THE RUNDOWN
Score: ULM 88 – Jacksonville St. 83 (OT)
Teams: ULM (3-5, 0-0 SBC)
Jacksonville State (5-5, 0-0 OVC)
Location: Fant-Ewing Coliseum/Monroe, La.
Monroe, La. – The ULM Men’s basketball team battled throughout Saturday night against Jacksonville State but used Senior Nick Coppola’s season-high 23 points to propel them to an 88-83 win in overtime. Coppola became the 36th member of the 1,000 point club on Saturday as he helped lead the Warhawks to the victory over the Gamecocks.
THE TURNING POINT
-The Warhawks used a season-high night at the free throw line to propel them into the victory as they hit 27-of-38 atempts, led by Coppola’s 11-of-12 and six-of-six down the stretch in overtime.