Elon beats Northeastern in defensive slugfest
BOSTON (AP) Tyler Seibring scored 15 points, including what turned out to be the game-winning bucket with 1:26 left, and Elon won a 51-49 defensive battle over Northeastern on Thursday night.
Neither team shot better than 40 percent, with Elon holding a 38.9 to 32.2 advantage, and they combined to total just 40 made field goals on 112 attempts.
Alex Murphy drained a 3 with 3:02 left to give Northeastern a 47-43 lead, but the Phoenix answered by scoring eight of the game's final 10 points to grab the win.
Dainan Swoope answered Murphy with 3-pointer which cut it to 47-46. After Seibring blocked Devon Begley two possessions later, the sophomore forward made a layup which gave Elon the lead for good.
Brian Dawkins added 12 points for Elon (13-9, 5-4 CAA), which has won three straight.
T.J. Williams led Northeastern (12-9, 5-4) with 12 points.
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Min. Per Game | ||
Pts. Per Game | ||
Ast. Per Game | ||
Reb. Per Game | ||
Field Goal % | ||
Three Point % | ||
Free Throw % |
Team Stats | ||
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Points | 0 | 0 |
Field Goals | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
3-Pointers | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
Free Throws | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
Total Rebounds | 0 | 0 |
Offensive | 0 | 0 |
Defensive | 0 | 0 |
Team | 0 | 0 |
Assists | 0 | 0 |
Steals | 0 | 0 |
Blocks | 0 | 0 |
Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Technicals | 0 | 0 |
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Team Stats | |||
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Elon - | 75.1 PPG | 40.8 RPG | 14.6 APG |
Northeastern - | 72.1 PPG | 36.8 RPG | 13.4 APG |
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Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
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Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |