The Beloit Trojans tipped the host Chapman Fighting Irish basketball team by a final score of 48-45 in Tuesday's non-league game.

Next, the Trojans clash with the Minneapolis Lions (Minneapolis, KS) in a North Central AA test, on Sunday, January 25. Beloit will attempt to advance on its 5-3 season record. The Lions go into the test with a 2-4 record after their 53-51 league loss to Ellsworth (Ellsworth, KS).

The Fighting Irish now own a 1-7 record. They take the field next when they host Concordia for a North Central Kansas test on Friday, January 16. Chapman will clash with a Panthers squad coming off a 54-43 league loss to Marysville (Marysville, KS). The Panthers record now stands at 2-6.