Alva Review-Courier -

WICHITA, Kansas – The Northwestern Oklahoma State men's basketball team was unable to complete the comeback after tying up the contest late in the second half, eventually losing by a final score of 80-70 to Newman University.

The Rangers (6-2, 3-1 GAC) were outrebounded throughout the afternoon by a final total of 38-to-21 and were unable to slow down an efficient Newman (5-5, 2-0 Heartland) offensive attack with the Jets connecting on 25-of-47 (53.2%) shots from the field. The Rangers tied the ballgame up at 60-60 with 4:12 remaining in the game, but an 11-1 run during the ensuing three minut...