Box Score FAYETTEVILLE, NC. — The Southern Virginia University men's basketball team faced off against Methodist University on the road Thursday night, taking down the Monarchs 73-62.
Notable Stats
Elliot Spencer: 20 points | six rebounds | one block
Conner Marchant: 16 points | six rebounds | three assists
Game Notes
- Elliot Spencer established his dominance from the beginning of the game, dropping 11 first-half points, along with three rebounds and an assist
- Malakai Olson had a solid first half, recording eight points with one rebound and an assist, while Conner Marchant follow Olson with six points and three rebounds
- Coming off of the bench, Isaiah Marchant led all players with seven points, three rebounds, and one assist
- The Knights ended the first half shooting 48.4 percent from the field and 41.7 percent from three, holding the 38-34 lead over the Monarchs
- Conner Marchant improved in the second half, adding ten more points to his total with three more rebounds while dishing out two assists
- Elliot Spencer stayed consistent, tallying nine points, with three rebounds and one assist
- Isaiah Marchant led the team off of the bench with five points and one rebound
- Southern Virginia's steady play, locked in the 73-62 victory
- The Knights shot 47.1 percent from the field and 38.9 percent from behind the arc
- Southern Virginia dominated the paint 34-28 while winning the bench battle 20-12
The Knights face off against NC Wesleyan on Saturday, February 12. Game time is slated for 4 pm.
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