Courtesy MEAC Media Relations
Wed, December 05, 2012
Michael Murray Scores Career-High 27 in Loss to Saint Joseph's
BALTIMORE -- Junior Michael Murray scored a career-high 27 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, but Carl Jones led four players in double figures with 15 points and Saint Joseph's used a big run midway through the second half to pull away from Coppin State to post a 67-55 victory on Tuesday in the Physical Education Complex.Murray posted his fifth double-double of the season and reached double figures in rebounding for the seventh consecutive game. He ranks eighth in the nation in double-doubles and 16th in the nation in rebounding. Saint Joseph's shot 50.0 percent from the floor in the second half, while limiting Coppin State to just 28.6 percent shooting. Aiken and Galloway each had 14 points for the Hawks, while Chris Wilson added 10 points. For the complete story visit www.coppinstatesports.com Phillips Strong Second Half Leads Howard to Win Over American Washington, DC-December 4--Mike Phillips scored 11 of his game-high 19 points and Calvin Thompson added seven of his 12 after intermission to lead Howard University to a 55-50 win over American University in a non-conference men's basketball game at Burr Gymnasium. Phillips connected on 5-of-10 from the field in the second half, at one points scoring 11 points on 5 straight possessions as the Bison overcame a seven-point deficit. The Eagles got a game-high 11 points from Munoz and 10 from Stephen Lumpkins. For the complete story, visit www.howard-bison.com Colonels Derail Eagles Upset Attempt DURHAM, N.C. -Turnovers were the name of the game as North Carolina Central coughed it up a season-high 22 times as the Colonels of Eastern Kentucky stayed unbeaten with a 63-57 victory on Tuesday night in McDougald-McLendon Gym. The Eagles were led by junior Jeremy Ingram who contributed a team-high 18 points and Ray Willis who chipped-in with 16 points in the tough defeat. The two top scorers for EKU (8-0) were DiNunno with 21 points on 4-of-6 shooting from three-point range, and Cosey who stepped up in the second frame with all 11 of his points finishing 3-for-10 from the field, 2-of-6 from the outside. For the complete story, visit www.nccueaglepride.com Rattlers cruise to 87-69 win over Edward Waters TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- Florida A&M Head Coach Clemon Johnson went deep into his bench, allowing several players valuable time on the floor as they handily defeated the Edward Waters Tigers 87-69, tonight at the Al Lawson Center. The Rattlers had five players to score in double figures. Jamie Adams, led the team in scoring with 18 points, followed by Reggie Lewis with 17. Jamari Bradshaw contributed 15 points, Muhammad Abdul-Aleem chipped in 14 and Markee Teal scored 11 to round out the Rattlers in double figures. In addition, Jakari Bush and Trey Kellum, each got 18 minutes of playing time in the game. For the complete story, visit www.famuathletics.com |  |
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