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Lions Beat out TKU in Tight Match

Calgary AB - Feb 16/24 - TKU(76) at AMB (83)

In an exhilarating men's basketball showdown between The King's University Eagles and the Ambrose University Lions, the Lions roared to victory with a final score of 83-76.

The game kicked off with an intense first quarter, with both teams exchanging baskets in a fast-paced contest. The King's University Eagles managed to gain an early lead with a score of 27-20. However, the Ambrose University Lions mounted a strong comeback in the second quarter, matching the Eagles' offensive output and narrowing the gap to 50-47 by halftime.

As the game progressed into the third quarter, both teams continued to battle fiercely, but it was the Eagles who held a slight advantage, outscoring the Lions 14-11 in the quarter. Heading into the final quarter, The King's University Eagles maintained a narrow lead with a score of 64-58.

In the fourth quarter, the Ambrose University Lions unleashed a relentless offensive onslaught, outscoring the Eagles 25-12 in a dramatic comeback effort. Despite the Eagles' best efforts to hold onto their lead, the Lions surged ahead in the final minutes of the game, ultimately securing a hard-fought victory with a final score of 83-76.

Players of the Game 

TKU | #9 Jonathan Barwegen

AMB | #6 Wisdom Sunday