Men's basketball team sits in first place in Southern Conference

The Eastern Florida State College men's basketball team is back in first place in the Southern Conference after a couple of overtime games on Wednesday night.

While the Titans edged Indian River State College 90-85 in overtime, down south Broward College upset Palm Beach State 80-73. The loss snapped an eight-game winning streak for Palm Beach State who falls into second place at 9-4.

Joan Duran scored five of his season-high 27 point in overtime and Ahmed Ali had seven points in the overtime and finished with 16 points.

The Titans have won the past four Southern Conference and must win their final two games to lock up a fifth straight title.

Eastern Florida State College is now 10-3 in the conference and will travel to ASA Miami on Saturday afternoon and then host Miami Dade at 7 p.m. on Tuesday night at Titan Field House.