NCAAB Game Recap - North Carolina Central at Evansville
Mon Nov 13, 2017 12:00 PM EST

Charl
63
WichSt
81
F
GWebb
74
Fla
116
F
NDSU
65
USC
75
F
WCU
51
Cin
102
F
MtStM
62
ND
88
F
Minn
86
Prov
74
F
Rider
75
Xav
101
F
StPet
66
NW
75
F
NMSt
74
StMar
92
F
TXAMC
46
Baylor
70
F
NCC
55
Evans
68
F
JSU
94
Rich
61
F
E KY
75
Miss
85
F
(N/A)
83
Norf
80
F
South
74
Marsh
83
F
ETSU
76
Savan
61
F
Brown
79
Quin
72
F
(N/A)
45
Tows
89
F
NOrl
68
Oakl
87
F
(N/A)
81
Drex
95
F
(N/A)
82
Detr
105
F
(N/A)
60
UNCA
92
F
Bingha
84
Corn
94
F
(N/A)
44
Campbl
108
F
Albany
88
Boston
74
F
APSU
49
UVA
93
F
NFla
85
VCU
95
F
Morg
63
SoFL
53
F
FlGlf
86
Sien
53
F
Mont
83
Pitt
78
F(OT)
LaSal
75
Penn
71
F(2OT)
CenMI
65
Mich
72
F
ODU
69
JMU
53
F
KennSt
57
Hof
75
F
LIU
68
Ford
81
F
SDak
88
BGSU
79
F
(N/A)
43
IUPUI
75
F
SEMO
95
LaTec
96
F(OT)
Vand
60
Belm
69
F
CSBak
53
GaSo
77
F
StJos
86
IL-C
82
F(OT)
BethC
74
UTRGV
92
F
W MI
60
SouthCar
78
F
(N/A)
57
InWor
93
F
AlaAM
68
Samf
87
F
Eccle
54
McNee
101
F
Reinh
53
TNSt
92
F
(N/A)
46
Valpa
83
F
ORU
71
Tuls
90
F
SeLA
66
Tul
89
F
UNCC
65
OkSt
83
F
Alc
45
NrthIA
73
F
N TX
67
Nebras
86
F
MTSU
72
Murr
67
F
WIMil
74
IaSt
56
F
DelSt
57
DeP
81
F
Mobil
49
USA
71
F
Chat
47
UAB
89
F
(N/A)
82
NoAZ
70
F
Rockh
50
StLou
74
F
RobM
61
GrCan
75
F
UCDav
72
N CO
59
F
PVAM
67
Oreg
100
F
MTSt
73
UtSt
81
F
MsVl
51
Utah
91
F
TNTec
63
TCU
100
F
Merrim
55
Mizzu
99
F
AbCh
69
ArkSt
83
F
UND
80
ArkPB
71
F
(N/A)
62
Ida
101
F
StFPA
63
USF
75
F
CSNor
73
Fres
89
F
Wyo
75
OrSt
66
F
URI
81
Nev
88
F
Troy
67
HI
72
F(OT)

Nov 13, 2017, 12:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

North Carolina Central

26

29

55

Evansville

36

32

68

Taylor scores 29, Evansville tops NC Central 68-55
Mon Nov 13, 2017 3:07 PM

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) Ryan Taylor scored 29 points, with 10 coming from the free-throw line, to help Evansville beat North Carolina Central 68-55 on Monday.

Evansville opened the game with a 12-3 run and led 36-26 at halftime after forcing 16 turnovers. The Purple Aces had a 17-point lead in the first half but missed their final five shot before halftime.

Blake Simmons and Taylor each hit a 3-pointer in the opening two minutes of the second half as Evansville extended it to 44-28. Simmons and Taylor each made three of Evansville's seven 3-pointers as the Purple Aces shot 50 percent from distance

Simmons finished with 11 points for Evansville (2-0). Duane Gibson added 10 points, and Dru Smith had eight points and 11 assists.

Raasean Davis had 12 points and nine rebounds for NC Central (0-2). The Eagles outrebounded Evansville 32-21 but turned it over 26 times, leading to 26 points.

Leaders

North Carolina Central PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
R. Davis 12 0 2 9 0 0
R. Gardner 11 0 3 0 1 0
Evansville PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
R. Taylor 29 0 3 0 2 0
B. Simmons 11 0 1 0 0 0

Team Comparison

NCC Evans
Points For 55 68
Field Goals 21/44-48% 23/45-51%
Three Pointers 5/16-31% 7/14-50%
Free Throws 8/14-57% 15/20-75%
Offensive Rebounds 12 5
Defensive Rebounds 20 16
Rebounds 37 24
Blocks 3 3
Steals 6 6
Turnovers 26 12
Personal Fouls 21 15
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2017-18 Reg Season - Evans Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Mon Nov 13 NCC 55 @ Evans 68 R. Davis 12 R. Taylor 29

Game Information

Stadium: Ford Center, Evansville, Indiana
Attendance: 6,048
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