Morningside 79, at Doane 78

CRETE, Neb. (Interstat) — In a frantic finish defined by a single defensive stop, the Morningside Mustangs escaped with a 79-78 victory over the Doane Tigers in a men’s NAIA basketball game Saturday. The game, played before a home crowd at Doane, was not decided until the final possession. With the Mustangs clinging to a one-point lead after a Caleb Dreckman layup with eight seconds remaining, the Tigers had one last chance. The ball found Casen Chaney, who launched a potential game-winning 3-pointer as time expired, but the shot missed, securing the narrow road win for Morningside. The contest was… Read more...