CLINTON, MS - The Concordia Texas men's basketball team outscored Mississippi College, 52-40, in the second half on their way to a 93-86 victory on Saturday night in A.E. Wood Coliseum.

The Choctaws had six players score in double-figures, led by junior Greg Pulliam with 16 points on 6-9 shooting.  Juniors Pierre Hadley and Marlon Ester added 15 points apiece, with Ester making 3-4 three-pointers in the game.

Senior Ken Black scored 14 points and led MC with seven rebounds.  Junior Chad Jones and Cameron Bounds also scored in double-figures with 13 and 10 points, respectively.

The Choctaws shot 53% (26-49) from the floor, including 61% (14-23) in the first half.

Concordia had four players score in double-figures, paced by Nick Hayes with 22 points, 15 of which came in the first half.  Darius Anderson came of the bench to score 19 points on 8-14 shooting.  Tayler Jacobs and Josh Johnson added 12 points apiece.

The Choctaws will be back in action on Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. in the "Golden Dome" when they host Mary Hardin-Baylor.

Concordia Texas vs Mississippi College
12/11/10 7:30 p.m. at Clinton, MS / A.E. Wood Coliseum
At Clinton, MS / A.E. Wood Coliseum
CONCORDIA TEXAS 93, MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE 86
CONCORDIA TEXAS (3-3, 2-2 ASC)
Nick Haynes 7-12 5-6 22; Darius Anderson 8-14 1-3 19; Tayler Jacobs 2-5 8-9
12; Josh Johnson 6-8 0-0 12; Justin Reefer 3-8 2-2 8; Donald Lee 1-1 4-6 6;
Kenny Williams 2-8 0-0 5; Darien Harris 1-3 2-2 4; Collin Perkins 1-1 1-4 3;
Connor Davenport 1-3 0-0 2; Gregston Westry 0-1 0-0 0; Steven Bob-Nabena 0-2
0-0 0; Jason Recendez 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 32-66 23-32 93.
MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (4-2, 3-1 ASC)
Greg Pulliam 6-9 3-4 16; Marlon Ester 4-5 4-6 15; Pierre Hadley 3-5 9-12 15;
Ken Black 4-8 6-8 14; Chad Jones 4-6 5-5 13; Cameron Bounds 4-4 2-4 10; Pate
Shackelford 1-3 0-0 3; Joey Tisdale 0-0 0-0 0; Micah McNally 0-3 0-0 0; Josh
Lancaster 0-0 0-0 0; Kendre' Smith 0-5 0-4 0; Kelvin Lester 0-1 0-0 0.
Totals 26-49 29-43 86.
Concordia Texas...............   41   52  -   93
Mississippi College...........   46   40  -   86
3-point goals--Concordia Texas 6-18 (Nick Haynes 3-6; Darius Anderson 2-7;
Kenny Williams 1-2; Connor Davenport 0-1; Tayler Jacobs 0-1; Gregston Westry
0-1), Mississippi College 5-12 (Marlon Ester 3-4; Pate Shackelford 1-2; Greg
Pulliam 1-3; Kendre' Smith 0-2; Pierre Hadley 0-1). Fouled out--Concordia
Texas-Darien Harris; Justin Reefer; Collin Perkins, Mississippi College-Greg
Pulliam. Rebounds--Concordia Texas 31 (Darien Harris 5; Justin Reefer 5),
Mississippi College 37 (Ken Black 7; Pierre Hadley 7). Assists--Concordia
Texas 11 (Tayler Jacobs 7), Mississippi College 12 (Pierre Hadley 5). Total
fouls--Concordia Texas 33, Mississippi College 29. Technical
fouls--Concordia Texas-None, Mississippi College-None. A-487