Southern Nevada 72, at Eastern Arizona 79

THATCHER, Ariz. (Interstat) — In a men’s junior college basketball game defined by a staggering collapse and a resilient comeback, the Eastern Arizona Gila Monsters outlasted the Southern Nevada Coyotes in overtime, 79-72, on Wednesday night. The most critical phase of the contest was not the extra period, but a disastrous third quarter that saw Southern Nevada’s commanding lead evaporate. The Coyotes entered halftime with a 70-70 tie after a frantic, high-scoring first half. However, their offense completely stalled after the break, scoring only two points in the entire third quarter. Southern Nevada shot 1 for 15 from the floor… Read more...