AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta fell 66–58 on the road at Carson-Newman on Saturday afternoon inside Holt Fieldhouse.
Augusta led 34–32 at halftime after shooting 50 percent from three in the opening period, but Carson-Newman used a 34-point second half and an 85 percent performance at the free-throw line to close out the game.
Elias Palsson paced Augusta with 18 points, five rebounds, and three steals while knocking down three three-pointers. Charlie McBeath added 11 points, five rebounds, and four assists. Luis Nonfon recorded a 13-rebound performance to go with six points. Tobias Prall scored 11 points on 3-of-9 shooting from three…