Howard (Tex.) 91, at Midland 83

MIDLAND, Texas (Interstat) — In a pivotal men’s junior college basketball clash between conference contenders, the Howard College Hawks used a blistering first-half offensive display to hold off a persistent Midland College Chaparrals squad 91-83 on Monday night. The Hawks, improving to 18-3, seized control early with exceptional three-point shooting and efficient offense, building a lead that proved insurmountable despite a chaotic and foul-plagued second half. Howard shot a scorching 61.1% from beyond the arc in the game, making 11 of 18 attempts, which offset a significant disparity in turnovers and free throw opportunities. The most important stretch of the… Read more...