MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Despite a sluggish first half performance for (RV) Southern Arkansas on Saturday afternoon inside the W.T. Watson Center, the Muleriders opened up the second half on a 17-4 run to set the tone for the final twenty minutes of play as they edged Harding 74-70 in Great American Conference action for the team's eighth-straight victory; a program record since becoming a member of the NCAA.

The Muleriders (14-2, 9-1) continue the program's best start to a season in the Division II Era (1995-96) which also stands as the best beginning to a campaign since 1989-90. SAU's 9-1 record thr...