NCAAB Game Recap
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Navy at American UniversityWed Jan 9, 2019 7:00 PM EST
UVA |
83 |
BC |
56 |
| F | |
TCU |
68 |
Kansas |
77 |
| F | |
VaTec |
52 |
GaTec |
49 |
| F | |
SJSU |
53 |
Nev |
92 |
| F | |
Aub |
67 |
Miss |
82 |
| F | |
Mia-FL |
62 |
FSU |
68 |
| F | |
OhSt |
61 |
Rut |
64 |
| F | |
Hou |
69 |
Temp |
73 |
| F | |
Marq |
106 |
Crei |
104 |
| F(OT) | |
GTown |
75 |
Xav |
81 |
| F | |
Vand |
63 |
UGA |
82 |
| F | |
JU |
90 |
KennSt |
70 |
| F | |
Corn |
86 |
Tows |
74 |
| F | |
Tul |
48 |
SoFL |
66 |
| F | |
Lib |
71 |
Stetsn |
53 |
| F | |
LoyMD |
70 |
Lafy |
85 |
| F | |
WVU |
69 |
KSU |
71 |
| F | |
Dayt |
72 |
GrgWas |
66 |
| F | |
Colg |
81 |
Buck |
84 |
| F | |
Army |
86 |
Boston |
82 |
| F | |
Navy |
63 |
Amer |
71 |
| F | |
LaSal |
63 |
VCU |
69 |
| F | |
Bingha |
46 |
Stony |
59 |
| F | |
StJos |
47 |
StBon |
73 |
| F | |
URI |
78 |
Rich |
67 |
| F | |
UMassL |
64 |
UNH |
68 |
| F | |
Vermt |
73 |
Maine |
49 |
| F | |
UMBC |
64 |
Hartfo |
66 |
| F(OT) | |
David |
61 |
GMas |
56 |
| F | |
Leh |
99 |
HolyC |
94 |
| F(OT) | |
TXAMC |
62 |
NWSt |
61 |
| F | |
AbCh |
73 |
McNee |
72 |
| F | |
NFla |
66 |
Lipsco |
81 |
| F | |
SFA |
73 |
Nich |
78 |
| F | |
SHSU |
78 |
CenAR |
69 |
| F | |
NOrl |
78 |
Lamar |
71 |
| F(OT) | |
Clem |
53 |
Syr |
61 |
| F | |
Lou |
86 |
Pitt |
89 |
| F(OT) | |
Ford |
61 |
Duques |
66 |
| F | |
Butl |
75 |
Seton |
76 |
| F | |
Fla |
57 |
Ark |
51 |
| F | |
AzSt |
80 |
Cal |
66 |
| F | |
Fres |
78 |
UtSt |
77 |
| F | |
Iowa |
73 |
NW |
63 |
| F | |
UMass |
62 |
StLou |
65 |
| F | |
CSNor |
84 |
UCRiv |
83 |
| F | |
CAPoly |
56 |
UCSB |
65 |
| F | |
Ariz |
75 |
Stan |
70 |
| F | |
CS-Ful |
68 |
HI |
79 |
| F | |
American University 71, Navy 63
Jan 9, 2019, 7:00 PM EST
Final |
1 |
2 |
T |
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26 |
37 |
63 |
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32 |
39 |
71 |
WASHINGTON (AP) Sa'eed Nelson scored 25 points and made 11 of 12 free throws and American University held off Navy 71-63 on Wednesday night.
Mark Gasperini and Larry Motuzis added 12 points apiece for the Eagles (8-6, 2-1 Patriot League), who shot 51 percent and made 16 of 19 free throws.
Navy closed to 43-41 on a 13-2 run capped by George Kiernan's layup and his jumper made it at 47-all with 8:43 to play. Gasperini scored six straight and American led 62-56 on Motuzis' dunk with a minute left and Nelson made 6 of 6 from the stripe in the final 43 seconds.
American pulled away on an 11-2 run and led 32-26 at halftime on Gasperini's layup.
Kiernan scored 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for Navy (5-9, 2-1). Evan Wieck added 16, Cam Davis 13 and Hasan Abdullah had 10 points with five assists.
Leaders
| Navy | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Kiernan | 17 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| E. Wieck | 16 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| American University | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
| S. Nelson | 25 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| M. Gasperini | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Team Comparison
| Navy | Amer | |
|---|---|---|
| Points For | 63 | 71 |
| Field Goals | 26/60-43% | 26/51-51% |
| Three Pointers | 2/17-12% | 3/17-18% |
| Free Throws | 9/14-64% | 16/19-84% |
| Offensive Rebounds | 15 | 8 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 18 | 22 |
| Rebounds | 36 | 35 |
| Blocks | 3 | 8 |
| Steals | 5 | 8 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 12 |
| Personal Fouls | 16 | 12 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2018-19 Reg Season - Amer Leads Series 1-0
| Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jan 9 | Navy 63 @ Amer 71 | G. Kiernan 17 | S. Nelson 25 |
Game Information
| Stadium: Bender Arena, Washington, District of Columbia |
| Attendance: 557 |
| Game Time: |