Big Finish To The First Half Helps Lift Host Georgian Court To A Win Over Visting UB Men's Hoops
Malcolm Moye Leads The Purple Knights At GCU With 17 Points
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bridgeport
10-10,6-6 CACC
|
37 | 35 | 72 |
|
Georgian Court
10-10,6-5 CACC
|
46 | 40 | 86 |
Team Stats
Georgian Court
| Game Statistics | Bridgeport | Georgian Court |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (27-59) | (31-59) |
| Field Goal % | 45.8% | 52.5% |
| Rebounds | 27 | 37 |
| Assists | 13 | 19 |
| Turnovers | 21 | 20 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 19 | 30 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 5 | 11 |
| Pts in the Paint | 28 | 40 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 14 | 28 |
| Bench Pts | 36 | 18 |
Lakewood, N.J.-Holding a 37-34 lead with 2:41 to play in the first half, the host Georgian Court University Lions closed out the opening stanza on a 9-2 to take a 46-37 at the half on their way to an 86-72 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference men's basketball win over the visiting University of Bridgeport Purple Knights in New Jersey on Saturday afternoon.
Bridgeport is now an even 10-10 overall this season and 6-6 in conference action. GCU is also 10-10 overall and moves to 6-5 in the CACC.
Senior Malcolm Moye (Windsor, Conn.) led the Purple Knights in scoring with 17 points on Saturday, and he was joined in double figures by classmate Mason Williams (Voorhees, N.J.) with 10 points; marking the fourth straight game he has reached double digits and the tenth time this season.
Up next, the UB men's basketball team continues its three-game road swing looking to top a two-game losing streak at Dominican University New York on Tuesday night. Tip-time is set for approximately 7:30 p.m.
PHOT BY CLARUS MULTIMEDIA