RALEIGH, NC -- William Peace University men's basketball defeated the Carolina University Bruins by a score of 83-73.
THE BASICS
- Final score: William Peace 83, Carolina 73
- Records: William Peace (4-3), Carolina (2-5)
- Location: Raleigh, NC
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Pacers would get out to a strong 11-7 lead with a few 3-pointers from Michael Dulin. A dunk from Shawn Jones and a 3-pointer from Tyler Parton would keep the Pacers ahead 19-16, while a layup from Timothy Pettiford would bring the score to 22-17. Pettiford would add another layup and a few free throws, while Beau Bryant would add a layup and a free throw to put the Pacers up 31-22. Parton and Dulin would each add another shot from behind the arc, while a final layup from Bryant would put the Pacers up 46-32 at the half.
- In the second half, Dulin and Bryant would put up a few shots from behind the arc to put the score at 52-34. A layup from Bryant and another 3 from Dulin would increase the Pacer lead to 58-49 as the Bruins battled back. A few free throws from Malachi Borders and a layup from Donolique Tyrell would put the Pacers up 68-53, while a dunk and a layup from Pettiford would bring the score to 72-61. Bryant, Dulin, and Parton would add final points from the free throw line to secure an 83-73 win.
PACER TOP PERFORMERS
FOR THE FOES
- Micah Cooper led the Bruins with 29 points.
STATS OF THE GAME
- The Pacers shot at 54.2% from the field.
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Pacers will head to Campbell University on December 14th for an exhibition matchup.
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