BETHANY, Okla. – The milestones continue to mount for Harding junior Taylor Currie.

Currie became the 39th Harding player with 1,000 or more career points and also reached 500 points for the season Thursday in Harding's 90-62 loss to Southern Nazarene in Great American Conference men's action at the Sawyer Center.

Currie scored 31 points on 11-of-18 shooting from the field and 9-of-10 shooting from the free-throw line before exiting the game with just over six minutes left. It was Currie's sixth game with 30 or more points this season.

Southern Nazarene ran its home winning streak to 12 games and improved to 19-3 overall and 15-1 in conference. Harding fell to 5-17 overall and 1-15 in conference.

Southern Nazarene shot 69% in the first half, connecting on 8-of-14 3-pointers. The Crimson Storm made 10-of-12 shots inside the arc and led 48-34 at halftime.

Harding shot 60% from the field in the first half, with Taylor Currie hitting 7-of-10 from the field. He scored 18 points in the first half.

Harding trailed 22-8 with 12:37 left in the first half, but used a 9-0 run midway through the half to cut the lead to 28-25. Southern Nazarene closed the half on an 11-2 spurt that pushed its advantage back out to double figures.

Davis Morgan connected on Harding's first 3-pointer of the game with 11:35 left in the game to cut the advantage to 17 points, but Harding got no closer.

Southern Nazarene continued its hot shooting in the second half. The Crimson Storm shot 64% after the break and 67% for the game. Southern Nazarene made 17 3-pointers.

Harding is back in action Saturday against Oklahoma Baptist in Shawnee.