Shippensburg University’s men’s basketball team lost narrowly to Bowie State, with a score of 75-74, at Heiges Field House. This marks a one-point difference in their matchups for the second consecutive year. Shippensburg’s record now stands at 2-5, while Bowie State’s is 5-4.
In their recent game, Shippensburg initially led by 14 points at halftime but was overtaken after a significant run by Bowie State. The final score was influenced by 21 turnovers from Shippensburg, which led to 28 points for Bowie State. Both teams had a high free-throw shooting percentage, with Shippensburg making 75% and Bowie State 70%.
Key performers included Markus Frank from Shippensburg, who scored 30 points, and Bowie State’s Warren Mouganda, who contributed 28 points. Additionally, Donovan Hill of Shippensburg achieved a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds.
The next game for Shippensburg is scheduled against Pitt-Johnstown at Heiges Field House.
