Ross scores 33 points to lead Schreiner to 78-75 victory at Dallas

IRVING, Texas — Kamden Ross scored a season-high 33 points and Schreiner University rallied from a seven-point halftime deficit to defeat Dallas 78-75 in Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference basketball action Saturday at Maher Athletic Center.

Ross shot 15-of-23 from the field as the Mountaineers (4-2 SCAC) outscored Dallas 45-35 in the second half after trailing 40-33 at intermission. Dylan Mackey added 18 points and four steals for Schreiner.

The Crusaders led by as many as 14 points at 57-43 with 16:08 remaining before Schreiner mounted its comeback. Johnny Olmsted and Terrence Bryant each scored 17 points to lead Dallas, with Olmsted hitting 4-of-7 from three-point range.

Trailing 72-72 with 2:00 left, Schreiner took the lead for good on CJ Ward’s tip-in. Bryant’s three-pointer with 57 seconds remaining brought Dallas within one at 76-75, but Ross sealed the win with a basket in the final minute to give Schreiner its first SCAC road win of the season.

Box Score

SCHREINER 78, DALLAS 75

SCHREINER (N/A)

Ross 15-23 3-6 33, Mackey 8-17 1-3 18, Ward 4-6 2-4 10, Cervantes 3-10 0-0 8, Gooden 2-3 0-0 5, Diamond 1-1 0-0 2, Snow 1-3 0-0 2, Washington 0-3 0-0 0, Johnson 0-0 0-0 0, To 0-0 0-0 0, Czarnecki 0-0 0-0 0, Russell 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 34-66 6-13 78.

DALLAS (N/A) Olmsted 7-13 0-0 18, Fleming 7-14 1-2 17, Bryant 6-13 2-2 17, Boyle 6-10 1-4 14, Holmes 1-2 2-2 5, Pizana 2-5 0-0 4, Daniels 0-1 0-0 0, Williams 0-1 0-0 0, Kennedy 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 29-59 6-10 75.

Halftime_Dallas 40-33. 3-Point Goals_Schreiner 4-13 (Cervantes 2-6, Mackey 1-2, Gooden 1-1, Snow 0-2, Ward 0-1, Washington 0-1), Dallas 11-20 (Olmsted 4-7, Bryant 3-3, Fleming 2-5, Boyle 1-1, Holmes 1-2, Daniels 0-1, Pizana 0-1). Fouled Out_None. Rebounds_Schreiner 35 (Ross 9), Dallas 30 (Boyle 11). Assists_Schreiner 15 (Cervantes 5), Dallas 19 (Boyle 8). Total Fouls_Schreiner 7, Dallas 14. A_45.