{"id":666,"date":"2023-01-25T06:57:05","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T11:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/?p=666"},"modified":"2023-01-25T07:02:15","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T12:02:15","slug":"mustangs-hang-on-for-80-70-win-at-regent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/2023\/01\/25\/mustangs-hang-on-for-80-70-win-at-regent\/","title":{"rendered":"Mustangs Hang on for 80-70 Win at Regent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.<\/strong> &#8211; Mid-Atlantic Christian survived a strong effort from Regent to pull out an 80-70 non-conference men&#8217;s basketball win Tuesday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mustangs fell behind by as many as 9 points in the first half, 25-16, before adjusting and taking 36-33 advantage into the break. But the Royals weren&#8217;t done either.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;At the start of the second half, we faced another bombardment from Regent and found ourselves down by 5,&#8221; said MACU coach Charles Sims. &#8220;Making our adjustments, we methodically got our rhythm and regained the lead and we never looked back.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mustangs led by as many as 22 with 8:49 remaining in the game before settling for the final margin. They were led by Talik Totten&#8217;s 19 points and Jeremiah Dickerson&#8217;s 16. Regent&#8217;s Stanley Adjai had a double-double, 20 points and 10 rebounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Image courtesy <a href=\"http:\/\/regentroyals.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">regentroyals.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. &#8211; Mid-Atlantic Christian survived a strong effort from Regent to pull out an 80-70 non-conference men&#8217;s basketball win Tuesday night. The Mustangs fell behind by as many as 9 points in the first half, 25-16, before adjusting and taking 36-33 advantage into the break. But the Royals weren&#8217;t done either. &#8220;At the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":667,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-macu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=666"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":669,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666\/revisions\/669"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}