Taylor 84, at St. Francis (Ind.) 72

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Interstat) — The Taylor men’s basketball team delivered a statement victory on the road Wednesday night, overcoming a significant statistical projection to defeat St. Francis (Ind.) 84-72 in a high-octane NAIA contest at Hutzell Athletic Center. The most important part of the game was Taylor’s immediate and sustained offensive efficiency, which allowed them to build a lead they would never relinquish. Despite being projected by Interstat’s ELO system to have only a 35.9 percent chance of victory, the Trojans seized control from the opening tip. They weathered an early scoring burst from the Fighting Saints and methodically… Read more...