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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation | Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? e-edition | subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED » NEWS NOW Rabies and West Nile virus found in Jackson County animals ... Strong thunderstorms, gusty winds in the forecast ... The white band mystery: Did volcanic ash cause turbidity in Emigrant Lake? ... Rabies and West Nile virus found in Jackson County animals ... Strong thunderstorms, gusty winds in the forecast ... The white band mystery: Did volcanic ash cause turbidity in Emigrant Lake? ... COLLEGE BASKETBALL Thompson raises SOU scoring bar Weber logs triple-double in win Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Nov. 15, 2014 at 6:54 PM Posted Nov. 15, 2014 at 6:54 PM » Social News FULLERTON, Calif. — Eric Thompson had 25 points to break Southern Oregon’s career scoring record, Tim Weber logged another triple-double and the Raiders defeated 17th-ranked Arizona Christian 84-72 on Saturday afternoon at the Hope International Mid-November Classic. Thompson ran his career total to 1,919 points to supplant Shea Washington, who set the old bar at 1,910 when he was the NAIA player of the year in 2006. He went 10-for-15 from the field, including 5-for-7 from 3-point range, in helping the 17th-ranked Raiders improve to 4-1 at the expense of their NAIA Division I opponent. Thompson has scored 25-plus in four of five games this season and on 25 occasions in his career. Weber’s 15 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds gave him his second triple-double in three games. The senior wing has three games with double-digit assists this season. The Firestorm was led by Bobby Gray’s 19 points and Charles King’s 15. Trailing 61-54, they were done in by a 12-3 SOU run capped by Thompson’s triple with 6:31 left. SOU never trailed after Jordan West’s 3 put them up 5-4 a few minutes into the game. The Raiders built a 41-34 halftime lead and shot 59 percent (16-for-27) in the second half. West finished with 17 points and six rebounds, Jacob Kaler scored 10 and Joel Spear had eight points and six rebounds. The Raiders shot 53 percent and the Firestorm 39 percent for the game. SOU will be at Oregon Tech’s Midland Empire Classic next week to William Jessup on Friday and California Merced on Saturday. Both games will tip at 3 p.m. MailTribune.com Writer Posted Nov. 15, 2014 at 6:54 PM » Comment or view comments Reader Reaction » STAY INFORMED Email NewsLetter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Southern Oregon Directory Featured Businesses Loading... Business Name address Location, ST | website.com Find Southern Oregon Attractions Bars Restaurants Beauty Salons Entertainment Doctors Medical Specialists Contractors Education Lawn Services Lawyers Shopping Travel Tanning Used Cars Wedding Services ▼ Add your business here + Events Calendar Connect with MailTribune.com Facebook Twitter RSS Back to top Reader Services Reader Services Home Subscriptions Subscriber controls Contact us Submissions Photos Events Letters to the editor Corrections Announcements Obituaries Story ideas Since you asked Alerts Email Alerts RSS Feeds Text Alerts Advertise Media Kit Home Products and services Ad rates Advertising contacts Propel Marketing Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs Mobile Site Stay Informed Email newsletter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Your privacy is important, read our privacy policy. © Copyright 2015 Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Local Media Group Publications Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted. MailTribune.com | P.O. Box 1108, Medford, OR 97501