The crowd at Friday's non-league battle between the Ellison Eagles (Killeen, TX) and the host Regents Knights (Austin, TX), witnessed Ellison's basketball squad hold off Regents by a count of 40-36.

With the victory, Ellison advances its record to 2-6 on the year. The Eagles travel to Canyon (New Braunfels, TX) to meet the Cougars in a non-league battle on Friday, November 14. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 3-1. Canyon won 57-39 in their recent non-league challenge against Joshua (Joshua, TX)

In their next game, the Knights battle the St. Stephen's Episcopal Spartans (Austin, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 6. Regents will attempt to improve on its 1-3 season record.