SHAWNEE – Chandler Rickey, who scored his 1000
th career points on Thursday, recorded the first 40-point game of OBU's NCAA era and the 23
rd such game in school history with his 42-point effort Saturday.
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The Bison lost the game to Southern Arkansas, 96-88.
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Rickey is the 14
th player to reach that 40-point mark. It was the first 40-point game since Aaron Abram in 2014. He finished the game with 17 field goals on 22 attempts and 10 rebounds. He was 6 of 8 from the free throw line and hit two three-pointers.
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Steven Green scored 17 points in his final college game with
Travon Moore and
Vladimir Nemcok adding 11 each.
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Nemcok had five assists and Rickey had three steals and four blocked shots.
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It was the last game for seniors Green,
Jansen Hight,
Timotis Kuckailis and
Kevin Franceschi.
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