MARSHALL, Mo. - It's hard to lose a basketball game when you make  seventeen 3-pointers and pour in 104 points, but the Mount Mercy  Mustangs found a way Saturday.

Mount Mercy lost to Missouri Valley, 114-104, in a Heart of America  Conference shootout that did not feature a whole lot of defense.

Davarea Loggins popped in eight 3-pointers and scored 24 points for  the Mustangs, who were 17 of 35 from 3-point land Saturday. Bailey  Basala made five 3-pointers and scored 23 points.

Royshawn Webb finished with 16 points, seven assists and five  rebounds. Davion Watson contributed 11 points. Christian Reischauer  had seven assists to match Webb.

Alonzo Williams scored 25 points for Missouri Valley (7-5, 4-3).  Darrell Watson and Tavious Brazil netted 19 points apiece.

Missouri Valley led by 18 points with 11:18 left in the game, but  Mount Mercy rallied and pulled within four points at 104-100 on a pair  of free throws by Dennis McKinney with 2:26 remaining. Missouri Valley  responded with five straight points for a 109-100 advantage and  finished the victory.

Mount Mercy fell to 5-5 overall and 2-4 in the league.

MOUNT MERCY (104): Dennis McKinney 2-5 4-4 8, Davion Watson 4-7 2-2  11, Bailey Basala 7-14 4-6 23, RoyShawn Webb 6-11 4-8 16, Keishun  Thomas 1-3 0-0 3, Tyler Kelley 3-4 1-2 8, Davarea Loggins 8-11 0-0 24,  Streeter McIlravy 0-2 0-0 0, Christian Reischauer 1-3 0-0 3, DJ  Johnson 4-7 0-0 8. Totals 36-67 15-22 104.

MISSOURI VALLEY (114): Casey Cody-Jackson 5-13 1-2 14, D'Angelo  Young-Pryor 2-7 4-6 9, Mason Schlotzhauer 1-5 5-6 8, Darrell Watson  7-12 2-4 19, Tavious Brazil 7-8 3-4 19, Jhacobe Cochran 1-4 6-6 9,  Cameron Boyd 0-0 0-0 0, Alonzo Williams 9-10 7-9 25, Tremont Moore 3-5  1-2 7, Dussan Allen 1-2 2-2 4. Totals 36-66 31-41 114.

Halftime - Missouri Valley 50, Mount Mercy 43. 3-point goals - Mount  Mercy 17-35 (Loggins 8-11, Basala 5-10, Thomas 1-2, Kelley 1-2,  Reischauer 1-3, Watson 1-4, Johnson 0-1, McIlravy 0-2), Missouri  Valley 11-24 (Watson 3-4, Cody-Jackson 3-7, Brazil 2-2, Young-Pryor  1-2, Cochran 1-3, Schlotzhauer 1-5, Williams 0-1).