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Jake Christiansen - UCCS Sports Information
70
Winner Regis RUMB 8-1, 3-1 RMAC
66
UCCS UCCS 4-6, 1-3 RMAC
Winner
Regis RUMB
8-1, 3-1 RMAC
70
Final
66
UCCS UCCS
4-6, 1-3 RMAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Regis RUMB 31 39 70
UCCS UCCS 27 39 66

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Micah Chapman - Assistant Sports Information Director

Men's Basketball Topped at Home by Regis, 70-66

Jonathan Barnes and Justin Smith each recorded double-doubles in the setback to the Rangers

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The University of Colorado Colorado Springs men's basketball team fell at home Saturday night to Regis, 70-66, in a close RMAC meeting.

The Mountain Lions played the one-loss Rangers close throughout the night.

Trailing by seven with 8:12 remaining, UCCS went on a 12-3 run to tie the game at 60 with 4:54 left. However, the Mountain Lions would never take the lead as the Rangers finished the game by outscoring the home team 10 to 6.

Brandon Malone scored a team-high 19 points for the Mountain Lions, going 6 of 12 from the field which included 5 of 10 from long range, in addition to hitting both of his two free-throws.

Jonathan Barnes and Justin Smith added 12 points each as Elijah Ross scored 10 points in the setback.

Both Barnes and Smith posted double-doubles with Barned grabbing 11 rebound and Smith hauling in 10.

The Rangers' Christian Little led all scorers with 22 points.

With the loss, the Mountain slipped to 4-6 overall and are now 1-3 in the RMAC. The team will travel to take on Colorado Christian next Saturday. Game time is slated for 3 p.m.
 
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