Eagles Take Down Pioneers 97-67

The Eagles went on a 11-4 run to start the game, fueled by back-to-back threes from Braxton Haff. From then on the Pioneers were never able to get it closer than seven or eight points, and the Eagles took a 15 point lead in to halftime. Williams came out slow in the second half and the Pioneers were able to cut it to a ten-point lead with 13:37 left in the game. Haff made another three-pointer and then Rajhon McIntosh made back-to-back layups, drawing an and-one opportunity on the second one. He was able to convert the free-throw and that gave the Eagles a 16-pt lead with 11:40 left. 

The Eagles shot 49.3% from the field (35-71), 33.3% from the three-point line (10-30), and 68% from the free-throw line (17-25).

Haff led all scorers with 18 pts. Butters had a double-double of 13 points and 12 rebounds. 

McIntosh and Cortez King were also in double-figures with 14 points. 

Up Next

Williams travels to Little Rock on Saturday, Nov. 20 to face Arkansas Baptist. Tip-off is scheduled for 3 p.m.