By GERARD WELLBROCK
Hays Post

HAYS, Kan. – Emporia State hit a season-high 14 3-pointers and Fort Hays State shot 39-percent in the Hornets 75-67 win Saturday afternoon at Gross Coliseum. Emporia State (4-6, 1-1 MIAA) beat the Tigers in Gross Coliseum a year ago giving them back-to-back wins in Hays for the first time since the 1992-93, 1993-94 seasons.

The Hornets used an 8-0 run midway through the first half to build a 13 point lead and never led by less six the rest of the game. After building a 10-point halftime lead, they scored the first eight points of the second half to take control and led by as 24 on four different occasions in the second half.

Fort Hays State (6-4, 2-2 MIAA), who was held to 39 points over the first 32 minutes, scored 28 in the final eight.

 

Mark Johnson Postgame Interview

Rob Davis Postgame Interview

Game Highlights

Rob Davis was the only Tiger to reach double-figures with 32 points. It’s his third 30-point game of the season and the fourth of his FHSU career.