JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) -Kevin Tiggs scored 27 points to lead East Tennessee State to an 85-82 overtime win over Lipscomb on Saturday.
Tiggs made 11 of his 16 free-throw attempts, which was more than the entire Lipscomb team totaled (10-for-16).
With a one-point lead at the end of the second half, Lipscomb's Jimmy Oden was sent to the free-throw line with six seconds remaining. He made one of two, and the Bison (6-10, 2-5 Atlantic Sun Conference) held a 73-71 lead. ETSU's Courtney Pigram, who finished with 26 points, responded with a layup with one second remaining to send the game to overtime.
After giving up four quick points, ETSU (12-5, 6-1) responded with a 9-0 run to take an 82-77 lead. Lipscomb managed to cut the lead to three, but Michael Lusk's 3-point attempt was off-target as time expired.
Adnan Hodzic led the Bison with 30 points.
