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HOUSTON, TEXAS (February 4, 2017) The HBU Huskies used 23 points from the bench, including 15
points by Atif Russell, to down the Incarnate Word Cardinals by the score of
84-70 in front of 864 fans at Sharp Gymnasium in Houston, Texas on Saturday,
February 5, 2017. The win raised the Huskies to 5-6 in Southland Conference
action as they stand in eighth place to qualify for the conference tournament
in Katy, Texas.
The Huskies had three more players in double figures; Braxton Bonds (22), Colton Lasher (19) and Reveal Chukwujekwu, who tallied a
double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds. HBU held a slight 38-35 lead at
the half and really poured it on during the final 20 minutes, outscoring the
Cardinals 46-35. UIW had four players in
scoring in double figures with starting guard Shawn Johnson leading the way
with 22 points.
The Huskies will next hit the road for a Thursday, February
9 contest against Northwestern State with a 7 p.m. CST tipoff.
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