Huntingdon men can't hold off Maryville
Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
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Maryville (Tenn.) (13-9, 4-7 USAS) | 30 | 44 | 74 | |
Huntingdon (8-14, 1-10 USAS) | 34 | 32 | 66 |
Maryville (Tenn.)
Game Statistics | Maryville (Tenn.) | Huntingdon |
---|---|---|
Field Goals | (24-60) | (27-61) |
Field Goal % | 40.0% | 44.3% |
Rebounds | 35 | 40 |
Assists | 16 | 14 |
Turnovers | 5 | 14 |
Pts off Turnovers | 5 | 8 |
2nd Chance Pts | 14 | 8 |
Pts in the Paint | 28 | 38 |
Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 2 |
Bench Pts | 22 | 13 |
By Chuck Tidmore
Sports Information Assitant
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon men's basketball team fell to Maryville College 74-66 on Friday night.
Huntingdon (8-14, 1-10 USA South) started strong and led throughout the first half but never led by more than eight in the first.
The Hawks entered halftime leading 34-30 and held the lead for most of the second half. Huntingdon built a nine point lead with 12:01 left in the game, but slowly saw it disappear.
The Scots (13-9, 4-7 USA South) took their first lead of the game with 6:44 left. The Hawks pulled within five with 51 seconds left off a pair of Andre Ashley free throws but were unable to close the gap as time dwindled down.
Huntingdon outrebounded the Scots 40-35, but only made six trips to the free-throw line. The Hawks were 4-fo-6 from the line as Maryville went 16-for-24.
Ashley recorded a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds. He added four assists.
Raheem Berry added 20 points and went 4-of-5 from the 3-point line. R.J. Jones scored 10 points.
The Hawks return home for Senior Day on Saturday as they host Covenant College at 6 p.m.
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