Firehawks Fall to No. 17 Tigers
Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
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Tennessee Southern (13-5, 8-2) | 32 | 42 | 74 | |
#17 Georgetown (13-2, 6-2) | 35 | 44 | 79 |
#17 Georgetown
Game Statistics | Tennessee Southern | #17 Georgetown |
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Field Goals | (25-50) | (29-71) |
Field Goal % | 50.0% | 40.8% |
Rebounds | 25 | 37 |
Assists | 13 | 5 |
Turnovers | 14 | 11 |
Pts off Turnovers | 13 | 10 |
2nd Chance Pts | 3 | 22 |
Pts in the Paint | 18 | 40 |
Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
Bench Pts | 6 | 16 |
Georgetown, Ky.- The University of Tennessee Southern men's basketball team fell short at #17 Georgetown 79-74 on Saturday.
"I thought we played hard today, said Coach Dugan Lyne. "We made too many mistakes: untimely turnovers, missed boxouts, and a few missed layups. When you play a team of Georgetown's caliber on the road, you can't make those kinds of mistakes. "
FIREHAWK FACTS
- Three Firehawks recorded 10 points or more. Brady Brown 28, Adarion Hudson 13, Kavion Hancock 11.
- UTS pulled down 25 rebounds, 12 boards short of the Tigers.
- The Firehawks would record 11 steals, one more than GC.
NUMBERS GAME
7 – Seven Firehawks scratched the scorecard, with five scoring seven or more.
14 – UTS had 14 turnovers, three more than Georgetown
42 – Firehawks connected on 10-of-24 triples, outshooting the Tigers 42% to 12%.
28 – Brown led all scorers with 28 points, shooting 60% from the field.
957- Hudson's 13 points tonight moved him closer to 1,000 career points. He is just seven points shy of Assistant Coach Caleb Chowbay's 964.
NEXT UP
The Firehawks will continue their four-game road trip, traveling to Campbellsville, Ky. Monday, January 17th. Tip-off against the Tigers is 5 pm.