HOUSTON (Interstat) — Southeastern Louisiana outlasted Houston Christian 74-71 in overtime Saturday in a Southland Conference men’s basketball game at Sharp Gymnasium. The Lions improved to 4-6 overall, while the Huskies fell to 5-5.

The teams were tied at 36 at halftime and 66 at the end of regulation. Southeastern Louisiana scored eight points in the extra period, holding Houston Christian to just five. Elijah Brooks and Trent Johnson each scored 17 points to lead the Huskies. Kylin Green added 10 assists for Houston Christian.

An announced crowd of 474 watched the contest. The total score went over the pregame over/under line of 134.5.