RIT Defeats Pioneers
Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
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Alfred St. (0-4) | 35 | 31 | 66 | |
Rochester Inst. (3-0) | 49 | 38 | 87 |
Rochester Inst.
Game Statistics | Alfred St. | Rochester Inst. |
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Field Goals | (23-52) | (34-73) |
Field Goal % | 44.2% | 46.6% |
Rebounds | 37 | 39 |
Assists | 11 | 23 |
Turnovers | 19 | 10 |
Pts off Turnovers | 6 | 25 |
2nd Chance Pts | 4 | 24 |
Pts in the Paint | 26 | 42 |
Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
Bench Pts | 9 | 47 |
Jameel Balenton scored a game high 21 points off the bench for RIT as they defeated Alfred State 87-66 in a 1st round contest at the Harold Brodie Tournament. The host improve to 3-0 on the year and will take on Baptist Bible College in the finals tomorrow.
Alfred State trailed 28-27 with 7:46 remaining in the 1st half before the Tigers went on a 13-0 run in the next 2:42 to take control of the contest.
Tavon Moore (Syracuse/Bishop Grimes) led the Pioneers with 20 points and seven rebounds. Adam Fezza (Southhampton) added 12 points and Tommy Hutson (Brooklyn/Susan McKinney) finished with 11.
JP Regan added 20 points for the Tigers who shot 45.6% from the field and connected on 12 three-pointers.
Alfred State shot 62.5% in the 1st half but just 28.6% in the 2nd.
The Pioneers will take on Keuka on Saturday in the consolation game at 1 p.m. Keuka fell 87-76 to BBC in the other 1st round contest. Alfred and Keuka played earlier this week with the Storm coming out on top.