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Sideline vs. Delaware Valley (12.11.21)
Jazmine Kellmell
Sideline during Delaware Valley game (11.28.21)
43
Saint Mary's (MD) 2-5, 0-0 United East
79
Winner Maryland Eastern Shore SHORE 5-5, 0-0 MEAC
Saint Mary's (MD)
2-5, 0-0 United East
43
Final
79
Maryland Eastern Shore SHORE
5-5, 0-0 MEAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Saint Mary's (MD) 19 24 43
Maryland Eastern Shore SHORE 40 39 79

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Nairem Moran

St. Mary’s College Men’s Basketball Takes on Division I Maryland Eastern Shore in Exhibition

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. – The St. Mary's College of Maryland men's basketball team played their second exhibition game of the season, facing Division I University of Maryland Eastern Shore on Saturday evening. The Seahawks fell 79-43 to the host Eastern Shore Hawks as sophomore forward Gary Grant (Washington, D.C./Thomas Stone [Md.]) was the only player to score in double figures, finishing with 13.
 
How It Happened
  • St. Mary's College hung tight with the Hawks within the first 10 minutes of the game, erasing a 5-0 start by the hosts.
  • The Seahawks closed the gap to 5-4 at 16:46 on a layup by first-year guard Olumide Lewis (Greenbelt, Md./Eleanor Roosevelt) and came within one once again at 10:15 (11-10) on a bucket by first-year forward Naz Fisher (Washington, D.C./Washington Latin), capping a 10-6 run by the visitors.
  • Maryland Eastern Shore would end the first half on a 29-9 run to take a 40-19 advantage into halftime.
  • The Hawks limited St. Mary's College to nine field goals made in the second stanza while UMES shot over 45-percent to dominate the final 20 minutes, holding its largest lead of 36 points in the final 90 seconds.
 
Inside the Box Score
  • For the game, St. Mary's College shot 35.4-percent (17-48) from the field and went 6-of-10 at the free throw line.
  • Grant paced SMCM with 13 points as he was 5-of-6 at the charity stripe while adding three rebounds and two steals.
  • First-year guard Elijah Crawford (Oxon Hill, Md./Potomac) led the team on the glass with four boards while the Seahawks bench finished with 21 points as Fisher led the reserves with nine points.
  • Maryland Eastern Shore finished the game with a 45-27 rebounding margin and forced the Seahawks into 23 turnovers, which led to 28 points for the Hawks.
  • Nathaniel Pollard, Jr. led all scorers with 16 points and added eight rebounds while Dom London contributed 14 points.
 
Up Next for the Seahawks
  • Dec. 19 vs. Albright (2-5) – Naples, Fla. / D3 Naples Shootout – 1:00 p.m.
  • Dec. 20 vs. Marywood (5-4) – Naples, Fla. / D3 Naples Shootout – 1:00 p.m.
 
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