Southern Shreveport defeats Baton Rouge in Critical Conference Game

Southern Shreveport defeats Baton Rouge in Critical Conference Game

Saturday February 17, 2018 : Mens Basketball

Shreveport,La

Baton Route traveled to Shreveport this afternoon and was dealt a tough conference loss. BRCC was defeated 69 to 64 by Southern Shreveport Jaguars.  The Bears held a 36 to 34 edge at the half. The Jags outscored the Bears by four in the second half,33 to 29.  The story of the game was the inability of the Bears to convert their free throws. BRCC was only 5 for 11 from the line while Southern was 15 for 19 from the free throw line.  Both teams shot 68% from the field. 

The Bears fall to 10-11 and 2-2 in conference 

Bears Highlights:

Dominique Elliot scored 14 points 

Kaedrick Williams scored 10 points and 2 assist

Terrance Dodson added 11 points and 6 rebound

Michael Harden Jr. scored 13 points and was a perfect 5 for 5 from the field

Makye Richard scored 12 points and 6 rebounds

 

The Bears will be back in action on Saturday February 24 in the Bonne Sante Wellness Center versus conference opponent Delgado Community College at 4 pm.