Millersville Second Half Dooms Men's Basketball
MILLERSVILLE, PA – Thomas Jefferson University men's basketball (3-1) lead Millersville University (2-2) 37-35 at the break, but the Rams were outscored 53-37 in the second half as they fell to the Marauders 88-74 in Saturday afternoon action.
WHAT HAPPENED
- Both teams were similar in the first half as Jefferson shot 39.3% on the floor while Millersville was 38.89%
- Jeremiah Dorsey scored 13 of his team-leading 23 points in the first half. Chris Cerivno had two three-pointers in the first half
- The Rams went into the break up 37-35 and looked to maintain their lead in the second
- Millersville went on the charge, shooting 60% on the floor, 50% from beyond the arc, and 86.21% from the free throw line. Jefferson was 10-of-27 shooting, going 4-16 from three, and hit 13-15 from the charity stripe in the second half
- Dorsey ended the game with 23 points for the Rams while Sean Fullerton has 11 points
TEAM STATS
FG: 23-of-60 (38.3%)
3PT: 9-of-29 (31.0%)
FT: 19-of-23 (82.6%)
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
Jeremiah Dorsey: 23 points on 6-of-12 shooting (4-9 3PT), 7-7 FT, 4 rebounds, 3 steals
Sean Fullerton: 11 points on 4-of-6 shooting (1-1 3PT), 2-3 FT, 3 rebounds
Matt McCool: 8 points on 2-of-4 shooting, 4-5 FT, 5 rebounds
UP NEXT
Jefferson will stay on the road as they have their first Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) match on Tuesday, November 25 when the Rams go up against Felician University at 8 p.m.