Box Score CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Senior guard Brandon Nichols (Fayetteville, N.C., Jack Britt) scored 26 points to lead all on the court this evening in Queens University of Charlotte's 87-72 win over Pfeiffer University. The Royals improve to 7-5 in the league, while Pfeiffer drops to 1-10.
 
Also reaching double-digit scoring this evening was senior forward Antonio Stabler (Garner, N.C., Wakefield) who recorded 23 points and nine rebounds. Joby Glymph (Lexington, S.C., Lexington) was one-point shy of his career-high, scoring 16 points.
 
Queens began pulling away from the visiting Falcons at the midway point of the first following a three-pointer from Nate Blackburn (Burlington, N.C., Graham) which put the home team up 10, 24-14. Pfeiffer would cut Queens' lead to five with 1:58 to play, but the Royals were able to close the half with a few stops converted into buckets to go back up nine.
 
The Falcons found a run in the first half of the second, tying the game at 53-53 following a three-point bucket from AJ Clark at 12:32. Another three at 11:59 would give them a one-point lead, 56-55, but Queens' Nichols would quickly knock down a jumper to give control back to the Royals. Queens would hold on to the lead for the remainder of the game, stretching their advantage out to 18 with a 10-0 run before the final horn sounded.
 
Josh Humphrey led the Falcons with 20 points, while Tayron Gibson added 16 points. Clark chipped in with 14 points.
 
Queens travels to take on Limestone College Saturday at 7:30 p.m.