Shreveport, LA-The LSUS Pilots soared to victory on Tuesday night at the Dock with a big win over the Jarvis Christian College Bulldogs by a final score of 110-87.

The Pilots welcomed back two starters who had been sidelined due to injuries, Jared Stevenson and Caleb Washington who both saw limited action as they were not at 100%. But the Pilots had to play without Derrick Parker and Isiah Bazile.

The first half of play saw a led no bigger than 12 points as the Bulldogs fought to keep the game close.

Jake Greene led the Pilots with 15 points in the first half. Greene sunk three 3’s and was a perfect 6-6 from the free-throw line but this would only be a fraction of what the freshman would accomplish.

Greg Shyne remained consistent contributing 12 points in the first half of play. Shyne was 4-4 from the field and 4-5 from the free-throw line.

John Anthony Anglin finished the half with 9 points (3-6 from the field and 3-point line).

The Pilots led at the break 53-46 as the Bulldogs battled to keep the game within reach heading to the locker room.

The second half brought plenty of action and electrified the crowd. Between the long three’s of Jake Greene and the slam dunks from Brandon Mims the crowd had a lot to cheer for.

Jake Greene continued to wow the crowd as he finished the game with 31 points, his career high. Greene was 7-14 from the field, 7-11 from the three-point line and a perfect 10-10 from the free-throw line.  “We see him shoot like that every day. His teammates love him. He is a winner and a smart basketball player,” said Head Coach Chad McDowell.

Greene becomes the seventh player to lead the Pilots in scoring in a single game. The only player to have been the leading scorer more than once is Derrick Parker.

Greg Shyne finished the game with 19 points which included and electrifying slam dunk to energize the crowd with 2:38 to play. Shyne was 6-11 from the field and 7-9 from the free-throw line.

Brance Davenport finished the game with 13 points while Mark Jackson had 10.

Brandon Mims who had back to back exploding dunks late in the game finished with 8 points.

Despite the absence of Derrick Parker the Pilots still managed to win the battle on the boards as they out rebounded the Bulldogs 55-36. It was a team effort as no player had double-digit rebounds. Caleb Washington had the most with 9 and Davenport finished with 8. Two players had 7 rebounds (Mark Jackson and Ernie Pickens).

The next game for the LSUS Pilots will be on Saturday afternoon with a showdown with the Texas College Steers from the Red River Athletic Conference. So far this season the Steers are 3 and 2. The tip-off is at 4 p.m at the Dock as the Pilots look to make it 9 in a row.