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Artarus Brown vs Gallaudet (2.7.24)
Chuck Steenburgh
33
Gallaudet Gal 3-20,2-8 United East
85
Winner St. Mary's (MD) SMCMU 13-10,8-2 United East
Gallaudet Gal
3-20,2-8 United East
33
Final
85
St. Mary's (MD) SMCMU
13-10,8-2 United East
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Gallaudet Gal 9 24 33
St. Mary's (MD) SMCMU 37 48 85

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Nairem Moran

St. Mary’s College Men’s Basketball Dominant over Gallaudet

ST. MARY'S CITY, Md. – The St. Mary's College of Maryland men's basketball team rolled to their second straight victory Wednesday night (Feb. 7). St. Mary's College (13-10, 8-2 UEC) completed the league series sweep of Gallaudet University (3-20, 2-8 UEC) with an 85-33 decision in United East Conference action.
 
How It Happened
  • The Seahawks jumped out to an 8-0 lead before Gallaudet connected on its first field goal of the game – a two-point jumper by Alex Antsiferov at 15:02.
  • The Bison's second field goal of the game at 11:13 as Kyle Florio hit a three-pointer to make it a 13-5 contest.
  • SMCM then went on a 17-0 run as the St. Mary's College defense forced five turnovers and Gallaudet missed its next 14 shots, including six three-point attempts, over the next eight minutes.
  • The Seahawks headed into the break with a 37-6 advantage.
 
  • St. Mary's College doubled up on the Bison in the second half, outscoring the visitors, 48-24, over the final 20 minutes of the game as SMCM shot over 56-percent from the floor.
 
Inside the Box Score
  • The Seahawks finished the game shooting a season second-best 51.6-percent (32-62) while posting a 50-34 rebounding margin after hauling in a season third-best 50 boards.
  • Defensively, St. Mary's College collected a season-high seven blocks and a season second-best 13 steals.
  • SMCM notched 30 points off 23 Bison turnovers and tallied a +10-turnover margin.
 
St. Mary's College Game Notes
  • Fifth-year captain Daryn Alexander (Twinbrook, Md./Richard Montgomery) led all scorers and rebounders with a dozen points and nine boards while dishing out three assists.
  • First-year guard Kyree Smith (Baltimore, Md./City) contributed 11 points, two dimes, and two steals.
  • First-year guard Artarus Brown (Aberdeen, Md./Aberdeen) came off the bench to drop a career-high 10 points plus one carom and one steal.
 
Gallaudet Game Notes
  • Antsiferov paced the Bison with nine points and six rebounds.
 
Up Next for the Seahawks
  • Feb. 10 at Penn State Harrisburg (20-3, 10-0 UEC) – Middletown, Pa. – 1 pm
 
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