JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. (Interstat) — Carson-Newman routed Milligan 109-59 on Monday at Holt Fieldhouse, moving to 1-0. The Division II men’s game drew 382 fans. Jackson Houston led the Eagles with 16 points, seven rebounds and one block. Oli Smith recorded a double-double with 12 points, 11 rebounds, three assists and one block, while Matt Bilbrey scored 18 points. Sean Lindsay added 15 points, Dante Oliver had 12 points and four assists, and Carson Asbaty scored 10. Carson-Newman scored 109 points from 77 possessions, an offensive rating of 140.8, with 40 paint points, 19 points off turnovers and 23 fast-break points. The Eagles posted six offensive rebounds, eight assists, five blocks, 15 turnovers and 17 fouls. Milligan, a non-divisional opponent, finished with 26 paint points, five points off turnovers and nine fast-break points. Houston was the top star. William Barton contributed nine points, two rebounds and four assists.