Posted: Nov 15, 2025

PIONEERS FALL TO FIFTH-RANKED LIONS

Freed-Hardeman (TN)

(6-1, 0-0)

Crowley's Ridge

(2-2, 0-0)

Final

Freed-Hardeman (TN) (6-1, 0-0)

Crowley's Ridge (2-2, 0-0)

Game Leaders

Freed-Hardeman (TN)

Pts: Phil Horton - 15

Reb: Lane Lauderbaugh - 9

Ast: Rico Sain - 4

Crowley's Ridge

Pts: Azani Smith - 14

Reb: Hayden Robinson - 6

Ast: 4 Players (#3, #11, #13, #20) - 2

Team Stats

Freed-Hardeman (TN)

Crowley's Ridge

Field Goals

(31-53)

(16-56)

Field Goal %

58.5%

28.6%

Rebounds

Assists

Turnovers

Pts off Turnovers

2nd Chance Pts

Pts in the Paint

Fastbreak Pts

Bench Pts

Full stats

#5 Freed-Hardeman University-84

Crowley's Ridge College -54

PIONEERS FALL TO FIFTH-RANKED LIONS

Photo Credit: Amy Glenn Photography

PARAGOULD, AR - Crowley's Ridge College struggled with 26 turnovers on the afternoon, including 16 in the second half, as fifth-ranked Freed-Hardeman took an 84-54 win over the Pioneers.

Freed-Hardeman extended on a 40-32 halftime lead by scoring 27 points off the CRC turnovers and pushed their lead to as much as 32 points late in the game.

Azani Smith led the Pioneers with 14 points and five rebounds in the loss. Cam Miller added 10 points for CRC.

Up Next: The Pioneers look to bounce back with a second win over Rust College, as the Pioneers defeated the Bearcats in their season opener back on November 4th. CRC will face off against RC this coming Tuesday, November 18th, in Holly Springs, MS, at 7:00 PM #GOPIONEERS.