Men’s Basketball wins EuroChallenge, makes history

Beşiktaş Milangaz 91 - 86 Elan Chalon

Thanks to a huge first quarter, the Eagles were up by 17 early in the second, but the French team refused to quit and came roaring back to cut the margin down to 4 points at the break, 44-40. Chalon maintained momentum in the third quarter as they pulled within 2 at 57-55, heading into fourth. Determined not to let their first-ever European title slip away, Beşiktaş Milangaz regained control in the final stanza to claim a memorable victory. Eagles’ Mensah-Bonsu finished with a game-high 26 points followed by Zoran Erceg who had 25 for the Turkish champions.