GAME DETAILS
University of the Ozarks, 78 Millsaps College 76
Records: University of the Ozarks (1-4), Millsaps College (5-1)
Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025
Clarksville, Ark.
THE BASICS
Clarksville, Ark. –
Nate Williams recorded his first win as a head coach as the Eagles pulled out a 78-76 thriller against previously undefeated Millsaps College on Sunday. Millsaps did have an offensive possession in the wanning moments but couldn't come up with a bucket.
Dylan Archey had a career night with a 6-of-10 performance from the three-point line to score 29 points. Archey also pulled down seven rebounds. The Eagles led 50-41 at halftime behind an impressive 60 percent shooting percentage from the field. Millsaps would eventually tie the game, 64-64, at the 9:12 mark of the second half, but Archey gave the Eagles the lead with a bucket. Millsaps took its first lead in the second half with 4:26 remaining in the game. Archey again answered with back-to-back three-pointers. With the game tied 76-76,
DJ Miller hit a clutch jumper in the lane at the 1:18 mark, which would prove to be the game-winner. Miller had 14 points, dished out seven assists and grabbed nine rebounds.
Eyal Shamri scored 11 points off the bench.
TURNING POINT
With the game tied 76-76,
DJ Miller hit a clutch jumper in the lane at the 1:18 mark of the second half, which would be the final points of the game.
TIP-INS
Nate Williams scored his first win as a collegiate head coach. Williams, who was hired in June, came to Ozarks after serving as an assistant coach at NCAA I Wofford.
UP NEXT
The Eagles will travel to Lyon College December 10 for an afternoon game at 3 p.m.