Western Nebraska 58, at Cowley 80

ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. (Interstat) — The Cowley Tigers opened their season with a decisive 80-58 victory over the winless Western Nebraska Cougars in a men’s junior college basketball game Friday night. Leslie Owens Jr. led a balanced and efficient Tigers attack, scoring 17 points and adding six rebounds and five assists in just 24 minutes of play. Cowley’s depth was on full display as six players scored in double figures, including Chase Robinson, Kyden Thompson, Marcus Smith, Roman Miller, and Xavier Vickerstaff, who each contributed between 10 and 11 points. The game was characterized by Cowley’s control of the boards… Read more...