Dillard Holds Off Huston-Tillotson in NAIA Men’s Basketball Showdown

AUSTIN, Texas (Interstat) — Miles Williams recorded a double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds Saturday to lead the Dillard Bleu Devils to a 67-61 men’s basketball victory over the Huston-Tillotson Rams at Mary E. Branch Gymnasium.

Dillard, which improved to 6-7, led 28-34 after a high-scoring first quarter and maintained a narrow advantage throughout. The Bleu Devils sealed the win with key free throws in the final minute. Huston-Tillotson, which fell to 4-8, was led by Shannon Robinson’s 15 points and seven rebounds. Kemondreon Cansler added 10 points and five blocks for the Rams.

Christian Pichon Jr. and Ben Fort each scored 12 points for Dillard, which avenged a loss to the Rams earlier this season.