MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (November 23, 2019) - Following an upset win over #21 Warner University, St. Thomas University (2-2, 1-2 TSC) could not maintain the momentum, losing to Webber International University (3-6, 1-2 TSC) 79-72 in Sun Conference action on Saturday night from the Fernandez Family Center.
Bobcat Starters
Game Notes
- Strawter opened the scoring with a three-point bucket to put the Bobcats in front, 3-0.
- STU began the game on a 7-2 run, as Floyd and Gilbert added buckets.
- A 10-0 run by the Bobcats, extended the lead to 18-4; Brown and Gilbert (three-pointers) and buckets from Quinterious Jones and Strawter forced a Webber timeout.
- The Warriors ran off a 15-0 run to reclaim the lead, 19-18.
- Brown netted a three-pointer, reclaiming the Bobcat lead, 21-19.
- STU and WIU went back-and-forth until the first half ended, Gilbert tied the game at 38-38 to send the game into halftime.
- Gilbert scored five consecutive points, opening the second half, and put STU ahead 45-43.
- Floyd recorded a lay-up to give St. Thomas a 58-57 lead, midway through the second half.
- Webber controlled the game for the remainder of the second half, taking the Sun Conference win over STU, 79-72.
Upcoming
St. Thomas returns to the FFC to play Voorhees College (S.C.) on Wednesday, November 30th. Tip-off is scheduled for 1 p.m.
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