NCAAB Game Recap
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FAU at Arkansas StateFri Dec 14, 2018 8:00 PM EST
Arkansas State 75, FAU 71
Dec 14, 2018, 8:00 PM EST
Final (2OT) |
1 |
2 |
OT |
2OT |
T |
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35 |
23 |
5 |
8 |
71 |
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38 |
20 |
5 |
12 |
75 |
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) Ty Cockfield hit the free throws that forced a second overtime and scored nine of his 34 points in the second OT to help Arkansas State get past Florida Atlantic 75-71 on Friday night.
The Red Wolves (4-6) trailed by five with 2 1/2 minutes left in the first overtime but closed the period with a 5-0 run capped by Cockfield's pair of free throws with one second left.
Cockfield scored the opening basket of the second overtime and gave Arkansas State the lead for good at 70-68 with 58 seconds left. The Red Wolves pushed the lead to five, Michael Forrest's 3-pointer for FAU cut the deficit back to two and Cockfield iced the victory with a pair of free throws to cap the scoring with seven seconds left.
Anthony Adger scored five of his 21 points in the first overtime to give FAU (7-3) a 63-58 lead with 3:11 left in the period.
Both teams shot 29 percent from the field. FAU missed 15 straight shots in the middle of the second half and Arkansas State had a string of 16 missed shots stretching into first overtime.
Leaders
FAU | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
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A. Adger | 21 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
J. Ingram | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Arkansas State | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
T. Cockfield II | 34 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
M. Eaton | 15 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Team Comparison
FAU | ArkSt | |
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Points For | 71 | 75 |
Field Goals | 24/83-29% | 23/80-29% |
Three Pointers | 8/33-24% | 5/27-19% |
Free Throws | 15/17-88% | 24/33-73% |
Offensive Rebounds | 24 | 23 |
Defensive Rebounds | 38 | 36 |
Rebounds | 68 | 64 |
Blocks | 6 | 2 |
Steals | 1 | 5 |
Turnovers | 13 | 8 |
Personal Fouls | 25 | 18 |
Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2018-19 Reg Season - ArkSt Leads Series 1-0
Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
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Fri Dec 14 | FAU 71 @ ArkSt 75 | A. Adger 21 | T. Cockfield II 34 |
Game Information
Stadium: Convocation Center, Jonesboro, Arkansas |
Attendance: 1,116 |
Game Time: |