Using a balanced scoring attack, netting 6 players in double figures, the NEO Golden Norse Men's Basketball team picked up a 97-79 non-conference win at host Missouri State University-West Plains Wednesday evening. Leading 57-37 at half, the Norsemen never looked back securing the 18 point win. The victory moved NEO's record to 4-3 on the young season.
NEO was paced by
Jaylin Faison's 24 points. Others top scorers were Landon Simington with 15,
Barron Harris 13,
Kelton Williams,
Keyne Costa, and
Damario Adams Jr. with 12 points each.
Next up for the Norsemen is a Saturday road contest wth the 8th ranked Coffeyville Red Ravens. Tip-Off is set for 2:00pm.