In the second meeting of the season between the two schools, the Piedmont College men's basketball team again fell at the hands of visiting Oglethorpe University by the score of 87-79 tonight in PC's Cave Arena. In a game that featured 14 lead changes and the score tied 66-66 with eight minutes remaining, the Stormy Petrels were able to pull away from PC and record the eight-point victory.

The loss drops Piedmont to 4-6 overall while Oglethorpe improves to a 6-3 mark. The Lions will return to action again on Thursday, January 4th as they host non-conference opponent Pensacola Christian College with tip-off slated for 7:00.

In the first half both teams were trading baskets and the lead but with time winding down OU's Andrew Tulowitsky recorded seven consecutive points to enter intermission with the score 50-50. 

The game's second half features a more controlled pace with the Lions holding the lead for the final time with seven minutes to go in regulation before OU went on a 26-16 run to close out the game.

Tulowitsky had a huge night notching 33 points while in the process going a perfect 11-11 from the field including 7-7 from behind the tri-fecta and 4-4 from the charity stripe.

Senior Mike Adams led PC with a team-high 32 points including seven three-pointers. Jake Baldwin chipped in with 17 points while Tyler Whitlock added nine points and eight rebounds. Wes Parker and Jake Green also contributed with seven points apiece.