NCAAB Game Recap - Stony Brook at Columbia
Thu Dec 7, 2017 7:00 PM EST

Valpa
50
Purd
80
F
Brev
65
SCSt
93
F
Elon
44
UNCG
75
F
Quin
75
Hartfo
77
F
Stony
76
Colum
66
F
NJIT
64
Rut
73
F
Ohio
62
MD
87
F
Drex
72
LaSal
70
F
UTARL
58
NrthIA
62
F
Iowa
78
IaSt
84
F
How
67
GTown
81
F
E WA
71
USF
81
F

Dec 7, 2017, 7:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Stony Brook

31

45

76

Columbia

41

25

66

Yeboah has career-high, Stony Brook rallies to beat Columbia
Thu Dec 7, 2017 10:06 PM

NEW YORK (AP) Akwasi Yeboah had a career-high 30 points to go with eight rebounds as Stony Brook rallied in the second half to get past Columbia 76-66 on Thursday night.

Yeboah was 9 of 12 from the floor and made all eleven of his free-throw attempts. Tyrell Sturdivant was 7 of 10 from the line for 17 points and Jaron Cornish added 11 points. Elijah Olaniyi had eight points and nine rebounds for Stony Brook (4-6).

Columbia (1-8) roared out to a 41-31 halftime lead. Yeboah started the second period with a layup and scored eight points early in the half to lead a 17-4 rally and give the Seawolves a 48-45 advantage at the 13:43 mark.

The teams traded the lead until Cornish had two straight layups for a 54-51 lead with 8:38 left and the Seawolves pulled away for the win.

Mike Smith had 18 points and Lukas Meisner added 15 for Columbia.

Leaders

Stony Brook PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
A. Yeboah 30 0 2 8 0 0
T. Sturdivant 17 0 2 6 3 2
Columbia PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
M. Smith 18 0 8 4 5 1
L. Meisner 15 0 0 1 0 0

Team Comparison

Stony Colum
Points For 76 66
Field Goals 25/57-44% 21/56-38%
Three Pointers 5/18-28% 11/27-41%
Free Throws 21/28-75% 13/23-57%
Offensive Rebounds 12 9
Defensive Rebounds 30 21
Rebounds 50 32
Blocks 3 10
Steals 10 10
Turnovers 22 22
Personal Fouls 22 28
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

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

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Thu Dec 7 Stony 76 @ Colum 66 A. Yeboah 30 M. Smith 18

Game Information

Stadium: Francis S. Levien Gymnasium, New York, New York
Attendance: 1,231
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