TWIN FALLS, Idaho - The College of Southern Idaho Men's Basketball couldn't overcome its shooting woes, falling to Salt Lake 70-68 Thursday in a Scenic West Athletic Conference game.
The Golden Eagles shot just 46 percent from the free-throw line and 20 percent from long range. Trailing by one, CSI's
Roberto Gittens had a shot to win it at the buzzer but it bounced off the rim. Salt Lake was fouled with .4 seconds left on the rebound and hit one free throw to seal it.
Forty-one of CSI's 70 points came off the bench.
David Walker led the Eagles with 15 points and seven rebounds.
Thomas Miles added 13 points.
Coreyoun Rushin came close to a double-double with nine points and nine rebounds.
Malik Porter dominated the boards with 11.
Brayden Parker finished with nine points, eight rebounds, two assists, three blocked shots and two steals.
CSI, now 21-6 overall and 6-3 in conference play, hosts Colorado Northwestern Saturday at 5 p.m. for its last home game of the season.
