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William Peace University

Beau Bryant
76
William Peace WPU 4-15,2-8 USA South
98
Winner Pfeiffer PFE 9-8,6-3 USA South
William Peace WPU
4-15,2-8 USA South
76
Final
98
Pfeiffer PFE
9-8,6-3 USA South
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
William Peace WPU 41 35 76
Pfeiffer PFE 41 57 98

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Second Half Surge Propels Falcons Over Pacers

MISENHEIMER, NC -- William Peace University men's basketball fell to Pfeiffer University by a score of 98-76. The game would be tied 41-41, but the Falcons would outscore WPU in the second half to take the victory.

THE BASICS
  • Final score: William Peace 76, Pfeiffer 98
  • Records: William Peace (5-15, 2-8), Pfeiffer (9-8, 6-3)
  • Location: Misenheimer, NC
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Falcons would take an early 12-7 lead before a few free throws and a 3-pointer from Smith Gupton would bring WPU within one as they trailed 16-15. Gupton would add another shot from behind the arc to put the Pacers up 23-22. A quick run by the Knights would put them back in the lead 28-23, but a layup from Michael Dulin would tie the game 34-34. The remaining minutes of the half would go back-and-forth, with a score of 41-41 heading into halftime.
  • A 3-pointer from Beau Bryant would put the Pacers up 47-45 early in the second half. The Knights would go on a run to lead 67-55, taking advantage of a few free throws to go up 71-57. A few layups from Ah'Quay Mosley would cut the lead to 75-66, but the Knights would go on another run to lead 89-73. They would take advantage of a few final free throws to win 98-76 over the Pacers.
PACER TOP PERFORMERS FOR THE FOES
  • Taylan Rowe led the Falcons with 19 points.
STATS OF THE GAME
  • The Pacers shot at 46.4% from the field.
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Pacers will host Averett University on February 12th at 4 PM.
 
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