Seward County 80, at Barton 96

GREAT BEND, Kan. (Interstat) — The Barton Community College Cougars avenged an earlier loss and seized control of the game at the free throw line, defeating the Seward County Saints 96-80 in a men’s junior college basketball game Wednesday night. The game’s defining characteristic was a staggering disparity in free throw attempts and efficiency. Barton attempted 57 free throws, converting 51, while Seward County went 21 for 31 from the line. The Cougars’ 30-point advantage from the charity stripe proved insurmountable for the Saints, who struggled with foul trouble throughout the contest, committing 33 personal fouls. Barton improved to 21-8… Read more...