Five Reddies scored in double figures as Henderson State(1-6, 1-3 GAC) picked up its first conference win of the season over Southeastern Oklahoma at the Duke Wells Center Saturday afternoon by a score of 87-61.

HSU out-matched SOSU(4-4, 2-2 GAC) in almost every statistical category, including dishing out 19 team assists to just three for the Savage Storm.

The Reddies shot a blistering 60 percent from the field in the first half, knocking down 21-of-35 attempts including 8-of-17 from beyond-the-arc.

Kevin Kozan racked up 15 first half points after going 3-for-5 from three-point range, and finished the game as the leading scorer for HSU with 20 points on 8-of-17 shooting from the field.

Matt Panaggio also provided a huge spark for the Reddies, as the sophomore transfer from Port Orange, Fla. scored a career-high 18 points on 8-of-11 attempts.

HSU out-rebounded SOSU 40-to-26, and Panaggio was a huge part of that as he ripped down eight boards.

Senior captain Tavian Pomlee was key in the Reddie attack, pitching in 17 points including 3-of-4 three-point attempts, while also pulling in five rebounds.

Henderson's largest first half lead came at the 1:42 mark as Chandler Walton canned a three-pointer from the right baseline to give HSU a 50-35 advantage over the Savage Storm.

The Reddies would lead by as much as 31 in the second half, as Eric Dailey found a cutting Ben Marello on a backdoor layup to give HSU a 72-41 lead at the 12:53 mark.

The two players rounded out the double-digit scorers for HSU, as Dailey had 11 points in the contest while Marello contributed 10.

Freshman Zydrunas Jurgutis did not attempt a shot in the game, but dished out a career-high seven assists in the game to lead the Reddies at the point guard position.

HSU finished the game shooting making 33-of-65 shots for 51 percent while limiting SOSU to 20-of-51 for just 39 percent.

From the three-point line, HSU was 10-of-23 for 44 percent, while SOSU was 5-of-20 for 25 percent.

The Reddies also won the turnover battle by only committing 11, while forcing 14 from the Savage Storm.

For SOSU, Sami Bzai led the way equaling his season average with 19 points on 5-of-13 attempts, while Anton Cook scored 13 and Stelios Papafloratos pitched in 12.

Henderson State has never lost to Southeastern Oklahoma at home, as the Reddies have defeated the Savage Storm in all eight meetings at the Duke Wells Center.

HSU returns to action on Tuesday as the team travels to Nacogdoches, Texas to take on Division I opponent Stephen F. Austin with tipoff set for 7 p.m.

The game is also scheduled to be streamed on ESPN 3.