February 19, 2009

Cowboys Set School And Conference Records For 3-Pointers

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KERRVILLE, Texas — Hardin-Simmons’ men’s basketball team set several school and conference records in a 102-83 win over Schreiner Thursday night in American Southwest Conference action in Kerrville.

The Cowboys set the school and ASC record for 3-pointers attempted and made in a game with 21 makes on 66 attempts. The old Division III era school record for attempts was 38 and the ASC record was 49 by LeTourneau. The old Division III era school record for makes was 16 and the ASC record for makes was 20 by LeTourneau.

HSU also set the season record for 3-pointers made. The old record was 193 and the Cowboys have now made 207 for the year.

Five Cowboys hit double figures in the game. Carlos Singer had 19, Kyle Spitzer, RIan Stubbs and Terrence Willis all had 18 points and Mark Schlott had 15.

Stubbs had a career-best 14 rebounds and Spitzer hit six 3-pointers, which were a career high. Riley Battle led Schreiner with 23 points.

HSU is now 8-16 overall and 7-13 in ASC play. Schreiner fell to 6-18 overall and 6-13 in league play. HSU closes its season on Saturday at Texas Lutheran.