DENVER – The Texas A&M University-Commerce men's basketball team recovered from a second half deficit to pick up an 83-69 road win at No. 25 Regis University on Friday evening.
 
The Lions are now 5-1 overall this season, while Regis falls to 2-2. The game was the first of two consecutive true road games in the Hilton Garden Inn Denver Cherry Creek Classic.
 
A&M-Commerce will take on Metro State (0-2) at 6 p.m. CST (5 p.m. in Denver) to conclude the event.
 
ON THE SCORESHEET
- Reggie Reid (Harlem, Ga.) led the Lions with 17 points.
- Tyree Robinson (Fall River, Mass.) netted 16 points, with 12 in the second half.
- Willie Rooks (Houston – North Forest) scored 13 points.
- Austin Grandstaff (Rockwall) and Deonta Terrell (Chicago, Ill.) each scored nine points.
- The Lions trailed 37-31 at halftime before exploding for 52 points in the second half.
 
Full game details will be available Saturday, as Regis' statistical crew experienced technical difficulties courtside.