Spartan Men Win at Rochester
M State overcame a 30-24 halftime deficit in Rochester on Saturday afternoon and went on to record a 67-63 MCAC Southern Division victory over the Yellowjackets. The Spartans shot 46.3% (25-54) from the field and made 38.5% (5-13) from beyond the arc. They also held a 38-32 edge on the boards.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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24 | 43 | 67 |
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30 | 33 | 63 |
Team Stats
Rochester Community and Technical College
| Game Statistics | Minnesota State Community and Technical College | Rochester Community and Technical College |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (25-54) | (22-58) |
| Field Goal % | 46.3% | 37.9% |
| Rebounds | 38 | 32 |
| Assists | 15 | 11 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 9 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 13 | 22 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 9 | 9 |
| Pts in the Paint | 32 | 28 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 10 | 6 |
| Bench Pts | 20 | 8 |
M State overcame a 30-24 halftime deficit in Rochester on Saturday afternoon and went on to record a 67-63 MCAC Southern Division victory over the Yellowjackets. The Spartans shot 46.3% (25-54) from the field and made 38.5% (5-13) from beyond the arc. They also held a 38-32 edge on the boards.
James Hamilton registered a double-double (26 points, 13 rebounds) to lead the Spartans. Leng Akol was also in double figures with 15 points. He added 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals. Hamilton and Braylon Baldwin finished with 3 assists each. Akeem Moko pulled down 9 rebounds.
Rochester was led by Sam Hemery (18 points), Carson Brown (12 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals), Brandon Wilson (9 points, 4 rebounds) and Julian Carter (8 points, 5 rebounds). The Yellowjackets shot 38% (22-58) from the floor.
M State (12-7, 2-3 MCAC South) will pay a visit to Wahpeton on Monday night to face North Dakota State College of Science.