Cumberland Phoenix @ Lipscomb Bisons
Lipscomb beats NAIA Cumberland (Tenn.) 83-53
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- J.C. Hampton was 3 of 7 from 3-point range with 15 points to help Lipscomb beat NAIA Cumberland (Tenn.) 83-53 on Thursday night.
The Bisons (4-8) closed the game on a 31-12 run after Cumberland closed within 52-41 by outscoring Lipscomb 15-7 over a seven-minute stretch in the second.
Lipscomb took control in the first half with a 15-0 run to lead 40-16 on Aaron Korn's basket with 3:55 left in the period. Cumberland had an 8-2 run to close the half down 42-24.
The Bisons shot 10 of 17 from 3-point range in the first half.
Brett Wishon scored 12 and Eli Pepper added 11 for Lipscomb, which finished 15 of 31 from 3-point range and 30 of 60 overall.
Devarus Craig led the Bulldogs with 10 points.
Game Information
Nashville, TN
Referee:Rick Crawford
Referee:Doug Sirmons
Referee:Keith Patterson
2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic Sun ConferenceAtlantic Sun Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | - | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | - | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 8 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 11 | 9-21 |
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