Pioneers pick up another win
Published 12:00 am Saturday, November 7, 2026
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FORT SCOTT, Kan. — The Pioneers of North Arkansas College were back in action on Tuesday night.
Facing Fort Scott Community College of Fort Scott, Kan, the Pioneers faced their first junior college of the season.
Northark set the tone early and walked away with another double digit victory. The Pioneers defeated Fort Scott, 92-77.
Scoring 48 points in the first half had a 48-36 lead at the halftime break.
Northark added three points to its lead in the second half by outscoring the home team, 44-41.
Leading the Pioneers in scoring was sophomore Donavon Villarreal with 26 points. He was 10-of-13 from the free throw line. He also had nine assists in the contest.
Izaak Porter had his best game of the season. He scored 18 which included hitting 4-of-7 3-pointers.
Freshman Gus Krout had his second double digit scoring game of the year. He finished with 15 points.
Javarious Russell was the fourth Pioneer to score in double digits. He had 10 rebounds.
Elijah Nabors and Gustavo Escamilla added eight points each, Rylee Tan five and Holton Keith two.
Krout led the Pioneers in rebounds. He finished with nine. Porter and Russell had eight boards each and Nabors had five.
Northark will now travel to Quincy, Ill. to play two nationally ranked teams.
