FLORENCE
-- Jared Strode scored
21 points and pulled 10
rebounds to lead the
University of North
Alabama to a 95-82 win
over Martin Methodist at
Flowers Hall. The Lions
held a narrow 41-38 lead
at halftime but extended
the lead to
double-digits in the
second half and held on
for the 13-point win.
UNA, now 5-4 overall,
hit 14 three-point
baskets led by Daviel
Clements with five. The
Lions had five players
score in double-figures
as Strode and Rory
Miller had 21 points
each, Clements 17,
Warrick Mastin 11 and
Brett Jackson 10.
Will Shackleford led
Martin Methodist with 12
and Marques Washington
added 10.
UNA was outrebounded
46-42 but made up the
difference on the
three-point baskets.
North Alabama continues
its three-game homestand
on Saturday when the
Lions host Arkansas Tech
at 3 p.m.