Barton 76, at Eastern Arizona 73

THATCHER, Ariz. (Interstat) — In a men’s junior college basketball game that defied pregame projections, the Barton Cougars edged the Eastern Arizona Gila Monsters 76-73 on Saturday, November 1, 2025, remaining undefeated on the young season. The contest was a tale of two halves, defined by a blistering first-quarter offensive display from Barton that ultimately provided the cushion needed to withstand a fierce Eastern Arizona comeback attempt. The Cougars improved to 2-0, while the Gila Monsters fell to an even 1-1. Barton seized control early, erupting for 48 points in the opening quarter. The Cougars’ offense was efficient and relentless,… Read more...