NCAAB Game Recap - American University at Lafayette
Wed Feb 15, 2017 7:00 PM EST

UNC
97
NCSU
73
F
Duke
65
UVA
55
F
Cin
68
SoFL
54
F
Tul
75
SMU
80
F
Crei
81
Seton
87
F
Ark
83
SouthCar
76
F
MD
74
NW
64
F
StJon
86
Butl
110
F
LIU
82
StFNY
45
F
Xav
63
Prov
75
F
Vermt
87
UMassL
66
F
UMBC
69
Albany
78
F
Maine
51
UNH
64
F
Stony
66
Hartfo
54
F
Furm
74
WCU
62
F
Chat
74
VMI
68
F
Woff
55
UNCG
74
F
Samf
77
ETSU
79
F
NDSU
61
IPFW
77
F
WichSt
87
SIU
68
F
Winth
83
Longw
63
F
Radf
59
GWebb
70
F
Presb
48
UNCA
89
F
Navy
55
Leh
74
F
Boston
69
Colg
68
F
Amer
65
Lafy
78
F
GrgWas
63
David
74
F
LaSal
65
StBon
83
F
Ford
53
URI
43
F
UMass
66
Duques
96
F
IaSt
87
KSU
79
F
Temp
64
ECU
78
F
Army
52
HolyC
47
F
Buck
77
LoyMD
78
F
Campbl
69
ChaSo
72
F
SCSt
70
Norf
81
F
IUPUI
67
SDSt
81
F
Brad
61
NrthIA
64
F
IndSt
46
LoyIL
64
F
GaTec
61
Mia-FL
70
F
TXAMC
97
InWor
81
F
Bama
57
Mizzu
54
F
IlSt
67
MOSt
66
F
Nev
78
AF
59
F
OkSt
71
TCU
68
F
Ind
74
Minn
75
F
SJSU
59
Fres
77
F
SDSU
66
UtSt
62
F
CAPoly
85
CSNor
71
F

Feb 15, 2017, 7:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

American University

28

37

65

Lafayette

36

42

78

Lafayette beats American U 78-65 behind Klinewski's 23
Wed Feb 15, 2017 9:07 PM

EASTON, Pa. (AP) Matt Klinewski scored 23 points with eight rebounds, Nick Lindner added 19 and made six 3-pointers, and Lafayette beat American U 78-65 on Wednesday night, avenging a 71-57 loss to the Eagles earlier this season.

Klinewski's jumper put Lafayette up for good 18-17 and the Leopards led 36-28 at halftime behind his 10 points.

Lindner hit his first 3 of the second half and the Leopards led 43-32. They led 50-39 after his second 3 and 62-50 after his third with 7:10 to play. Lindner and Paulius Zalys made consecutive 3s, Lafayette led by 13 and the Eagles got no closer than 12 the rest of the way.

Zalys scored 15 points, Kyle Stout had 10 with seven rebounds for Lafayette (8-18, 4-11 Patriot), who made 10 of 25 from behind the arc to American's 5 of 20.

Mark Gasperini had 20 points and Sa'eed Nelson scored 18 for American (6-20, 3-12).

Leaders

American University PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
S. Nelson 20 0 2 4 0 0
M. Gasperini 20 0 1 3 0 0
Lafayette PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
M. Klinewski 23 0 1 8 0 0
N. Lindner 19 0 3 2 1 0

Team Comparison

Amer Lafy
Points For 65 78
Field Goals 25/54-46% 27/57-47%
Three Pointers 5/20-25% 10/25-40%
Free Throws 10/16-62% 14/17-82%
Offensive Rebounds 5 6
Defensive Rebounds 26 26
Rebounds 35 36
Blocks 1 2
Steals 4 7
Turnovers 15 10
Personal Fouls 15 16
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2016-17 Reg Season - Series Tied 1-1

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Wed Jan 18 Lafy 57 @ Amer 71 M. Klinewski 19 C. Jones 18
Wed Feb 15 Amer 65 @ Lafy 78 S. Nelson 20 M. Klinewski 23

Game Information

Stadium: Kirby Sports Center, Easton, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 1,247
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