ADA, Okla. - The University of Arkansas at Monticello Men's Basketball played the final GAC game in Oklahoma this season on Saturday afternoon when they traveled to take on the Tigers of out-of-state conference member East Central University. The game concluded with a 76-66 loss for the Boll Weevils.

Leading Arkansas-Monticello (4-18, 1-15 GAC) was Devin Davis with 19 points on the afternoon. Davis hit 8-15 field goals, 2-3 three-pointers, and 1-2 free throws while grabbing six rebounds, two assists, and a steal.

Seth Grandberry followed close behind in double-digits, scoring 18 on the afternoon. Grandberry was 4-11 on field goals, 4-7 on threes, and 6-6 on free throws with five rebounds and an assist.

Harouna Sissoko was the final Boll Weevil in the double-digits with 12 points of his own. Sissoko was 4-4 on field goals, 1-1 on three-pointers, and 3-5 on free throws with five rebounds, two assists, and two blocks.

East Central University (9-13, 6-10 GAC) was led by Nikk Williams with 23 points.

The first half of the game proved to be an intense back-and-forth between the teams. The opening 20 minutes eventually came to a close with a pair of free throws from Seth Grandberry, sending both teams to the locker room with Arkansas-Monticello on top, 37-35.

The Weevils fought hard to retain their lead, but the Tiger offense found their stride in the second half of the game, outscoring the Weevils 41-29. The game would conclude with a 76-66 loss for UAM.

Arkansas-Monticello committed 10 turnovers in the entirety of the match.

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The Weevils will return to the court Thursday, February 13, in Monticello, Arkansas when they take on the Southern Arkansas University Muleriders. The game is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. inside Steelman Fieldhouse.

All live streams and stats will be available as clickable links on the UAM Men's basketball schedule.

How to follow the Weevils: For more information on Arkansas-Monticello Men's Basketball, visit www.uamsports.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.

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