Carson-Newman Triumphs over Tusculum 68-60 in SAC Basketball Quarterfinal Duel
Carson-Newman defeats Tusculum in a 68-60 victory at the South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball Championship quarterfinal, led by Jack Browder's 20 points and 11 rebounds. The Eagles advance to the semifinals, while the Pioneers end their season with a 14-13 record.
The Big PictureThe game marked a decisive end to Tusculum's season, showcasing Carson-Newman's strength in avenging a previous loss and advancing in the tournament.
By the Numbers- Jack Browder led Carson-Newman with a double-double of 20 points and 11 rebounds.
- Tusculum shot 35% for the game and had 7 blocked shots, ending the year with 116 blocks.
- Carson-Newman (22-7) moves on to the semifinals against top-seed Lincoln Memorial.
- Tusculum finishes the season with a 14-13 overall record.
- Defense played a significant role in the game, with Tusculum accumulating seven blocked shots.
Carson-Newman secures a postseason win over Tusculum, with Browder's standout performance leading the Eagles to victory and advancement in the tournament, highlighting the end of Tusculum's season.
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