Box Score Canton, NY – Kevin Goode Jr. recorded a game-high 22 points but visiting SUNY Delhi pulled away late for a 92-83 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) win vs. the SUNY Canton men's basketball on Saturday afternoon.
THE BASICS
- Result: SUNY Delhi 92, SUNY Canton 83
- Location: Stan Cohen Court – Canton, NY
- Records: SUNY Canton (4-8, 1-3 NAC) | SUNY Delhi (5-4, 2-0 NAC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Delhi opened a 29-13 advantage with 8:29 left in the opening half, their largest of the stanza.
- The Roos finished the half strong outscoring the Broncos 26-14 over the final 8:03 to get within just four at 43-39 at intermission.
- Goode Jr. led all players with 13 points in just 11 minutes in the first half going a perfect 3-for-3 from the field, 1-for-1 from three and 6-for-6 from the line. Eli Larson and Terrence Fields had eight points each, while Noah Colin led Delhi with nine points.
- Delhi opened a nine point lead at 63-54 with 12:45 to play, but Canton cut the deficit to four with a 5-0 run.
- The Broncos used a 15-4 run to open a 15 point lead with 6:03 remaining as they pulled away for the win.
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INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- Goode Jr. led all players with 22 points on 3-for-4 shooting and went a remarkable 15-for-16 at the free throw line. Larson tallied 16 points and eight rebounds and Bryon Streb finished with 10 points, seven rebounds and three assists. Fields added 10 points and five rebounds and Jevonte Williams chipped in nine points.
- Isiah Barnes paced the visitors with 16 points, while Lester McCarthy (15), Colin (13), Pablo Quinones (12) and Gustarling Louis (11) scored in double figures.
- Delhi shot nearly 48% from the field and 36% from three, while Canton had marks of 40% and 22%. The Roos finished a remarkable 35-for-38 (92%) from the line, while the Broncos were 20-for-25 (80%).
- Delhi finished with an edge in points off turnovers (22-12), points in the paint (42-32) and fast break points (12-4).
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WHAT'S NEXT?
The men's basketball team is off until December 29th when it squares off with host New York University in the NYU Holiday Tournament at 5 p.m. Â
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About SUNY Canton
As Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs,Â
SUNY Canton delivers quality hands-on programs in digital design, engineering technology, health, management and public service. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. As SUNY's leader in online education,Â
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SUNY Canton Kangaroos 15 traditional athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division III level as part of the North Atlantic Conference. SUNY Canton also features varsity esports and cheerleading.
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