Diawara leads Stetson over Bellarmine 73-70 in Atlantic Sun
AP
Mar 04, 2021
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Mahamadou Diawara had 17 points and 11 rebounds to lead No. 7 seed Stetson Hatters to a 73-70 win over second-seeded Bellarmine Knights in the Atlantic Sun Conference tournament quarterfinals on Thursday night.
Diawara made a go-ahead layup with 29 seconds left and teammate Christiaan Jones added two free throws with 0.2 remaining to seal it.
Stetson advances to play top-seeded Liberty on Friday.
Jones had 19 points and nine rebounds for Stetson (11-13). Rob Perry added six assists.
Dylan Penn had 19 points for the Knights (13-7). CJ Fleming added 18 points and Pedro Bradshaw had 10 points.
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1st Half
STET
Hatters
43
BELLAR
Knights
39
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Mahamadou Diawara vs. Nick Thelen (Stephan D. Swenson gains possession)
19:49
Ethan Claycomb shooting foul (Mahamadou Diawara draws the foul)
19:49
Mahamadou Diawara misses regular free throw 1 of 2
19:46
+1
Mahamadou Diawara makes regular free throw 2 of 2
1-0
19:19
CJ Fleming misses two point pullup jump shot
19:17
Mahamadou Diawara defensive rebound
19:01
+2
Mahamadou Diawara makes two point layup (Chase Johnston assists)
3-0
18:39
Dylan Penn offensive foul (Stephan D. Swenson draws the foul)
18:39
Dylan Penn turnover
18:14
+3
Stephan D. Swenson makes three point jump shot (Rob Perry assists)
6-0
17:52
Rob Perry shooting foul (Pedro Bradshaw draws the foul)
17:52
+1
Pedro Bradshaw makes regular free throw 1 of 2
6-1
17:52
Pedro Bradshaw misses regular free throw 2 of 2
17:52
Christiaan Jones defensive rebound
17:36
Rob Perry misses three point jump shot
17:33
Knights defensive rebound
17:06
+3
CJ Fleming makes three point jump shot (Nick Thelen assists)
6-4
16:45
Stephan D. Swenson turnover (bad pass) (Ethan Claycomb steals)
16:39
Pedro Bradshaw turnover (bad pass)
16:26
+2
Mahamadou Diawara makes two point layup
8-4
16:09
+2
CJ Fleming makes two point layup (Dylan Penn assists)
8-6
15:53
Mahamadou Diawara offensive foul (Dylan Penn draws the foul)
15:53
Mahamadou Diawara turnover
15:52
TV timeout
15:25
Sam Devault misses two point floating jump shot
15:23
Chase Johnston defensive rebound
15:01
+3
Stephan D. Swenson makes three point step back jump shot (Josh Smith assists)
11-6
14:42
+2
Dylan Penn makes two point floating jump shot (Juston Betz assists)
11-8
14:25
Stephan D. Swenson turnover (bad pass) (Juston Betz steals)
14:21
+2
Juston Betz makes two point driving layup
11-10
13:59
Giancarlo Valdez misses three point jump shot
13:57
Dylan Penn defensive rebound
13:45
+2
Alec Pfriem makes two point floating jump shot (Dylan Penn assists)
11-12
13:44
Chase Johnston shooting foul (Alec Pfriem draws the foul)
13:44
+1
Alec Pfriem makes regular free throw 1 of 1
11-13
13:16
Sam Devault blocks Christiaan Jones's two point layup
13:14
Juston Betz defensive rebound
13:10
+3
CJ Fleming makes three point jump shot (Juston Betz assists)
11-16
12:54
+3
Josh Smith makes three point jump shot (Rob Perry assists)
14-16
12:34
Wheza Panzo blocks Pedro Bradshaw's two point layup
12:32
Giancarlo Valdez defensive rebound
12:05
+3
Wheza Panzo makes three point jump shot (Giancarlo Valdez assists)
17-16
11:47
+3
Juston Betz makes three point jump shot (Alec Pfriem assists)
17-19
11:25
+2
Giancarlo Valdez makes two point layup (Josh Smith assists)
19-19
11:12
Alec Pfriem misses three point jump shot
11:10
Rob Perry defensive rebound
10:45
+2
Josh Smith makes two point turnaround jump shot
21-19
10:32
CJ Fleming turnover (bad pass) (Christiaan Jones steals)
10:28
+2
Christiaan Jones makes two point dunk
23-19
9:56
+2
Alec Pfriem makes two point jump shot (Juston Betz assists)
23-21
9:32
+3
Rob Perry makes three point step back jump shot
26-21
9:21
Sam Devault misses two point turnaround jump shot
9:19
Rob Perry defensive rebound
9:12
Alec Pfriem blocks Rob Perry's three point jump shot
9:10
Pedro Bradshaw defensive rebound
8:59
CJ Fleming misses two point driving layup
8:57
Josh Smith defensive rebound
8:44
+3
Christiaan Jones makes three point jump shot (Rob Perry assists)
29-21
8:16
Sam Devault misses three point jump shot
8:14
Rob Perry defensive rebound
7:51
Christiaan Jones turnover (lost ball) (Sam Devault steals)
7:45
Josh Smith shooting foul (Pedro Bradshaw draws the foul)
7:45
TV timeout
7:45
+1
Pedro Bradshaw makes regular free throw 1 of 2
29-22
7:45
+1
Pedro Bradshaw makes regular free throw 2 of 2
29-23
7:29
+2
Mahamadou Diawara makes two point turnaround jump shot (Josh Smith assists)
31-23
7:09
Bash Wieland misses three point jump shot
7:07
Chase Johnston defensive rebound
6:41
Josh Smith misses three point jump shot
6:39
Mahamadou Diawara offensive rebound
6:35
Mahamadou Diawara misses two point layup
6:33
Mahamadou Diawara offensive rebound
6:34
+2
Mahamadou Diawara makes two point putback layup
33-23
6:34
Pedro Bradshaw shooting foul (Mahamadou Diawara draws the foul)
6:34
TV timeout
6:34
+1
Mahamadou Diawara makes regular free throw 1 of 1
34-23
6:23
Wheza Panzo blocks Dylan Penn's two point layup
6:21
Wheza Panzo defensive rebound
6:12
Rob Perry misses three point jump shot
6:10
Alec Pfriem defensive rebound
5:44
+2
Dylan Penn makes two point turnaround jump shot
34-25
5:16
+3
Chase Johnston makes three point jump shot (Rob Perry assists)
37-25
5:01
+2
Dylan Penn makes two point driving layup (Alec Pfriem assists)
37-27
4:38
Mahamadou Diawara offensive foul (Ethan Claycomb draws the foul)
4:38
Mahamadou Diawara turnover
4:27
+2
Juston Betz makes two point layup (Dylan Penn assists)
37-29
4:04
Chase Johnston misses three point step back jump shot
4:02
Dylan Penn defensive rebound
3:57
Stephan D. Swenson shooting foul (Juston Betz draws the foul)
3:57
TV timeout
3:57
Juston Betz misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:57
Juston Betz misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:57
Christiaan Jones defensive rebound
3:30
+2
Josh Smith makes two point alley-oop layup (Chase Johnston assists)
39-29
3:11
Juston Betz turnover (bad pass) (Christiaan Jones steals)
3:07
Christiaan Jones misses two point driving layup
3:05
Juston Betz defensive rebound
2:55
Alec Pfriem misses three point jump shot
2:53
Ethan Claycomb offensive rebound
2:49
+2
Pedro Bradshaw makes two point layup (Ethan Claycomb assists)
39-31
2:22
Stephan D. Swenson misses three point jump shot
2:20
Juston Betz defensive rebound
2:14
Juston Betz turnover (bad pass)
1:48
+2
Gabriel Wuor makes two point reverse layup (Stephan D. Swenson assists)
41-31
1:39
Pedro Bradshaw turnover (bad pass) (Christiaan Jones steals)
1:34
+2
Chase Johnston makes two point driving layup (Christiaan Jones assists)
43-31
1:34
Knights 30 second timeout
1:15
+3
Ethan Claycomb makes three point jump shot (Pedro Bradshaw assists)
