Men’s Basketball Holds Off Sarah Lawrence
Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
---|---|---|---|---|
St. Joseph's (L.I.) (7-7,3-4 Skyline) | 39 | 39 | 78 | |
Sarah Lawrence (3-8,1-3 Skyline) | 31 | 33 | 64 |
Sarah Lawrence
Game Statistics | St. Joseph's (L.I.) | Sarah Lawrence |
---|---|---|
Field Goals | (31-65) | (26-66) |
Field Goal % | 47.7% | 39.4% |
Rebounds | 41 | 38 |
Assists | 14 | 20 |
Turnovers | 12 | 14 |
Pts off Turnovers | 15 | 10 |
2nd Chance Pts | 17 | 15 |
Pts in the Paint | 42 | 42 |
Fastbreak Pts | 6 | 6 |
Bench Pts | 18 | 4 |
Bronxville, NY| Four Golden Eagles scored in double-digits in the St. Joseph's College (L.I.) men's basketball team's 78-64 victory at Sarah Lawrence College on Wednesday evening.
The win moves SJC to 7-7 overall on the year and 3-4 in Skyline Conference play as the Gryphons drop to 3-8 and 1-3.
The St. Joseph's offense was powered by freshman Alec Tabada, who scored a team-high 22 points on 9-for-14 shooting from the field. The forward also contributed eight rebounds and four steals.
Sophomore Spencer Malloy went for 14 points and a team-best 12 rebounds for his fourth double-double of the season. Senior Matthew Hirdt (4-for-8 3FG) and sophomore Timothy Hirdt (5-for-11 FG) scored 12 points each.
Sarah Lawrence was paced by Justin Bailey, who posted game-best totals for points (29) and rebounds (13).
Tight through the first half, SJC rallied for 21 of the opening frame's final 33 points and took an eight-point lead (39-31) into the break.
The guests went on to lead by as many as 21 points in the second en route to a 14-point victory.
St. Joseph's shot 47.7% from the field while limiting the Gryphons to a 39.4% shooting percentage. SJC also held advantages in total rebounds (41-38), bench points (18-4), and points off turnovers (15-10).
The Golden Eagles return to action on Saturday, January 22, when they host Mount St. Mary for a Skyline Conference contest inside the Danzi Center at 1:00 pm.