Men's Basketball vs. Greenville Preview
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University men’s basketball team returns to action this Saturday when they’ll take on Greenville in conference play. Tip-off at 3 p.m.
Greenville
3-6 (2-1)
129
Fontbonne
4-5 (2-1)
142
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Greenville
3-6 (2-1)
|
58 | 71 | 129 |
|
Fontbonne
4-5 (2-1)
|
72 | 70 | 142 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Greenville
Pts:
2 Players
(#01,
#03)
- 16
Reb:
3 Players
(#00,
#05,
#TM)
- 5
Ast:
Chris Jackson
- 3
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Greenville | Fontbonne |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (48-113) | (60-91) |
| Field Goal % | 42.5% | 65.9% |
| Rebounds | 41 | 64 |
| Assists | 18 | 37 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 31 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 36 | 13 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 23 | 20 |
| Pts in the Paint | 44 | 100 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 8 | 38 |
| Bench Pts | 129 | 49 |
December 12, 2019
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University men's basketball team returns to action this Saturday when they'll take on Greenville in conference play. Tip-off at 3 p.m.
Greenville (3-5; 2-0 SLIAC) at Fontbonne (3-5; 1-1 SLIAC)
When: December 14th, 2019
Where: DSAC
Time: 3 p.m.
Live Video: HERE
Live Stats: HERE
A Look At The Griffins
- The Griffins will be looking for a bounce back win after its 86-44 loss against No. 9 WashU on Tuesday night.
- Through eight games, the Griffins are averaging 76.5 points and shooting 43.9 percent from the floor.
- Anthony Jones leads the offense with a career-high 10.7 point per game average and shooting 58.7 percent from the floor.
- Jared Woodcock averages 10.6 points per game and is connecting on 44.6 percent of his shot attempts.
- In conference play, the Griffins are averaging 99.5 points per game. Anthony Jones (16.5 ppg), Elijah Rice (16.0 ppg), Jalen Wadlington (15.0 ppg), and Jared Woodcock (14.0 ppg), are all averaging double-figures through two SLIAC contests.
A Look At The Greenville Panthers
- The Panthers won its second straight game after coming away with the late 98-97 win over Webster on December 7th.
- On the year, they're averaging a SLIAC best 126.0 points per game and shooting 44.0 percent from the field.
- On the glass, though the Panthers are being outrebounded 52.4-39.1.
- Individually, Sontiago Grady owns a team-high 23.6 point per game average, while shooting 48.9 percent from the floor, and 42.3 percent from beyond-the-arc.
- Quincy Pinkard is connecting on 52.9 percent of his shot attempts, to go along with his 14.1 season average.
- Riley Simmons (13.3 ppg), Rakim Murphy (12.8 ppg), Kameron Vinsel (12.8 ppg), Barry Nixon (11.0 ppg), Henry Johnson (10.1 ppg), and Chris Jackson (10.0 ppg) are each putting up double-figures.
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