South Plains 85, at Odessa 97

ODESSA, Texas (Interstat) — In a high-octane clash of men’s junior college basketball powers, the Odessa College Wranglers outlasted the South Plains College Texans 97-85 on Monday night, using superior efficiency and a decisive rebounding edge to secure a key regional victory. The game’s most important stretch came early, setting a chaotic and foul-filled tone that ultimately favored the home team. After South Plains’ Deion Ware opened the scoring with a 3-pointer, both teams combined for six turnovers and several missed shots before the first minute had elapsed. This early sloppiness quickly escalated into a parade to the free-throw line.… Read more...