Scores

Final

Dallas Christian 73

 

Houston Baptist 82

(3-1, 1-0 home)

8:05 PM ET, November 17, 2012

Sharp Gymnasium, Houston, TX

1 2 T
DCH 37 3673
HBU 39 4382

Top Performers

Dallas Christian: C. Herring 23 Pts, 7 Reb, 1 Blk

Houston Baptist: A. Bernardi 21 Pts, 7 Reb, 3 Ast

Houston Baptist 82, Dallas Christian 73

Associated Press

HOUSTON -- Art Bernardi scored 21 points and Tyler Russell had 20 as Houston Baptist defeated Dallas Christian 82-73 Saturday night.

Bernardi added seven rebounds and Russell had five assists for the Huskies (3-1), who shot 51 percent from the floor.

Dallas Christian (1-7), a school in the National Christian College Athletic Association, got 23 points and seven rebounds from Chad Herring. Malcolm McCarty added 17 points and Max Berman had 14.

In a close game throughout, Houston Baptist used a 12-0 run to go ahead 18-12 midway through the first half. Dallas Christian pulled within 39-37 at halftime and was still within three points when Will Mason hit a bucket to make it 65-62 with 8:29 remaining.

The Huskies used a 7-1 run to pull ahead 72-63 with 6:45 left, and Dallas Christian never got closer than seven points the rest of the way.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
DCH
HBU
Points 73 82
FG Made-Attempted 21-55 (.382) 29-57 (.509)
3P Made-Attempted 2-14 (.143) 3-7 (.429)
FT Made-Attempted 29-34 (.853) 21-30 (.700)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 23 (0/0) 24 (0/0)
Largest Lead 0 9

Game Leaders

 
DCH
HBU
PointsC. Herring 23A. Bernardi 21
ReboundsC. Herring 7A. Bernardi 7
AssistsM. McCarty 3T. Russell 5
StealsK. Bibbins 2M. Davis 5
BlocksM. McCarty 1D. Womack 2
Team Stats: Houston Baptist

2012-13 Season

DATEGAMELINKS
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Next 5 Games

DCH
HBU
12/07 @PV 7:00pm
 11/20 PEPP 8:05pm
11/24 @EIU 3:00pm
12/01 @RICE 8:00pm
12/08 SHSU 8:05pm
12/13 @UTA 8:00pm
Complete Schedule: Houston Baptist