Lipscomb 105, Oakland City 68

Lipscomb 105, Oakland City 68

Published Dec. 17, 2009 4:58 a.m. ET

Adnan Hodzic scored 25 points and Lipscomb had a 49-9 second-half run in a 105-68 rout of Oakland City on Saturday night.

Jordan Burgason added 14 points and Brandon Brown had 12 for the Bisons (4-5), who won their second straight game and fourth in the last five tries.

The Bisons trailed by six points early, but edged out a 37-35 lead with less than 5 minutes left in the first half. But a jumper and a layup by Josh Slater sparked a 12-3 run and the Bisons to their first halftime lead of the season at 49-41.

They led the rest of the way, fueled by a 49-9 run starting early in the second that broke open a one-point game.

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Lipscomb shot 62.1 percent in the second half (18-for-29) compared to just a 27.3 mark (9-for-33) for the Mighty Oaks.

Josh Maggard and Jared Manners scored 16 points apiece to lead Oakland City (4-4).

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