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Cross scores 16 points and grabs 13 rebounds to lead UMass past Richmond 69-59

AP
Feb 14, 2024

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Matt Cross scored 16 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead Massachusetts in a 69-59 win against Richmond on Wednesday night.

Keon Thompson added 13 points and nine rebounds for the Minutemen (16-8, 7-5 Atlantic 10 Conference). Jaylen Curry also had 13 points.

Jordan King finished with 11 points for the Spiders (17-7, 9-2). Richmond also got 10 points, seven rebounds and four steals from Dji Bailey. In addition, Isaiah Bigelow finished with 10 points.

UMass took the lead with 11:20 to go in the first half and did not give it up. The score was 37-24 at halftime, with Curry racking up 11 points. UMass used a 10-3 run in the second half to build a 15-point lead at 61-46 with 6:08 left.

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1st Half
MASS
Minutemen
37
RICH
Spiders
24

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Josh Cohen vs. Neal Quinn (Jordan King gains possession)
19:41		Neal Quinn turnover (traveling)
19:19		Josh Cohen misses two point jump shot
19:17		Jayden Ndjigue offensive rebound
19:05		Rahsool Diggins misses three point jump shot
19:03		Jordan King defensive rebound
18:48		Isaiah Bigelow misses three point jump shot
18:46		Jayden Ndjigue defensive rebound
18:36		Rahsool Diggins misses three point jump shot
18:34		Isaiah Bigelow defensive rebound
18:33		Josh Cohen personal foul
18:15		DeLonnie Hunt misses two point jump shot
18:13		DeLonnie Hunt offensive rebound
18:06		DeLonnie Hunt misses two point layup
18:04		Jayden Ndjigue defensive rebound
17:49		Keon Thompson misses two point layup
17:47		Josh Cohen offensive rebound
17:46		Josh Cohen misses two point layup
17:44		Dji Bailey defensive rebound
17:15		Isaiah Bigelow misses three point jump shot
17:13		Keon Thompson defensive rebound
17:08	+2	Matt Cross makes two point layup (Keon Thompson assists)	2-0
16:58		Josh Cohen blocks Neal Quinn's two point layup
16:56		Spiders offensive rebound
16:49	+2	Jordan King makes two point jump shot	2-2
16:43	+2	Josh Cohen makes two point jump shot (Rahsool Diggins assists)	4-2
16:31		DeLonnie Hunt turnover (bad pass)
16:09		Rahsool Diggins misses three point jump shot
16:07		Jordan King defensive rebound
16:07		Jayden Ndjigue personal foul
15:47		Jordan King misses three point jump shot
15:45		Josh Cohen defensive rebound
15:34	+2	Keon Thompson makes two point layup	6-2
15:17		Dji Bailey misses two point jump shot
15:15		Keon Thompson defensive rebound
15:07		Jayden Ndjigue misses three point jump shot
15:05		DeLonnie Hunt defensive rebound
14:55	+2	Dji Bailey makes two point layup (Mike Walz assists)	6-4
14:38		Dji Bailey personal foul (Josh Cohen draws the foul)
14:38		TV timeout
14:32		Jaylen Curry turnover (bad pass) (Dji Bailey steals)
14:18		Jordan King turnover (bad pass) (Jaylen Curry steals)
14:11		Jaylen Curry misses two point jump shot
14:09		Matt Cross offensive rebound
14:01		Rahsool Diggins misses three point jump shot
13:59		Mike Walz defensive rebound
13:43		DeLonnie Hunt misses three point jump shot
13:41		Jayden Ndjigue defensive rebound
13:29		Daniel Hankins-Sanford misses three point jump shot
13:27		Matt Cross offensive rebound
13:20		Jaylen Curry misses three point jump shot
13:18		Dji Bailey defensive rebound
13:12		Jordan King misses two point jump shot
13:10		Rahsool Diggins defensive rebound
12:50		Daniel Hankins-Sanford misses two point jump shot
12:48		Dji Bailey defensive rebound
12:26	+2	Dji Bailey makes two point jump shot	6-6
12:01	+2	Jaylen Curry makes two point jump shot	8-6
11:38	+3	Jordan King makes three point jump shot (Neal Quinn assists)	8-9
11:20		Tyler Harris shooting foul (Keon Thompson draws the foul)
11:20		TV timeout
11:20	+1	Keon Thompson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	9-9
11:20	+1	Keon Thompson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	10-9
11:05		Jaylen Curry blocks Mikkel Tyne's two point jump shot
11:03		Jaylen Curry defensive rebound
10:53		Josh Cohen misses three point jump shot
10:51		Jason Roche defensive rebound
10:45		Jordan King turnover (bad pass) (Jaylen Curry steals)
10:39	+2	Josh Cohen makes two point layup (Jaylen Curry assists)	12-9
10:21		Jason Roche misses three point jump shot
10:19		Jaylen Curry defensive rebound
10:12		Mikkel Tyne shooting foul (Jaylen Curry draws the foul)
10:12	+1	Jaylen Curry makes regular free throw 1 of 3	13-9
10:12	+1	Jaylen Curry makes regular free throw 2 of 3	14-9
10:12	+1	Jaylen Curry makes regular free throw 3 of 3	15-9
9:48		Jason Roche misses three point jump shot
9:46		Robert Davis Jr. defensive rebound
9:41	+3	Robert Davis Jr. makes three point jump shot	18-9
9:31	+2	Jordan King makes two point layup	18-11
9:18		Isaiah Bigelow personal foul (Josh Cohen draws the foul)
9:13	+3	Jaylen Curry makes three point jump shot (Matt Cross assists)	21-11
9:06		Josh Cohen personal foul (Jordan King draws the foul)
9:01		Jordan King misses three point jump shot
8:59		Matt Cross defensive rebound
8:46	+2	Tyler Mason makes two point layup (Keon Thompson assists)	23-11
8:24		Spiders 30 second timeout
8:24		Dji Bailey misses three point jump shot
8:22		Keon Thompson defensive rebound
8:20		Jordan King personal foul
8:08		Tyler Mason misses two point jump shot
8:08		Mike Walz defensive rebound
8:05		Mike Walz misses two point jump shot
7:52		Matt Cross defensive rebound
7:48		Rahsool Diggins misses three point jump shot
7:44		Dji Bailey defensive rebound
7:30	+3	Tyler Harris makes three point jump shot (Dji Bailey assists)	23-14
7:13	+3	Robert Davis Jr. makes three point jump shot (Rahsool Diggins assists)	26-14
6:51	+2	DeLonnie Hunt makes two point layup	26-16
6:34		Tyler Mason turnover (bad pass) (Tyler Harris steals)
6:34		TV timeout
6:22		Jaylen Curry shooting foul (DeLonnie Hunt draws the foul)
6:22		DeLonnie Hunt misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:22	+1	DeLonnie Hunt makes regular free throw 2 of 2	26-17
6:01	+3	Jaylen Curry makes three point jump shot	29-17
5:43		Jordan King turnover (lost ball) (Jayden Ndjigue steals)
5:18		Matt Cross misses two point jump shot
5:16		Daniel Hankins-Sanford offensive rebound
5:15	+2	Daniel Hankins-Sanford makes two point jump shot	31-17
5:00		Matt Cross shooting foul (Tyler Harris draws the foul)
5:00		Tyler Harris misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:00	+1	Tyler Harris makes regular free throw 2 of 2	31-18
4:35		Jayden Ndjigue turnover (lost ball)
4:22		Jaylen Curry shooting foul (Neal Quinn draws the foul)
4:22	+1	Neal Quinn makes regular free throw 1 of 2	31-19
4:22	+1	Neal Quinn makes regular free throw 2 of 2	31-20
3:58		Keon Thompson misses two point layup
3:56		Isaiah Bigelow defensive rebound
3:40		DeLonnie Hunt misses two point jump shot
3:38		Neal Quinn offensive rebound
3:38		Daniel Hankins-Sanford shooting foul (Dji Bailey draws the foul)
3:38		TV timeout
3:38		Dji Bailey misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:38	+1	Dji Bailey makes regular free throw 2 of 2	31-21
3:18		Keon Thompson turnover (bad pass) (Dji Bailey steals)
3:16		Marqui Worthy personal foul (Dji Bailey draws the foul)
3:16		Dji Bailey misses regular free throw 1 of 1
3:16		Matt Cross defensive rebound
2:55		Marqui Worthy misses two point jump shot
2:53		Neal Quinn defensive rebound
2:31		Keon Thompson shooting foul (Jordan King draws the foul)
2:31	+1	Jordan King makes regular free throw 1 of 2	31-22
2:31		Jordan King misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:31		Keon Thompson defensive rebound
2:00		Josh Cohen misses two point jump shot
1:59		Minutemen offensive rebound
1:59		Minutemen turnover (shot clock violation)
1:47		Jordan King misses three point jump shot
1:45		Robert Davis Jr. defensive rebound
1:34	+2	Keon Thompson makes two point layup	33-22
1:27		Isaiah Bigelow misses three point jump shot
1:25		Keon Thompson defensive rebound
1:08	+2	Matt Cross makes two point layup (Robert Davis Jr. assists)	35-22
0:53	+2	Neal Quinn makes two point layup	35-24
0:40	+2	Matt Cross makes two point jump shot	37-24
0:33		Minutemen 30 second timeout
0:03		Spiders turnover (shot clock violation)
0:01		Keon Thompson misses three point jump shot
0:00		Spiders defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
MASS
Minutemen
32
RICH
Spiders
35

Time		Play	Score
19:47		Matt Cross turnover (lost ball)
19:40		Jayden Ndjigue shooting foul (Jordan King draws the foul)
19:40	+1	Jordan King makes regular free throw 1 of 2	37-25
19:40	+1	Jordan King makes regular free throw 2 of 2	37-26
19:21		Robert Davis Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Dji Bailey steals)
19:11		Neal Quinn misses two point jump shot
19:09		Matt Cross defensive rebound
18:59		Dji Bailey shooting foul (Keon Thompson draws the foul)
18:59	+1	Keon Thompson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	38-26
18:59	+1	Keon Thompson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	39-26
18:45		DeLonnie Hunt misses three point jump shot
18:43		Robert Davis Jr. defensive rebound
18:20		Josh Cohen turnover (lost ball) (DeLonnie Hunt steals)
18:00		Matt Cross shooting foul (Jordan King draws the foul)
18:00	+1	Jordan King makes regular free throw 1 of 2	39-27
18:00		Jordan King misses regular free throw 2 of 2
18:00		Josh Cohen defensive rebound
17:37	+2	Josh Cohen makes two point layup (Robert Davis Jr. assists)	41-27
17:21		Isaiah Bigelow turnover (bad pass)
17:21	+3	Robert Davis Jr. makes three point jump shot (Josh Cohen assists)	44-27
17:04	+2	Isaiah Bigelow makes two point dunk	44-29
16:40		Josh Cohen misses two point jump shot
16:38		Dji Bailey defensive rebound
16:19	+2	Isaiah Bigelow makes two point layup	44-31
15:57		Matt Cross misses two point layup
15:55		Matt Cross offensive rebound
15:45	+3	Rahsool Diggins makes three point jump shot (Matt Cross assists)	47-31
15:34		DeLonnie Hunt misses two point jump shot
15:32		Matt Cross defensive rebound
15:14		Josh Cohen misses two point jump shot
15:12		Jordan King defensive rebound
15:01		Jordan King misses three point jump shot
14:59		Robert Davis Jr. defensive rebound
14:30		Dji Bailey personal foul (Matt Cross draws the foul)
14:30		TV timeout
14:09		Josh Cohen misses three point jump shot
14:09		Josh Cohen offensive rebound
14:09		Jordan King personal foul (Josh Cohen draws the foul)
13:59		Josh Cohen turnover (lost ball) (Jason Roche steals)
13:50	+2	Mikkel Tyne makes two point layup	47-33
13:31	+2	Keon Thompson makes two point jump shot	49-33
13:11		Robert Davis Jr. personal foul
12:53	+3	Jason Roche makes three point jump shot (Mikkel Tyne assists)	49-36
12:27		Jordan King shooting foul (Matt Cross draws the foul)
12:27	+1	Matt Cross makes regular free throw 1 of 2	50-36
12:27	+1	Matt Cross makes regular free throw 2 of 2	51-36
12:10		Neal Quinn misses two point jump shot
12:08		Daniel Hankins-Sanford defensive rebound
11:57		Jaylen Curry misses two point jump shot
11:55		Mikkel Tyne defensive rebound
11:30		Jaylen Curry shooting foul (Mikkel Tyne draws the foul)
11:30		TV timeout
11:30	+1	Mikkel Tyne makes regular free throw 1 of 2	51-37
11:30	+1	Mikkel Tyne makes regular free throw 2 of 2	51-38
11:24		Jaylen Curry turnover (bad pass) (Mikkel Tyne steals)
11:16	+2	Tyler Harris makes two point dunk (Mikkel Tyne assists)	51-40
10:41		Minutemen turnover (shot clock violation)
10:34	+3	Mikkel Tyne makes three point jump shot (DeLonnie Hunt assists)	51-43
10:30		Minutemen 30 second timeout
10:30		TV timeout
10:08		Neal Quinn personal foul (Josh Cohen draws the foul)
9:53		Jason Roche shooting foul (Matt Cross draws the foul)
9:53	+1	Matt Cross makes regular free throw 1 of 2	52-43
9:53		Matt Cross misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:53		Mikkel Tyne defensive rebound
9:47		Keon Thompson blocks Mikkel Tyne's two point layup
9:45		Spiders offensive rebound
9:30		Isaiah Bigelow misses three point jump shot
9:28		Josh Cohen defensive rebound
9:21		Rahsool Diggins misses three point jump shot
9:19		Minutemen offensive rebound
9:03		Rahsool Diggins misses three point jump shot
9:01		Isaiah Bigelow defensive rebound
8:52		Mikkel Tyne misses two point layup
8:52		Matt Cross defensive rebound
8:52		Neal Quinn personal foul (Matt Cross draws the foul)
8:52	+1	Matt Cross makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-43
8:52	+1	Matt Cross makes regular free throw 2 of 2	54-43
8:27		Jordan King misses three point jump shot
8:25		Josh Cohen defensive rebound
8:11		Neal Quinn blocks Keon Thompson's two point jump shot
8:10		Minutemen offensive rebound
7:59		Jordan King personal foul (Josh Cohen draws the foul)
7:59		TV timeout
7:59		Josh Cohen misses regular free throw 1 of 2
7:59	+1	Josh Cohen makes regular free throw 2 of 2	55-43
7:47		Jason Roche misses three point jump shot
7:45		Josh Cohen defensive rebound
7:31		Mike Walz personal foul (Josh Cohen draws the foul)
7:31	+1	Josh Cohen makes regular free throw 1 of 2	56-43
7:31	+1	Josh Cohen makes regular free throw 2 of 2	57-43
7:19	+3	Isaiah Bigelow makes three point jump shot (Mike Walz assists)	57-46
6:48		Mike Walz shooting foul (Josh Cohen draws the foul)
6:48	+1	Josh Cohen makes regular free throw 1 of 2	58-46
6:48	+1	Josh Cohen makes regular free throw 2 of 2	59-46
6:25		Rahsool Diggins blocks Mikkel Tyne's two point layup
6:23		Dji Bailey offensive rebound
6:16		Mikkel Tyne misses three point jump shot
6:14		Matt Cross defensive rebound
6:08	+2	Keon Thompson makes two point jump shot	61-46
5:51		Isaiah Bigelow misses two point jump shot
5:49		Keon Thompson defensive rebound
5:37		Josh Cohen turnover (bad pass) (Dji Bailey steals)
5:30	+2	Dji Bailey makes two point layup	61-48
5:15		Rahsool Diggins turnover (traveling)
5:06		Daniel Hankins-Sanford shooting foul (Dji Bailey draws the foul)
5:06	+1	Dji Bailey makes regular free throw 1 of 2	61-49
5:06		Dji Bailey misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:06		Keon Thompson defensive rebound
4:55		Daniel Hankins-Sanford misses two point jump shot
4:53		Matt Cross offensive rebound
4:36		Robert Davis Jr. misses three point jump shot
4:34		DeLonnie Hunt defensive rebound
4:22		Keon Thompson shooting foul (Dji Bailey draws the foul)
4:22		Dji Bailey misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:22	+1	Dji Bailey makes regular free throw 2 of 2	61-50
4:02		Rahsool Diggins misses three point jump shot
3:56		Daniel Hankins-Sanford offensive rebound
3:56		TV timeout
3:39	+2	Jaylen Curry makes two point jump shot	63-50
3:24		Jordan King misses two point jump shot
3:22		Jaylen Curry defensive rebound
2:53		Jaylen Curry misses two point jump shot
2:51		Neal Quinn defensive rebound
2:41	+3	DeLonnie Hunt makes three point jump shot	63-53
2:08		DeLonnie Hunt blocks Jaylen Curry's three point jump shot
2:06		DeLonnie Hunt defensive rebound
1:54		Isaiah Bigelow misses two point layup
1:54		Dji Bailey offensive rebound
1:54		Keon Thompson shooting foul (Dji Bailey draws the foul)
1:54	+1	Dji Bailey makes regular free throw 1 of 2	63-54
1:54		Dji Bailey misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:54		Matt Cross defensive rebound
1:45		Minutemen turnover (10-second violation)
1:29		DeLonnie Hunt misses three point jump shot
1:27		Keon Thompson defensive rebound
1:19	+2	Matt Cross makes two point layup	65-54
1:19		Dji Bailey shooting foul (Matt Cross draws the foul)
1:19	+1	Matt Cross makes regular free throw 1 of 1	66-54
1:10		Jordan King misses two point layup
1:10		Keon Thompson defensive rebound
1:10		Neal Quinn personal foul (Keon Thompson draws the foul)
1:10		Keon Thompson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:10	+1	Keon Thompson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	67-54
1:01		Neal Quinn misses three point jump shot
0:59		Matt Cross defensive rebound
0:32		Josh Cohen misses two point jump shot
0:30		Jordan King defensive rebound
0:25	+3	Isaiah Bigelow makes three point jump shot (Jordan King assists)	67-57
0:25		Spiders 30 second timeout
0:24		DeLonnie Hunt personal foul (Matt Cross draws the foul)
0:24	+1	Matt Cross makes regular free throw 1 of 2	68-57
0:24	+1	Matt Cross makes regular free throw 2 of 2	69-57
0:18		Daniel Hankins-Sanford personal foul (DeLonnie Hunt draws the foul)
0:18	+1	DeLonnie Hunt makes regular free throw 1 of 2	69-58
0:18	+1	DeLonnie Hunt makes regular free throw 2 of 2	69-59
0:00		End of period

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DeLonnie Hunt makes regular free throw 2 of 2