EMPORIA STATE MEN DROP MIAA OPENER AT NWMSU

Hornets fall in MIAA road game

2013-14 ESU MBB Terrence Moore at NWMSU
Stephen Coleman

Men's Basketball | 12/7/2013 10:50:00 PM

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December 7, 2013-The Emporia State men were 12 of 26 from the free throw line and allowed Northwest Missouri to shoot 58% from the field in an 89-68 win by the Bearcats on Saturday night in Maryville, Mo.

NWMSU jumped out to a 6-0 lead and led 39-27 at the half.  The lead stayed between 13 and 17 points most of the second half until a late 17-5 run gave the Bearcats their biggest lead of the night at 89-63 with 1:47 left.

Jevon Taylor led the Hornets with a career high 20 points and was joined in double figures by Tyler Jordan with 11 and Kaleb Wright with ten points.

Emporia State is back in action on Sunday, December 15 when they play host to Newman.  Tip-off is set for 3:00 p.m. from Slaymaker Court in White Auditorium.
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