Lions top Gorillas, leap them in MIAA standings

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Missouri Southern State University men’s basketball team made 16 of 22 second-half shot attempts and took advantage of 19 tries at the free-throw line, making 15 of them, to hold on to an 8-point halftime lead and claim an 83-75 victory on the road in a rivalry matchup Monday at Pittsburg State University. The Lions led 34-26 at halftime. The lead stayed at 6 or more and got ...