CSI men's basketball opens Battle for the Boot with 89-56 win over Western Nebraska
TWIN FALLS - The College of Southern Idaho men's basketball team beat Western Nebraska Community College 89-56 on Thursday in Twin Falls, according to the official box score posted by CSI Athletics.
The Golden Eagles led 40-23 at halftime and outscored Western Nebraska 49-33 in the second half. The win moved CSI to 3-0, while Western Nebraska fell to 3-2. Carter Davis led CSI with 15 points, and Kyah Farris-White and DJ Fizer Jr. each scored 14. Farris-White also had seven rebounds. CSI shot 48.6% from the field, and the box score lists 54 rebounds for the Golden Eagles to Western Nebraska's 27.
The game opened CSI's run in the Battle for the Boot tournament in Twin Falls. The Golden Eagles beat Casper College 85-63 on Friday and close the tournament Saturday at 7 p.m. against North Idaho College, according to the CSI schedule.