Columbia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 77-51 to the Wharton Tigers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Roughnecks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 58-57 back in December of 2024.
Jacoryan Dickerson was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 31 points and 22 rebounds for Wharton. Those 31 points gave Dickerson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jameir Hearne-Robinson, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards.
Columbia's record is now 7-22. As for Wharton, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season.
Columbia will head out on the road to take on Sweeny at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sweeny has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Wharton, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Needville at 7:00 p.m. Needville has insisted on making their lastfour contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 2-2 during that stretch of close contests.
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