Cowboys Hold off Eastern Rally in Final Minutes for a Road Conference Win
Connors State rode second-half charges to a road win at Eastern on Monday Night inside C.C. Dunlap Fieldhouse. The Cowboys up 4 at the half, had to hold off a furious Eastern comeback in the final 4 minutes to came away with a 83-78 win on Monday in Wilburton.
Wilburton, OK- Connors State rode second-half charges to a road win at Eastern on Monday Night inside C.C. Dunlap Fieldhouse. The Cowboys up 4 at the half, had to hold off a furious Eastern comeback in the final 4 minutes to came away with a 83-78 win on Monday in Wilburton.
The Cowboys (20-2, 7-1 OCAC) lead a majority of the game and increased there lead to 11 points with about 12 minutes to play only to see Eastern come back and tie the game with about 4 minutes left in the game. Connors would retake the lead after being tied at 75 on the next possession. Khamani Cooper hit two free throws with :08 left to seal it for the Cowboys.
