MILES (Interstat) — The Miles Pioneers narrowly defeated the Eastern Wyoming Lancers 87-86 in a men’s junior college basketball game on Friday. The game was a tight affair throughout, with Miles holding a 40-35 lead after the first quarter and extending it slightly by halftime. Azenio Cossa led all scorers with 29 points for the Pioneers, while Uwami Chongo recorded a dominant double-double with 19 points and 16 rebounds. Toney Collins was the high scorer for the Lancers with 16 points. The victory improves Miles’ season record to 3-4, while Eastern Wyoming falls to 2-9. The Pioneers avenged a 93-79 loss to the Lancers from earlier in the month.