The William Jewell men's basketball team put up the highest point total in a single game in the NCAA era to down Kansas Christian 123-75. With the win, Jewell improves to 4-8 on the season.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• 1st Half: Kansas Christian scored the first bucket of the game but from there it was all Cardinals as they went on a 44-19 run to take a 23-point lead after a slam by Jackson Golightly. Mason Alexander and Keith Hayes each hit two three-pointers over the final five minutes to push the Jewell lead to 58-30 at the half. 
• 2nd Half: Eysan Wiley scored the first points after the break, followed by back-to-back threes from Hayes to push the Cardinal advantage to 36, less than two minutes into the second half. Garrett Skipworth and Caleb Houghton combined for 11 points over the final four minutes of play to give Jewell their biggest lead of 51. 

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Jewell shot a blistering 49.4 percent from the floor and 40.9 percent from behind the three-point line, while holding the Falcons to 40 and 29 percent respectively. 
• The Cardinals forced 17 turnovers which led to 28 points. 
• Jewell pulled down 19 offensive rebounds for 24 second half points. The Cards out-rebounded KCC 41-27.
• The Cardinals posted a season-high 23 assists. 

LEADERS OF THE FLIGHT

• Scoring: Hayes (25), Wiley (25), Alexander (18), Golightly (12)
• Rebounding: Wiley (18)
• Assists: Wiley (5) 
• Steals: Nick Bradley (2), Chandler Hutcherson (2)

YOU SHOULD NOTE

• The 123 point output surpasses the 118 points the Cardinals scored against Baptist Bible College back on November 22, 2011 to break the NCAA era record. 
• This is the ninth time Jewell has scored 100 or more points since moving to NCAA-II. 
• Wiley's 25 points and 18 boards are new career-highs (rebounds ties career-high) and gives him his fifth double-double of the season. 
• Alexander and Houghton also set a new career-bests with 18 and eight points respectively. 

UP NEXT 
Jewell remains at home through the holiday break as they host Avila University on Monday at 7:30 p.m.