Courtesy of Bowie State Athletics
BALTIMORE, MD — No. 4 Bowie State held No. 5 Livingstone (12-16) to simply 13.3 % from deep in a 2-for-15 capturing efficiency on the best way to a 69-66 win over the Blue Bears of Livingstone at CFG Financial institution Enviornment Tuesday, Feb. 27 through the opening spherical of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Affiliation (CIAA) Males’s Basketball Match.
The Bulldogs (12-16) had three gamers rating in double figures, led by CIAA Meals Lion MVP of the sport Warren Mouganda, who had 17 factors. Kevon Corley tacked on 15 factors and Joel Webb notched a double-double with 13 factors and 12 rebounds.
Webb pulled down eight offensive rebounds which led the BSU offense which grabbed 14 boards and turned them into 17 second-chance factors.
The Bulldogs’ protection held Livingstone to solely 13.3 % capturing from past the arc and 36.1 % from the sector.
How It HappenedAfter leaping out to a 29-24 benefit, BSU went on a 7-0 run with 1:29 left within the first half to extend its result in 36-24, a rating that might maintain till halftime. The Bulldogs relied on its three-point capturing within the half, pulling down 5 photographs to account for 15 of its 36 factors.
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BSU saved its lead intact earlier than occurring a 6-0 run, completed off by Mouganda’s jumper, to develop the result in 57-50 with 5:43 to go within the contest. The Blue Bears narrowed the margin considerably earlier than the sport was over, however the Bulldogs nonetheless held on for the 69-66 win. BSU obtained a lift from its bench within the second half, as non-starters accounted for 10 of its 33 complete factors.
Sport Notes» Webb notched a double-double for the Bulldogs with 13 factors and 12 rebounds.» The Bulldogs held the Blue Bears to solely 36.1 % capturing from the sector.» BSU by no means trailed on the best way to a 69-66 victory.» BSU had a stellar day defensively, holding LC to 13 % from three-point land on 15 makes an attempt.» The Bulldogs protection pressured 19 turnovers.» BSU cleaned up on the offensive glass, gathering 14 offensive boards within the recreation.» Mouganda led the Bulldogs with 17 factors.» BSU obtained a team-high 12 rebounds from Webb.
Up NextThe Bulldogs will face South No.1 Fayetteville State on Wednesday, Feb. 28 at 6:40 p.m. within the quarterfinals.
