This year, we've sold out every home game which is a big increase from previous years. Now to play Saint Peter's.
We are tied at 20 with 10 minutes to go in the half.
We lead 41-34 at the half. We are shooting just over 60%.
Graves is the player of the half with 9 points, 2 boards, 1assist, and a steal.
We lead 55-49 with 10 minutes to go in the game.
We lead 65-58 with 4 minutes to go as I bring my starters back into the game.
They close within 6 but Hannan responds by drawing the foul on a shot in the lane.
However, he misses both FT's and they get a quick basket to cut it 68-64. 1:38 left.
With 10 seconds left on the clock, Everett drives into the lane, kicks it out to Everett who hits a 16 footer. 70-64.
They hit a quick 3 to make it 70-67.
They go for the defensive stop, but with 8 seconds left on the play clock, Everett draws a foul in the lane.
He misses the first FT... but makes the second! 4 point game. 71-67. 20 seconds left.
They fake a 3 and drive into the lane and draw a foul. They make the first but miss the 2nd. Simon with the board and he is immediately fouled.
He misses the 1st.. but makes the 2nd!! 4 point game. 7 seconds left.
A quick 2 and the foul inside to make it 72-70 with 3 seconds left... he misses the FT.. they get the offensive board!
Inside putback attempt.. Simon blocks it!!
Ball game. 72-70 win.
Graves is the player of the game with 16 points, 2 boards, 2 assists, and 2 steals. He shot 7 of 12, 1 of 5, and 1 of 2.
Everett with 10 points, 5 assists, and a steal. He shot 4 of 4
Hannan with 12 points, 3 boards, 1 assist, and 1 steal. He shot 5 of 14.
Cornette with 6 points, 5 boards, 4 assists, 2 steals, and a block.
Simon with 5 points, 9 boards, and 1 huge block.
Ortiz and Bowers each had 9 points off the bench.