Balanced effort leads Monroe past Alfred
The Tribunes move to 22-3 overall with an 81-52 victory.
Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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Monroe Community College 21-3, 8-1 | 48 | 33 | 81 |
Alfred State College 9-14, 1-8 | 27 | 25 | 52 |
ALFRED - A balanced scoring attack has been a key to MCC's season, and Saturday was no different
Four different players notched double figures as the Tribune men's basketball team defeated Alfred State 81-52. Monroe is now 9-1 in WNYAC play and 22-3 overall.
Jonathan Velez-Rivera (Bayamon, PR/Seneca Valley) connected on five 3-pointers and led the Tribunes with 19 points off the bench. Greg Williams (Cincinnati, OH/Princeton) added 13, as the Monroe bench outscored their Pioneer counterparts 44-5 on the day.
Arnold Fripp (Brooklyn, NY/BRooklyn Collegiate) and Tashawn Desir (Brooklyn, NY/Nia Prep) tallied 11 points apiece, and Jahvari Josiah (Brooklyn, NY/Beach Channel) chipped in with 7 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 steals.
MCC outrebounded Alfred 52-34 on the game. Reuben Berry (Bronx, NY/Danbury) led all players with 12 boards.
Team Stats
Alfred State College
Game Statistics | Monroe Community College | Alfred State College |
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Field Goals | (31-72) | (18-55) |
Field Goal % | 43.1% | 32.7% |
Rebounds | 52 | 34 |
Assists | 21 | 11 |
Turnovers | 11 | 19 |
Pts off Turnovers | 17 | 13 |
2nd Chance Pts | 21 | 3 |
Bench Pts | 44 | 5 |