Harper wins sixth straight

Harper College’s men’s basketball team won its sixth straight game, improving to 6-3 overall with a 79-72 victory Tuesday against visiting Olive-Harvey in nonconference play.

Kevin Walsh had 30 points, including four 3-pointers, for the Hawks, while Brad Reibel contributed 12 and Will Botefuhr 10.

Harper trailed by 2 points at the half but produced 46 points in the second half.

The Hawks are back in action Wednesday with another home game, this one against Olivet Nazarene at 7 p.m.