PITTSBURG, Kan. – Griffon men's basketball fell on the road to Pittsburg State 65-63. It is Missouri Western's second consecutive one possession loss.

NOTABLES

• Pittsburg State's Elijah Gaines scored the game-winning lay-up with four seconds remaining
• Aaron Emmanuel knocked down two free-throws to tie the game with 20 seconds left
• Missouri Western was 12-16 from the free-throw line
• Griffons were 6-11 from three-point in the first half but just 1-10 in the second half
• MWSU had four players score in double-figures

TOP PERFORMERS

• TJ Evans scored 19 points, he has now scored double  figures in 15 of the last 17 games
• Aaron Emmanuel netted 12 points, 10 of those coming in the second half
• Isaiah Hicks had 17 points and eight rebounds for the Gorillas

UP NEXT
Missouri Western returns to the MWSU Fieldhouse to host Lincoln at 7:30 p.m on Thursday, Feb 23.