Lakeland, Fla. ( January 10th, 2018) - The St. Thomas University Men's Basketball team (6-10, 5-3 TSC) lost on the road in Sun Conference play against #11 Southeastern University (15-3, 8-0 TSC) on Thursday evening from the "Furnace" on the campus of SEU.
Bobcat Starters:
Justin Brown (G),
Antoine Joe (G),
Philip Saunders (G),
Kheron Millwood (F),
Fotios Malelis (F)
Fire Starters: Jeremy Oppenheimer (G), Isaiah Moody (G), Josiah Barsh (G), Michael Hill Jr. (F), Ismael Celestin (F)
Game Notes
- St. Thomas trailed the 11th-ranked Southeastern University by one, following a Justin Brown lay-up, just three minutes into the game at 8-7.
- The Fire took advantage of Bobcat turnovers and went into the halftime break leading STU by 16, 47-31.
- STU could not generate much momentum in the second half and only could cut the SEU lead to 12 and it was too late.
- STU fell for the third time in Sun Conference play, losing to the 11th Southeastern Fire, 81-65.
Bobcat Ballers
Justin Brown: 23 points, nine rebounds, 10-18 FGA
Daejour Adderley: 14 points, four assists, 6-12 FGA
Upcoming,Â
St. Thomas will take on Ave Maria on Saturday, January 12th with tip-off scheduled for 5:00 p.m.
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