Men's Basketball Drops Tight Contest to Saint Anselm
MANCHESTER, N.H. - Being down at halftime 45-32, the Thomas Jefferson University men's basketball team (4-2) fought all the way back to take the lead with 41 seconds to go, but a foul beyond the three point line gave the Hawks three free throw attempts, converting all of them. A last second shot did not fall in favor of the Rams as they dropped their non-conference match to Saint Anselm College (3-2) in Saturday afternoon competition.
WHAT HAPPENED
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Rams slowly started to chip away at the lead, seeing Miller hit free throws, Farouk Kaba get his layup up, and Dorsey connecting from beyond the arc to trail by 10
TEAM STATS
FG: 28-of-68 (41.2%)
3PT: 7-of-21 (33.3%)
FT: 8-of-10 (80.0%)
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
Justin Hawkins: 17 points on 6-of-15 shooting (1-2 3PT), 4-5 FT, 8 rebounds, 2 assists
Sean Fullerton: 16 points on 7-of-12 shooting (1-3 3PT), 4 rebounds, 2 steals
Ashton Miller: 13 points on 5-of-12 shooting, 3-4 FT, 11 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals
Jeremiah Dorsey: 13 points on 5-of-10 shooting (3-7 3PT), 3 assists, 2 steals
UP NEXT
Jefferson will take the week off and enjoy their break as they prepare for a non-conference game inside the Gallagher Center on Sunday, December 1 at 2 p.m. when the Rams faceoff against the College of Staten Island.