Posted: Dec 17, 2021
Firehawks Setback Wildcats
Bethel (TN)
(9-4, 1-4)
62
AT
Tennessee Southern
(9-3, 4-1)
69
Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bethel (TN) (9-4, 1-4) | 34 | 28 | 62 | |
Tennessee Southern (9-3, 4-1) | 30 | 39 | 69 |
Game Leaders
Bethel (TN)
Pts:
Jamarius Mayberry
- 21
Reb:
Jamarius Mayberry
- 8
Ast:
2 Players
(#12,
#15)
- 4
Team Stats
Game Statistics | Bethel (TN) | Tennessee Southern |
---|---|---|
Field Goals | (23-65) | (25-52) |
Field Goal % | 35.4% | 48.1% |
Rebounds | 34 | 28 |
Assists | 12 | 16 |
Turnovers | 16 | 13 |
Pts off Turnovers | 14 | 19 |
2nd Chance Pts | 14 | 0 |
Pts in the Paint | 20 | 32 |
Fastbreak Pts | 2 | 4 |
Bench Pts | 12 | 25 |
Pulaski, Tenn.- The University of Tennessee Southern men's basketball team won their fourth in a row tonight with a 69-62 victory over Bethel.
"It was a battle tonight," Coach Dugan Lyne commented. "At times tonight we played well, but there were times we struggled to be consistent. We gutted it out tonight, and we found a way to win. I am proud of our guys for their effort tonight."
FIREHAWK FACTS
- Four Firehawks recorded 10 points or more. Adarion Hudson 19, Mohamed ElGohary 14, Tad Sivley 12, Kavion Hancock 11.
- UTS pulled down 28 rebounds, but Bethel controlled 34.
- The Firehawks would record three blocks.
- The Firehawks would start the game on a 14-0 run in the first six minutes.
- UTS would own the final 1:11 of the match, piecing a 6-0 to improve to 9-3 (4-1).
NUMBERS GAME
7 – Seven different players scored for UTS, with four scoring 11 or more.
16 – UTS had 16 assists.
13 – Firehawks connected on 13-17 free-throws, outshooting the Wildcats 76.5% to 72.7%
NEXT UP
The Firehawks will host Freed-Hardeman University on Saturday, December 18 at 2 pm. There will only be a men's game.