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William Peace University

Tyler Parton
57
William Peace WPUMB 5-11, 2-4 USAS
84
Winner Averett AUM 9-8, 6-1 USAS
William Peace WPUMB
5-11, 2-4 USAS
57
Final
84
Averett AUM
9-8, 6-1 USAS
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
William Peace WPUMB 23 34 57
Averett AUM 45 39 84

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Men's Basketball Falls To Cougars

DANVILLE, VA -- William Peace University men's basketball fell to Averett University by a score of 84-57 . The Cougars would take a 45-23 lead in the first half, with the Pacers unable to recover in the second half of play.

THE BASICS
  • Final score: William Peace 57, Averett 84
  • Records: William Peace (5-11, 2-4), Averett (9-8, 6-1)
  • Location: Danville, VA
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Cougars would start out strong in the first half, getting out to an early 18-6 lead. A jumper from Rashod Rouse would cut the lead to 18-8, while a jumper from Tyler Parton and a 3-pointer from Rouse would bring the score to 21-13. The Cougars would notch the next nine points to gain a 30-13 edge. Rashod Rouse would add a layup to stop the Cougar scoring as they took a 41-20 lead over the Pacers. Michael Dulin would add a layup and free throw near the end of the half, but the Pacers would head into halftime trailing 45-23.
  • Matthijs Van Staalduinen would add a shot from behind the arc to cut the Cougar lead to 50-28 early in the 2nd half. The Cougars would go on a strong run, holding the Pacers to just 7 points as they took a 61-35 lead. A layup from Michael Dulin would cut the Cougar lead to 70-37, while two 3-pointers from Tyler Parton would bring the score to 77–45. Sammy Townsend would add a shot from behind the arc to bring the score to 82-53. Ah'Quay Mosley would put up the final points with a shot from behind the arc, but the Pacers would fall 84-57.
PACER TOP PERFORMERS FOR THE FOES
  • Corey Baldwin led the Cougars with 17 points.
STATS OF THE GAME
  • The Pacers went 41.7% from the field.
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Pacers will host Pfeiffer University in a rescheduled matchup on February 1st at 7 PM in the Hermann Athletic Center.
 
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