MIAMI GARDENS, Fla, (December 19, 2019) - St. Thomas University (STU) Bobcats Men's Basketball team (7-2) extended their winning streak to five games, defeating Carlow University (0-13) 92-70 on Thursday evening from the Fernandez Family Center.
Bobcat Starters
Game Notes
- STU opened the game on a 12-0 run, led by Brown's seven-points.
- Three consecutive three-pointers by the Bobcats, including two from Tyrik Waite, extended the St. Thomas lead to 23-4.
- Midway through the first half, Strawter added two of his season-high 13, to maintain the STU lead at 29-18.
- With less than five minutes remaining in the first half, Carlow cut the lead to ten, 31-21, after a three-pointer.
- The Celtics' cut the Bobcat advantage to 34-28, with two minutes remaining in the first half.
- Strawter kick-started an 8-0 STU run, scoring five consecutive points, putting St. Thomas ahead by double-digits.
- The Bobcats went into the halftime break leading 42-30.
- Jones led the charge in the second half, scoring six consecutive points, extending the lead to 48-30.
- Joe made four three-pointers, as part of a 16-8 run, putting STU ahead 83-65.
- St. Thomas cruised to a 92-70 win, winning their fifth consecutive game.
Inside the Box Score
- Kheron Millwood reached double-digits in rebounds in the first half and recorded 12-points in the second half to notch his first double-double since 2/9/19.
- St. Thomas had a pesky defense for the entire game, scoring 25-points in the game.
- Jones and Millwood led a Bobcat offense which outscored the Celtics 38-26 in-the-paint.
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Upcoming
St. Thomas takes on Huntington University (IN.) in game two of a back-to-back on Friday afternoon from the FFC, tip-off is scheduled for 2 p.m.
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