FAYETTE, Mo. – Bluejay Men's Basketball opened the 2026-27 campaign on Wednesday evening as they traveled to Fayette, Mo. to take on a strong Heart of America Athletic Conference opponent in Central Methodist.
SCORE
- Tabor: 82 – Central Methodist: 99
GAME NOTES
- With the loss, Tabor opens the season with an 0-1 record
- Wednesday's contest marked the seventh meeting between the two programs, dating back to 1963
- Central Methodist owns a narrow 4-3 advantage in the all-time series
NOTABLE PERFORMANCES
- Daniel Henderson led the way offensively with 20 points, shooting 7-13 (53.8%) from the field, and 6-6 (100%) from the charity stripe
- Khalil Allen and Jackson Baer also finished in double figures with 12 points each
- DeCarlo Browne recorded a team-high eight rebounds (six offensive, two defensive)
- Mark Povse snagged three steals in his debut
- The Bluejays shot at a 52.6% (30-57) clip from the field
NEXT UP
- The Bluejays return to action on Saturday as they travel to Yankton, S.D. to take on Mount Marty at 4:00pm.
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Tabor College is a Christ-centered institution located in Hillsboro, Kansas. The Bluejays are members of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and compete in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC).
