Men's Basketball | 3/2/2017 5:15:23 PM
Kansas City, Mo. – In a back and forth wild game second seeded Central Missouri held on for a 59-54 win over seventh seeded Central Oklahoma in the quarterfinal round.
Trailing by two with 1:23 to go, the Mules would rattle off seven straight points to go ahead for good.
For the Mules DJ Richardson led the way with 18 points while Brad Woodson pulled down nine rebounds. Spencer Reaves finished with 13 points and dished out a team best five assists.
For the Bronchos Corbin Byford finished with a double-double scoring 20 points and pulling down a game high 13 rebounds. Josh Holliday finished with 13 points while Jordan London dished out a team best five assists.
The Mules will face off with Nebraska-Kearney at 12 noon in a semifinal on March 4 from Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Mo.