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Hampden-Sydney College

Hampden-Sydney College Tigers

Men's Basketball

Basketball Falls at Emory

Box Score

The Emory University basketball team used a big first half to defeat Hampden-Sydney 87-64.

THE BASICS

  • Final Score: Emory 87, Hampden-Sydney 64
  • Records: H-SC 5-6, Emory 8-2
  • Location: Atlanta, GA – Woodruff PE Center

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Emory got off to a roaring start, scoring the first five points of the game and going up nine, 13-4, six minutes into the contest
  • A Jack Costigan three-point play drew the Tigers within three on the next possession, but a 10-0 Eagle run made it a 23-7 game at 9:41
  • H-SC was briefly able to cut the deficit to nine, 23-14 at 8:10, but Emory doubled the lead by halftime, 40-22
  • The Tigers improved their scoring output by 20 points in the second half but trailed by double digits the rest of the way

TIGER TOP PERFORMERS

  • Jake Duncan scored a season-high 21 points as he connected on five three pointers
  • Josh Katowitz contributed 12 points 

FOR THE FOES

  • Jim Gordon had a team-high 13 points
  • Christopher Avant nine points, 10 assists, and five rebounds
  • Spence Osborne scored 12 points to go with five boards

STATS OF THE GAME

  • Emory held advantages in field goal percentage (47% to 33%) three pointers (11 to 8), rebounds (49-33), and fastbreak points (16-2)
  • The Tigers had success converting turnovers into points as the scored 23 points off 14 Emory turnovers. H-SC committed just 12 giveaways

NEXT GAME

  • Hampden-Sydney travels to Randolph College on Wednesday for a 7 pm contest
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