BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Birmingham-Southern men's basketball team advanced to the semifinal round after defeating Hendrix 94-67 in the quarterfinal round of the Southern Athletic Association Conference Tournament. 

The Panthers got out to a quick lead and controlled the game for most of the first half. Hendrix fought back to tie the game midway through the first half. After the under-eight media timeout BSC came out and went on a 17-2 run and closed the half going up by 14. The Panthers took complete control in the second half and won the game by 27 points. 

Four Panthers scored in double-figures in the game with Cam Glover leading the way with 22. This was Glover's first 20-plus point game since Dec. 3. Martise Jackson and Jay Gillispie each scored 15 points in the win over the Warriors. Gillispie added another double-double after grabbing 10 boards. Jackson recorded four rebounds, three assists and three steals in his 27 minutes of action. Josh Childers put up 12 points on 6-of-6 shooting from the field. 

Daniel Cobb was the leading scorer for the Warriors with a 22-point performance. He was one of three Warriors to score in double figures. Brandon Weaver scored 11 and Jack Savario recorded 10 in the loss. 

Records
Birmingham-Southern 16-10 (8-6 SAA), Hendrix 6-20 (5-9 SAA) 

Up next
The Panthers will take on the top seed in the tournament, the Berry Vikings. The semifinal game will be played at Berry at 3 p.m. eastern time.