Men's Basketball: Goodwin, White, Heriques' 42 Points Combined Not Enough in Loss to Bluejays

• Opponent: No. 18 Manor College
• Score: Manor: 75 Dundalk: 56    
• Records: Manor (17-5) Dundalk (13-10)
• Locations: Dundalk, Md.
• Box Score: Click Here

 How it Happened

• Halftime: Blue Jays 31-28
• Lions began with a slow pace, Blue Jays opted to play fast
• Lions started the game full court pressing with zone defense, Blue Jays played zone as well
• Good defense early on for Lions
• The Lions had the early momentum, leading 19-15 midway through the first half
• Second chance points were key for the Blue Jays
• Offensive rebounding big for the Blue Jays
• Lions were finding open shots but not hitting (17-32 FG, 32.7% as a team)
• Blue Jays drew many fouls, causing the Lions problems
• Blue Jays implemented full court press for the last three minutes of the first half
• Blue Jays had more size which caused the Lions problems on offense and defense
• Blue Jays began second half on 12-4 run to go up 43-32
• Robert Goodwin made great moves multiple times to get inside and draw fouls
• A lot of shooting fouls committed by the Lions and good free throw shooting by the Blue Jays
• The Lions had to leave shooters open late in the game due to the need to help inside on defense
• The Lions climbed to within five points with 7:00 left, but could not close the gap

Top Dundalk Scorers: Robert Goodwin, Mike White and Epenetus Heriques (14 each)

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