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Keondre Kennedy
Denise Archetto
75
Winner SFA SFA 4-3,0-0 WAC
58
UNC Greensboro UNCG 3-4,0-0 SoCon
Winner
SFA SFA
4-3,0-0 WAC
75
Final
58
UNC Greensboro UNCG
3-4,0-0 SoCon
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
SFA SFA 41 34 75
UNC Greensboro UNCG 32 26 58

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Denise Archetto, Assistant Athletic Director for Strategic Communications

Men’s Basketball Drops Game to SFA

MONTREAL, CANADA – Three from UNC Greensboro (UNCG) scored in double figures, but the Spartans fell to Stephen F. Austin in the final game of the Northern Classic, 75-58, Sunday afternoon at Place Bell Arena.
 
Freshman Donovan Atwell scored a career-best 11 points, shooting 3-for-6 from behind the arc. Keondre Kennedy scored a game-high 17 points, while Keyshaun Langley notched 10 points. 
 
How it Happened
UNCG opened the game with an 6-0 run, including back-to-back three pointers from Keyshaun Langley and Keondre Kennedy. After a basket from SFA, Mikeal Brown-Jones made a dunk to make it 8-2 at 16:47. A 13-2 run from the Lumberjacks put SFA on a five-point advantage, 15-10. UNCG closed the gap to three, 17-14, with two free throws made from Keyshaun. A seven-point run put SFA up 10, 24-10 at 8:48. With 5:47 left in the half, the Lumberjacks saw a 15-point lead, their largest lead of the half, 35-20. UNCG cut the deficit to seven before the final buzzer, 39-32 on a layup from Mohammed Abdulsalam, but SFA squeezed in a layup to have a nine-point lead, 41-32.
 
The Spartans cut the deficit to six coming out of the locker room, but SFA was quick to respond with a 10-point run extending the lead to 51-35, at 16:02. The Lumberjacks saw its largest lead of the game, 63-39, with 8:05 remaining. UNCG's Donovan Atwell scored all of his 11 points in the final 4:54, including three three-pointers and two free throws.
 
By the Numbers
  • Kennedy tallied his fifth game scoring double-digit points.
  • Keyshaun Langley registered his fourth-straight game with double figures.
  • Abdulsalam led the team with six rebounds.
  • Dante Treacy dished out a game-high and season-best nine assists and added seven points.
  • This is the fourth game out of seven that the Spartans have scored a three-point to start the game.
  • This is the third game out of the four with three pointers that Keyshaun Langley has made one.
Records
UNCG: 3-4
SFA: 4-3
 
Up Next
After returning to the United States, UNCG plays a string of three road games traveling to North Carolina A&T on November 30, Elon on December 3, and Arkansas on December 6.
 
The Spartans return to Greensboro for a midweek battle against in-town rivals, the Aggies, with a 7:00 p.m. tip-off at the Corbett Sports Center. The game will be streamed on FloHoops, which requires a subscription.
 
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