Columbia (Mo.) 86, at Missouri Baptist 81

CREVE COEUR, Mo. (Interstat) — In a high-octane, foul-filled rematch of a lopsided loss from earlier this season, the Columbia (Mo.) Cougars exacted revenge with an 86-81 victory over the Missouri Baptist Spartans in a men’s NAIA basketball game Friday night at the Petty Sports and Recreation Complex. The game, which featured 46 combined fouls and 75 free throw attempts, was ultimately decided at the charity stripe in the final seconds. With the score tied at 81 and just three seconds remaining, Columbia’s Johnny Anderson calmly sank two free throws to break the deadlock. After a Missouri Baptist turnover on… Read more...