Meridian 59, at Copiah-Lincoln 63

WESSON, Miss. (Interstat) — In a game defined by a dramatic collapse and a resilient response, the Copiah-Lincoln Wolves survived a furious Meridian Eagles rally to secure a 63-59 overtime victory in a men’s junior college basketball game Thursday night. The contest’s pivotal moment arrived not in the extra period, but in a stunning third-quarter turnaround that saw a 17-point halftime lead evaporate. The Wolves, who led 54-37 at the break after shooting efficiently in the first half, went ice cold after intermission. Copiah-Lincoln managed just nine points in the entire third quarter, missing 12 of its 14 field goal… Read more...