Dallas, Texas - Oklahoma Christian traveled to Dallas Baptist for their second matchup this season after the Eagles defeated the Patriots in the Nest, 70-67.
 
DBU opened the first half taking a 15-2 lead before a three from Drew Tennial, a layup from Jovan Savic, and a free throw from Karlyn Kenner cut the lead to 17-8.
 
The Eagles and Patriots traded baskets until a late run gave DBU a 40-20 lead at the half. Jovan Savic led the Eagles at the half with 7 points on 3-3 shooting, and Karlyn Kenner added 5 points and 2 assists while playing all 20 minutes of the first half. 
 
In the second half, Kenner scored 12 of his game-high 17 points, and Jaden Young, in his first back since December 3rd, chipped in four points for the Eagles in the second half.
 
NEXT UP
 
The Eagles will conclude their four-game road trip with a trip to UT Tyler on Saturday, with tip-off set for 3 p.m.
 
TOP PERFORMANCES
 
Karlyn Kenner: 17 points, 3 assists, 2 steals
Jovan Savic: 9 points, 4/4 fg, 2 rebounds