NCAAB Game Recap
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La Salle at DuquesneSun Feb 2, 2020 2:00 PM EST
PITTSBURGH (AP) Marcus Weathers had 18 points and blocked three shots and Duquesne withstood a late run by La Salle to post a 71-69 victory on Sunday.
Weathers sank 8 of 10 shots from the floor for the Dukes (16-5, 6-3 Atlantic 10 Conference). Reserve Tavian Dunn-Martin added 12 points on 4-of-8 shooting from 3-point range. Lamar Norman Jr. sank three 3-pointers and scored 12, while Sincere Carry pitched in with 10 points, nine assists and six rebounds.
Duquesne led 71-62 after a Michael Hughes jumper with 1:52 left to play, but Saul Phiri hit a 3-pointer and Ed Croswell added a three-point play to pull La Salle with 71-68 with 47 seconds left. David Beatty was fouled beyond the arc but made just 1 of 3 free throws with 14 seconds left and a chance to tie the game.
Beatty had 16 points for the Explorers (10-11, 1-8), who have now lost seven straight games. Spencer added 10 points and six rebounds. Ed Croswell had 10 points and 12 rebounds for his seventh double-double of the season.
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Leaders
La Salle | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
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D. Beatty | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
E. Croswell | 10 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
Duquesne | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
M. Weathers | 18 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
T. Dunn-Martin | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Team Comparison
LaSal | Duques | |
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Points For | 69 | 71 |
Field Goals | 24/61-39% | 28/55-51% |
Three Pointers | 9/26-35% | 8/23-35% |
Free Throws | 12/21-57% | 7/11-64% |
Offensive Rebounds | 19 | 9 |
Defensive Rebounds | 21 | 22 |
Rebounds | 44 | 33 |
Blocks | 1 | 6 |
Steals | 9 | 6 |
Turnovers | 15 | 15 |
Personal Fouls | 12 | 13 |
Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2019-20 Reg Season - Duques Leads Series 1-0
Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
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Sun Feb 2 | LaSal 69 @ Duques 71 | D. Beatty 16 | M. Weathers 18 |
Game Information
Stadium: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Attendance: 2,450 |
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