The Bryan College men's basketball team secured an 85-71 win over St. Andrews on January 4, 2025, at Summers Gymnasium, continuing their strong Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) performance.
Key Performances:
- Dalen Gales led Bryan with 27 points, shooting 8-13 from the field and a perfect 9-9 from the free-throw line.
- Ian Johnson contributed 20 points and 2 assists, hitting 7 of 11 shots.
- Josh Baugher posted 12 points and 6 rebounds while dishing out 7 assists.
Game Highlights:
- Bryan shot 54.8% in the first half to build a 47-31 lead at halftime.
- The Lions dominated in the paint, scoring 30 points compared to 20 by St. Andrews.
- Bryan's defense forced 17 turnovers, leading to 27 points off turnovers.
Team Stats:
- Bryan shot 51.9% from the field and 81.5% from the free-throw line.
- St. Andrews was held to 38.3% shooting overall and 28.1% from three.
- The Lions outrebounded the Knights 32-25 and tallied 22 assists on 28 made field goals.
Next Game:
Bryan (9-4, 7-1 AAC) returns to action Tuesday Jan. 7Â facing Truett McConnell on the road in another key conference matchup.
