BABSON PARK, Fla. (January 14, 2021) - St. Thomas University (STU) Men's Basketball (5-4, 4-3 TSC) returned to action and defeated the Webber International Warriors (7-12, 3-6 TSC) 63-48 from the Sabbagh Athletic Center on Thursday evening.
Bobcat Starters
Justyn Rogers - Guard
Tyrik Waite - Guard
Dante Pace - Guard
Kheron Millwood - Forward
Jacob Ray - Forward
Game Notes
- The Bobcats jumped out to an early 5-0 lead, as Rogers and Pace opened the scoring with buckets.
- Christian Dejean gave STU a 12-5 advantage midway through the first half against Webber.
- Waite extended the lead to double-digits with a three-point make, putting the score at 17-7.
- In the final five minutes of the first half, Rogers gave STU its largest lead of the first half, 25-11.
- Millwood closed out the first half with a buzzer-beating lay-up, sending the teams into the break with the Bobcats leading 29-18.
- Rogers recorded four consecutive points in the beginning moments of the second half, extending the lead to 37-21.
- Antoine Joe gave the Bobcats their largest lead of the game, 48-29, with a three-pointer at the halfway point in the second half.
- The Warriors cut the deficit to 50-43 before Ray scored back-to-back buckets to put the Bobcat lead back into double-digits.
- STU recorded nine straight points, taking a 63-44 lead, and closed out a 63-48 win in Sun Conference play.
MVBobcats
Justyn Rogers: 12 points, 11 rebounds, 5-8 FGM
Jacob Ray: 12 points, nine rebounds, 6-8 FGM
Upcoming
STU finishes this weeks road trip with a Sun Conference match-up against Keiser University in West Palm Beach on Saturday, January 16. Tip-off is scheduled for 4 p.m.
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