 turnovers.
All 12 Trojans who suited up scored and Oliver Black's eight first-half rebounds were more than all of the Eagles' six.
Pippins' layup capped Little Rock's opening 22-9 run and the Trojans finished with a 13-0 run for a 45-25 halftime lead after shooting 54.1 percent from the floor and outrebounding the Eagles 25-6.
Little Rock scored its first three-straight 3s of the season (Pippins 2, Anthony Black 1) and Little Rock led 58-30 early in the second half for its largest lead of the season.
Dylan Gray led the Eagles (3-6) with 18.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Sean Casady
- Corey Jackson
- Nathan Quinn
2024-25 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morehead State | 7-1 | - | 12-7 |
| Little Rock | 5-2 | 1.5 | 11-7 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 5-3 | 2 | 12-7 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 5-3 | 2 | 10-9 |
| UT Martin | 5-4 | 2.5 | 9-11 |
| Tennessee Tech | 4-4 | 3 | 9-10 |
| Tennessee State | 4-5 | 3.5 | 8-12 |
| Southern Indiana | 3-5 | 4 | 8-10 |
| Lindenwood | 3-5 | 4 | 8-11 |
| Western Illinois | 2-6 | 5 | 8-11 |
| Eastern Illinois | 1-6 | 5.5 | 5-13 |
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