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Knights Edged Out by Pride in USA South Conference Match Up

Box Score

GREENSBORO, NC. — The Southern Virginia University men's basketball team was defeated by USA South Conference foe Greensboro on the road Tuesday night, falling to the Pride 81-77. 


Notable Stats

Conner Marchant: Game-high 26 points | five steals | four assists

Isaiah Marchant: Career-high 25 points | four rebounds | one assist

Game Notes

  • Elliot Spencer scored the first bucket for the Knights after hitting a jump shot that got things going for the squad to come within one point 7-8 after going down 6-0 early
  • Southern Virginia brought in 15 defensive rebounds, and six offensive rebounds in the first half
  • The Knights held their ground in the paint in the first, outscoring the Pride 30-22 
  • Southern Virginia did not shy away in the second half after falling behind 43-27
  • The Knights went 18-29 from the field, shooting 62.1 percent while going 5-12, and 41.7 percent from behind the arc
  • Southern Virginia eventually tied the game 77-77 with 1:21 remaining after Elliot Spencer tallied a steal, setting up a Conner Marchant layup plus an and-one 
  • A last moment jumper from the Pride locked in their victory over the Knights

Southern Virginia takes on Averett University on the road on Thursday, February 17. Game time is slated for 5 pm. 

Follow @knight_hoops on Instagram for more updates and details about the team. 

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Players Mentioned

Conner Marchant

#11 Conner Marchant

G
6' 0"
Freshman
Isaiah Marchant

#2 Isaiah Marchant

G
5' 10"
Senior
Scottsdale, Ariz.
Elliot Spencer

#5 Elliot Spencer

G
6' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Conner Marchant

#11 Conner Marchant

6' 0"
Freshman
G
Isaiah Marchant

#2 Isaiah Marchant

5' 10"
Senior
Scottsdale, Ariz.
G
Elliot Spencer

#5 Elliot Spencer

6' 2"
Freshman
G