KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – No. 16 Warner Pacific used a 12-2 run at the midway point of the second half and pulled away from Oregon Tech by an 82-70 decision in Cascade Collegiate Conference men's basketball action.

Oregon Tech fell to 13-15 on the season and 6-12 in the CCC standings. WPC improved to 24-6 on the year and 14-4 in conference play. Coupled with College of Idaho's loss at Northwest, Warner Pacific claimed a share of the Cascade Conference title along with C of I and Concordia. It is the program's 4th CCC title, and 2nd for coach Jared Valentine.

Warner Pacific's Doug Thomas recorded a career high 36 points followed by a 21 point effort from Earl Jones. Michael Hall grabbed a team-high six rebounds and Josh Black handed out six assists in the win.