Georgetown 78, at Arizona Christian 86

GLENDALE, Ariz. (Interstat) — In a high-octane rematch of a season-opening thriller, the Arizona Christian Firestorm used a decisive advantage at the free-throw line to outlast the Georgetown Tigers 86-78 in an NAIA men’s basketball game Thursday night. The game, a stark contrast to Georgetown’s 76-75 victory when the teams met in November, was ultimately decided by discipline and efficiency. Arizona Christian attempted 43 free throws, making 30, while Georgetown went to the line only 16 times, converting 10. That 20-point disparity proved insurmountable for the visiting Tigers despite a relatively even performance from the field. The most critical phase… Read more...