DOUGLAS — The Cochise College men’s basketball team beat South Mountain Community College on Saturday, 116-106.
The Apaches were down 52-49 at halftime. Arell Hennings and Brayon Blake each scored 24 points, and Blake added 11 rebounds for Cochise. Jordan Martin finished with 17 points, Daniel Hernandez scored 16 and Emanual Shepherd scored 14. Justin Jones came off the bench to add nine points on three 3-pointers.
Cochise is 20-7 overall and 12-7 in conference play with three games left this season. Next, the Apaches face Phoenix College at home on Wednesday. Tipoff is set for 7:30 p.m. Admission is free to all regular-season home games.