GAME DETAILS
University of the Ozarks 83, Hendrix College 61
Records: University of the Ozarks (2-9, 1-1 SCAC), Hendrix College (1-10, 1-1 SCAC)
Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026
Conway, Ark.

THE BASICS
Conway, Ark. – The Eagles had a huge day shooting the three to avenge a loss against Hendrix College on Friday night winning 83-61 on Sunday. The Eagles hit 15-of-29 (51%) from the three-point line with three players hitting at least three from long distance. Vanya Nikolic led the way drilling 6-of-10 finishing with 21 points. Dylan Archey hit 4-of-6 and scored 16 points while Eyal Shamri hit 3-of-6 to score 23 points. Behind eight three-point shots, the Eagles led 46-24 at halftime. Nikolic's three less than three minutes into the second half gave the Eagles a 55-28 lead. Hendrix made a run to cut the deficit to 16 points, but the Eagles built a 20-plus advantage the rest of the way. For the game, the Eagles shot 50 percent from the field while holding a 43-30 rebound advantage. 

TURNING POINT
Hendrix didn't have an answer defensively from the three-point line as the Eagles hit eight three's in the first half and seven more in the second half.

TIP-INS
The trio of Vanya Nikolic, Dylan Archey and Eyal Shamri combined to hit 13 three-pointers. As a team, the Eagles hit 15 three-pointers.

UP NEXT
The Eagles will travel to Texas for games against Texas Lutheran University on January 9 and Concordia University Texas January 11.