Simpson 62, at Jessup 80

ROCKLIN, Calif. (Interstat) — The Jessup men’s basketball team secured its first victory of the young NAIA season Tuesday night, overcoming a high-scoring first quarter from Simpson to win 80-62 at Warrior Arena. The game was an offensive showcase in the opening period, with both teams trading baskets and finishing the first quarter knotted at 37. Simpson’s Red Hawks, however, could not sustain that torrid pace. Their offense cooled significantly in the second quarter, managing only 25 points while Jessup’s attack continued to fire on all cylinders, pouring in 43 points to pull away decisively. The victory improved Jessup’s record… Read more...