Basketball Recap: University Christian Gets the Win

By Team Reports Jan 21, 2026, 2:49am

Basketball Recap: University Christian Barracudas vs. Salem Christian School Defenders

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Previous 5 Games

01/20/26 - Away43-39 W
01/31/25 - Away46-63 L
01/14/25 - Home52-51 W
01/30/24 - Home51-39 W
01/12/24 - Away49-35 W

University Christian lost to Salem Christian School back in January of 2025, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Barracudas snuck past the Defenders with a 43-39 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Barracudas.

When it comes to explaining why Salem Christian School lost, don't look at Parker Copeland. Despite the final result, he posted 18 points. Copeland's big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was Brandon LLoyd, who earned ten points.

University Christian's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Salem Christian School, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.

Coming up, University Christian will host North Hills Christian on Friday. As for Salem Christian School, they will face off against Statesville Christian on Friday. The Defenders are facing the Lions at the right time seeing as the Lions are stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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