Box Score CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Campbellsville University men's basketball put together one of its best 3-point shooting games in recent years, draining a season-high 14 buckets from beyond the arc to breeze past Ohio Christian University, 91-75, Monday night.
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Sophomores Quin Richardson and Miles Rice led the 3-point effort with four each and D'Von Campbell chipped in with three. Richardson finished the night with a game-high and career-high 19 points, while Campbell had 17 points and nine assists, one shy of his career high.
The Tigers shot 75 percent in the first nine minutes of the game, led by 8-of-11 from the field by the starting five. Â Those five (Campbell, Damontre Harris, Rice, Eric Gaines and Darius Clement) combined for 58 points in the game. Harris followed Campbell with 15 points, Rice had 12 and Gaines scored 11 to finish with five players in double figures.
CU finished the game shooting 51.6 percent in the game, including 45.2 from beyond the arc.
Campbellsville used a series of runs throughout the game to strengthen its lead. The Tigers built a 19-point lead in the first half, entering halftime up 46-27, following a Campbell 3.
CU's largest lead of the game was 27 points at 73-46 and 76-49 following 3s by DeMarcus Page and Rice, respectively.
Ohio Christian post player Christian Mathias, who averages five points per game, came off the bench to lead the Trailblazers with 17 points. Evin Bartlett scored 12.
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Campbellsville (13-1) will travel to Little Rock, Ark., over the weekend for a pair of Top 35Â games against Sooner Athletic Conference teams. The Tigers will meet host No. 17 Philander Smith College at 8 p.m. CT on Friday, Dec. 19, and then will play No. 34 John Brown University at 2 p.m. CT Saturday, Dec. 20.Â