FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Bowie State men’s basketball made it a sweep in its three-game CIAA Southern Division swing after cruising to a 68-52 road win at Fayetteville State on Monday night. The win sets the Bulldogs overall record at 10-8 and 5-1 mark in the CIAA and is Bowie State’s fifth win in a row.
Junior Rinardo Perry was Bowie State leading offensive producer, scoring a game-high 22 points to go along with three blocks, two assists and one steal. Fellow junior Yohance Fleming tallied 14 and added a half dozen rebounds and junior Cameron Hayes accounted for 10 points. Junior Saiquan Jamison notched a double double scoring 12 points and pulled down a game-high 11 rebounds.
The Bulldogs outrebounded the Broncos 39-24 and held advantages in point in the paint (42-30) and second chance points (14-5). Bowie State closed out the game shooting 48 percent from the floor (27-of-57) and knocked down 11-of-13 free throws (85 percent).
The Bulldogs began the game with a 10-3 advantage and led by five (21-16) at the under-10 media timeout (9:22). Bowie State’s defense seemed to tighten up out of the timeout which led to 12-6 run and first double digit lead at 33-22 with 3:59 to go on the first half.
Bowie State took a comfortable 40-25 advantage into halftime, shooting 48 percent from the field (14-of-29) and converted all nine of its free throws over the first 20 minutes. The Bulldogs continued its dominance over their opponents, outrebounding the Broncos 22-10 in the first half of play.
The Bulldogs held a 50-33 lead over the Broncos at the 13:33 mark of the second half (42-30) and never allowed the host Broncos any closer than 11 for the remainder of the game.
Marquise Crutchfield led Fayetteville State (2-11 / 1-5) with 14 points and Will Brown was responsible for 10 points. Crutchfield and Brown also led the Broncos with five rebounds each. Denzell Hosch and Nakia Rivers combined for 16 points in the loss.
As a team, the Broncos finished the night shooting 40 percent from the field (19-of-48) and made just 10-of-17 free throws (59 percent).
Bowie State men’s basketball return to the hardwood Saturday (January 19) hosting the Lions of Lincoln University of Pennsylvania at 4 p.m. in BSU’s A.C. Jordan Arena.
Official Basketball Box Score
Bowie State vs Fayetteville State
1/14/19 7:30pm at Fayetteville N.C. (Capel Arena)
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VISITORS: Bowie State 10-8 (CIAA 6-1)
TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS
## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN
0 PERRY,Rinardo....... * 8-13 1-5 5-5 0 2 2 1 22 2 2 3 1 33
1 ROUTE,Justin........ 3-4 0-0 0-0 2 2 4 1 6 2 0 0 0 22
2 WATSON,Brandon...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
3 SMITH,Juwan......... 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
10 DUFFIN, Jr.,Keith... * 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 BELLE,David......... * 1-3 0-0 2-2 1 4 5 4 4 1 6 0 0 26
15 EPPS,Elijah......... 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
21 JAMISON,Saiquan..... * 6-9 0-0 0-2 2 9 11 3 12 0 0 1 0 32
22 HAYES,Cameron....... 3-11 2-4 2-2 2 2 4 1 10 1 1 0 0 26
25 FLEMING,Yohance..... * 6-12 0-0 2-2 2 4 6 4 14 1 1 0 0 37
TEAM................ 3 3 1
Totals.............. 27-57 3-10 11-13 10 29 39 15 68 7 11 4 1 200
TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 14-29 48.3% 2nd Half: 13-28 46.4% Game: 47.4% DEADB
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 3-7 42.9% 2nd Half: 0-3 0.0% Game: 30.0% REBS
F Throw % 1st Half: 9-9 100 % 2nd Half: 2-4 50.0% Game: 84.6% 1
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HOME TEAM: Fayetteville State 2-11 (CIAA 1-5
TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS
## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN
02 WILLIAMS,Xavier..... 0-1 0-1 0-2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
04 PRATT,Raymon........ * 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 11
10 HOSCH,Denzell....... 2-7 1-6 4-4 0 1 1 2 9 1 1 0 2 27
11 RIVERS,Nakia........ * 2-8 2-4 1-3 0 2 2 2 7 1 1 0 0 22
12 CRUTCHFIELD,Jacob... 0-4 0-3 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 22
13 BURTON,Mark......... * 2-6 1-3 0-0 0 3 3 2 5 1 1 0 0 30
20 BRYANT,Josh......... * 1-5 0-1 0-0 0 3 3 2 2 1 3 0 0 17
21 WEBSTER,Jyles....... * 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 10
33 CRUTCHFIELD,Marquise 7-10 0-0 3-3 1 4 5 1 17 2 1 0 0 27
45 BROWN,Will.......... 4-4 0-0 2-5 2 3 5 1 10 0 2 1 1 28
TEAM................ 2 2 1
Totals.............. 19-48 4-18 10-17 3 21 24 13 52 10 12 4 3 200
TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 10-24 41.7% 2nd Half: 9-24 37.5% Game: 39.6% DEADB
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-10 20.0% 2nd Half: 2-8 25.0% Game: 22.2% REBS
F Throw % 1st Half: 3-9 33.3% 2nd Half: 7-8 87.5% Game: 58.8% 4
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Officials: Anthony Franklin, Damon Williams & Raymond Styons
Technical fouls: Bowie State-None. Fayetteville State-BROWN,Will.
Attendance:
Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total
Bowie State................... 40 28 - 68
Fayetteville State............ 25 27 - 52
Points in the paint-BSU-M 42,FSU-M 30. Points off turnovers-BSU-M 9,FSU-M 10.
2nd chance points-BSU-M 14,FSU-M 5. Fast break points-BSU-M 8,FSU-M 4.
Bench points-BSU-M 16,FSU-M 36. Score tied-2 times. Lead changed-1 time.
Last FG-BSU-M 2nd-00:24, FSU-M 2nd-01:51.
Largest lead-BSU-M by 18 2nd-00:24, FSU-M by 3 1st-17:17.
BSU-M led for 36:04. FSU-M led for 00:14. Game was tied for 03:42.
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Bowie State’s Bulldogs used a 17-4 fourth quarter run to rally and defeat the Fayetteville State lady Broncos 55-51 on Monday night in FSU’s Capel Arena.
Redshirt senior Pere Alexander paced the Bulldogs with a double double of 14 points and 11 rebounds. Freshman Chyna Butler chipped in 11 points, five rebounds, two steals and two assists.
Bowie State won the battle on the glass, outrebounding Fayetteville State 38-34. The Bulldogs also held advantages in points in the paint (32-22), points off turnovers (16-7), second chance points (7-6) and bench points 21-12. Bowie State finished the contest shooting 42 percent from the field (21-of-50) but struggled early at the free throw line, making 10-of-20.
The Fayetteville State Lady Broncos busted out the gate with a 12-2 advantage over Bowie State at the 5:24 mark of the first quarter, forcing the Bulldogs to use an early timeout.
Bowie State came out of the timeout to score back-to-back field goals and trimmed the deficit to 14-10 by the end of the first quarter.
An Amel Duggins layup at the 8:40 mark of the second quarter pulled the Bulldogs within two (16-14) only to have Fayetteville State push their lead to 22-16 at the under-five media timeout and the Broncos took a 28-22 lead into halftime. Free throws played a role in Bowie State’s first half deficit as the Broncos converted 8-of-11 compared to 1-of-5 for the Bulldogs.
The Bulldogs really struggled in the third quarter, going over six minutes without a point. Sophomore Talanya Hutton stopped the Bowie State drought with a field goal with 1:32 left in the third and trailed the Broncos 39-31 heading into the critical fourth quarter.
Fayetteville State (8-6 overall / 3-3 CIAA) took its largest lead of the game at 46-36 at the 6:50 mark of the fourth quarter.
An Alexander 3-pointer closed the Bowie State deficit to five (48-43) followed by a Kyaja Williams layup pulled the Bulldogs within three (48-45) by the 4:56 mark. A Butler layup with 54 seconds remaining gave the Bulldogs its first lead at 52-51. The Bulldogs finished the game on a 17-4 run.
Yakima Clifton led the Broncos with 15 points and Katisha Hyman added 12 points in the loss. Shantel Bennett recorded eight points while Brittany Drumgoole added seven points. Darria Hewitt was Fayetteville State’s leading rebounder with five.
Bowie State women’s basketball return to the hardwood Saturday (January 19) hosting the Lady Lions of Lincoln University of Pennsylvania at 2 p.m.