Vanguard men roll

James Hartman scored 31 points to lead Vanguard University to an

89-76 victory over Hope International at the Pit on the winner’s

campus Saturday night in Golden State Athletic Conference men’s

basketball action.

Hartman’s 31 points was a season-high for the sophomore transfer,

who was backed up by the scoring of Tim Burnette (13), Josh Pierson

(12) and Ryan Moreau 10).

The Lions improved to 7-20, 3-13 in the GSAC. Hope International,

still seeking its first win in 28 starts, fell to 0-16 in the GSAC.

Jon Stoa led Hope’s game with 31 points.

Golden State Athletic Conference

Vanguard 89, Hope 76

Hope International -- Rickard 7, Goble 3, Ellis 8, Stoa 31, Evans

11, Hemans 14, Muranovic 0, Hernandez 2, Raitz 0.

3-pt. goals -- Stoa 5, Rickard 2, Evans 1. Fouled out -- Goble.

Vanguard -- Hartman 31, Pierson 12, Adamczak 8, Rosborough 8,

Burnette 13, Moreau 10, Cotter 6, Enns 0, Egkan 1.

3-pt. goals -- Hartman 2, Pierson 2, Rosborough 2, Cotter 2.

Fouled out -- Adamczak.

Halftime -- Vanguard, 36-28.