Mounties fall just short against MSVU
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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25 | 13 | 23 | 19 | 80 |
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15 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 69 |
Team Stats
Mount Saint Vincent
| Game Statistics | Mount Saint Vincent | Mount Allison |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (27-70) | (26-62) |
| Field Goal % | 38.6% | 41.9% |
| Rebounds | 30 | 40 |
| Assists | 12 | 17 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 17 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 22 | 6 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 11 | 10 |
| Pts in the Paint | 30 | 26 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 9 | 15 |
(SACKVILLE, NB) During the second game of the doubleheader between Mount Allison and Mount Saint Vincent it was the Mystics that pulled away late to win by a score of 80-69. MSVU would capitalize on their points off a turnover (22 to six points) and shoot 80% from the charity stripe.
Top performers for the Mounties were fifth-year Fredericton guards Minwoo Park and Noah McCarthy who would each contribute 16 points in the loss. Centre Tim Ellison (Halifax, NS) chipped in with eight points and a game-high 16 rebounds.
Leading the way for the Mystics was Jaxon Smith (Beechville, NS) who went off for 27 points – in large part thanks to a very efficient 5-for-11 from the three-point line. Tario Sands (Eleuthera, Bahamas) would also give his team some quality minutes as he added 14 points, nine rebounds and six assists.
Mount Allison (5-5) will travel to Fredericton to take on the Tommies on February 3 at 8 p.m.
MSVU (8-3) for their part travel to Moncton on February 3 to take on Crandall at 8 p.m.
Recap courtesy of Mounties Athletics