Tarleton State 55, at California Baptist 56

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (Interstat) — In a Western Athletic Conference men’s basketball game defined more by grit than grace, California Baptist survived a frantic final minute to edge Tarleton State 56-55 on Thursday night at CBU Events Center. The Lancers, despite shooting a frigid 30.5% from the field, leaned on a massive rebounding advantage and clutch free throws down the stretch to escape with a victory that improved their record to 17-6. The Texans, who fell to 11-12, were undone by an inability to connect from beyond the arc and a series of critical late-game turnovers. The most important sequence of… Read more...