January 29, 2026-Rogers State used two big scoring runs to take an 86-48 victory over Emporia State on Thursday night in Claremore, Okla.
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HOW IT HAPPENED
The Hornets started out well with a pair of layups from
Treyvon Taylor and were down just 13-8 with 11:34 left. The Hillcats then went on a 19-6 run to take a 32-14 lead with 6:10 left. Both teams cooled off offensively for the final five minutes as Rogers State took a 36-20 lead into the break.
Emporia State was still within striking distance at 47-33 with 12:50 left when the Hillcats went on a 20-2 run.Â
Devin Conley scored on a put back with 7:45 left to break the run and make it 70-37. The teams played even the rest of the way as Rogers State posted an 81-48 victory.
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A LOOK AT THE STATS
Treyvon Taylor was the only Hornet in double figures with 16 points and added a team high six rebounds.Â
Chris Harris had five points, six rebounds and six assists. As a team Emporia State hit just two of 24 from beyond the three point line.
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UP NEXT
The Hornets travel to Edmond, Okla. on Saturday to take on Central Oklahoma. Tip-off from Hamilton Fieldhouse is set for 3:30 p.m.
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