NCAAB Game Recap
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Appalachian State at TroyWed Mar 8, 2017 8:34 PM EST
BethC |
60 |
NCC |
95 |
| F | |
Leh |
65 |
Buck |
81 |
| F | |
SCSt |
88 |
Norf |
93 |
| F(OT) | |
Clem |
72 |
Duke |
79 |
| F | |
ULM |
73 |
ArkSt |
70 |
| F(OT) | |
USM |
75 |
Rice |
86 |
| F | |
OrSt |
62 |
Cal |
67 |
| F | |
CenAR |
69 |
SHSU |
77 |
| F | |
SDSU |
62 |
UNLV |
52 |
| F(OT) | |
SeLA |
65 |
Lamar |
77 |
| F | |
App |
64 |
Troy |
84 |
| F | |
FAU |
74 |
Marsh |
89 |
| F | |
Pitt |
63 |
UVA |
75 |
| F | |
Wash |
73 |
USC |
78 |
| F | |
AF |
83 |
Wyo |
68 |
| F | |
ArkLR |
71 |
ULALA |
78 |
| F | |
UNCC |
73 |
UAB |
74 |
| F | |
Wake |
90 |
VaTec |
99 |
| F | |
WaSt |
63 |
Col |
73 |
| F | |
Tex |
61 |
TxTch |
52 |
| F | |
DeP |
64 |
Xav |
75 |
| F | |
Mia-FL |
62 |
Syr |
57 |
| F | |
USA |
67 |
CoCar |
80 |
| F | |
UTSA |
56 |
W Ky |
52 |
| F | |
SJSU |
64 |
UtSt |
90 |
| F | |
Stan |
88 |
AzSt |
98 |
| F(OT) | |
Okla |
63 |
TCU |
82 |
| F | |
GTown |
73 |
StJon |
74 |
| F | |
Rut |
66 |
OhSt |
57 |
| F | |
Duques |
71 |
StLou |
72 |
| F | |
Mizzu |
86 |
Aub |
83 |
| F(OT) | |
PSU |
76 |
Nebras |
67 |
| F(OT) | |
StJos |
63 |
UMass |
70 |
| F | |
LSU |
52 |
MissSt |
79 |
| F | |
Troy 84, Appalachian State 64
Mar 8, 2017, 8:34 PM EST
Final |
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2 |
T |
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30 |
34 |
64 |
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37 |
47 |
84 |
NEW ORLEANS (AP) Wesley Person scored 29 points and Troy rolled to an 84-64 victory over Appalachian State on Wednesday night in the first round of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament.
No. 6 seed Troy (19-14) plays third-seeded Georgia Southern in a Thursday quarterfinal. No. 11 seed Appalachian State (9-21) lost five of its last six.
Person was 8 of 13 from the field and made five 3-pointers. Jordon Varnado added 17 points and Jeremy Hollimon chipped in 16 for the Trojans, who shot 57 percent from the floor and 8 of 16 from 3-point range.
Shabazz Ronshad scored 22 points to lead the Mountaineers.
Troy had a seven-point halftime lead and Appalachian State pulled to 47-40 with 15:38 to play. The Trojans answered with an 11-6 surge and had a double-digit lead the rest of the way.
Leaders
| Appalachian State | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Shabazz | 22 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Johnson | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
| W. Person | 29 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Varnado | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Team Comparison
| App | Troy | |
|---|---|---|
| Points For | 64 | 84 |
| Field Goals | 24/54-44% | 32/56-57% |
| Three Pointers | 4/17-24% | 8/16-50% |
| Free Throws | 12/17-71% | 12/16-75% |
| Offensive Rebounds | 9 | 2 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 26 | 23 |
| Rebounds | 40 | 26 |
| Blocks | 2 | 0 |
| Steals | 3 | 6 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 5 |
| Personal Fouls | 16 | 17 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2016-17 Reg Season - Troy Leads Series 2-0
| Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Feb 20 | App 66 @ Troy 76 | G. Kinney 15 | J. Varnado 21 |
| Wed Mar 8 | App 64 @ Troy 84 | R. Shabazz 22 | W. Person 29 |
Game Information
| Stadium: Lakefront Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Attendance: 0 |
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