CINCY

MIAOH

DeJulius helps Cincinnati hold off 59-58 Miami (Ohio) 59-58

AP
Dec 01, 2021

OXFORD, Ohio (AP) David DeJulius scored 12 points, hitting a jumper and a layup in the final 1:38, as Cincinnati Bearcats held off Miami (Ohio) 59-58 on Wednesday night.

Mekhi Lairy hit a 3-pointer with 50 seconds remaining to pull Miami (Ohio) within 1 of Cincinnati, but the Bearcats were able to hold off the RedHawks despite missing the front end of two 1-and-1 free-throw tries in the final 25 seconds. Dalonte Brown missed a jumper at the buzzer for Miami.

Abdul Ado and Jeremiah Davenport had 14 points apiece to lead the Bearcats (6-2).

Lairy had 20 points for the RedHawks (5-2). Brown added 14 points, while Dae Dae Grant scored 12.

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1st Half
CINCY
Bearcats
30
M-OH
RedHawks
29

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Abdul Ado vs. Dalonte Brown (Bearcats gains possession)
19:47		Jeremiah Davenport misses three point jump shot
19:45		Mekhi Lairy defensive rebound
19:23		Dae Dae Grant misses two point jump shot
19:21		Jeremiah Davenport defensive rebound
19:15	+2	Mika Adams-Woods makes two point layup	2-0
18:51	+2	Mekhi Lairy makes two point layup	2-2
18:43		Precious Ayah shooting foul (John Newman III draws the foul)
18:43		John Newman III misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:43		John Newman III misses regular free throw 2 of 2
18:43		Jeremiah Davenport offensive rebound
18:27	+3	Jeremiah Davenport makes three point jump shot (Mika Adams-Woods assists)	5-2
18:04		Mekhi Lairy offensive foul (John Newman III draws the foul)
18:04		Mekhi Lairy turnover
17:46		David DeJulius misses two point layup
17:44		Dalonte Brown defensive rebound
17:37		Precious Ayah turnover (lost ball) (Abdul Ado steals)
17:19	+3	John Newman III makes three point jump shot	8-2
17:02	+2	Dae Dae Grant makes two point jump shot	8-4
16:38	+2	Abdul Ado makes two point layup (Mika Adams-Woods assists)	10-4
16:21	+2	Precious Ayah makes two point layup (Dae Dae Grant assists)	10-6
15:59	+2	John Newman III makes two point jump shot	12-6
15:58		TV timeout
15:58		RedHawks 30 second timeout
15:41		Dalonte Brown misses three point jump shot
15:39		Mike Saunders Jr. defensive rebound
15:39		Isaiah Coleman-Lands personal foul (Mike Saunders Jr. draws the foul)
15:24		Jeremiah Davenport misses three point jump shot
15:22		Elijah McNamara defensive rebound
15:22		Viktor Lakhin personal foul
14:57	+2	Dalonte Brown makes two point jump shot	12-8
14:36		Mika Adams-Woods misses three point jump shot
14:34		Isaiah Coleman-Lands defensive rebound
14:24		Viktor Lakhin shooting foul (Dalonte Brown draws the foul)
14:24		Dalonte Brown misses regular free throw 1 of 3
14:24		Dalonte Brown misses regular free throw 2 of 3
14:24		Dalonte Brown misses regular free throw 3 of 3
14:24		Ody Oguama defensive rebound
14:07	+2	David DeJulius makes two point jump shot	14-8
13:33		Hayden Koval blocks Dae Dae Grant's two point jump shot
13:31		Dalonte Brown offensive rebound
13:31	+2	Dalonte Brown makes two point putback layup	14-10
13:11	+3	David DeJulius makes three point jump shot	17-10
12:55		Kamari Williams misses three point jump shot
12:53		David DeJulius defensive rebound
12:36		David DeJulius misses three point jump shot
12:34		Dae Dae Grant defensive rebound
12:18	+2	Mekhi Lairy makes two point layup	17-12
12:05		Abdul Ado misses two point layup
12:03		Kamari Williams defensive rebound
11:55	+2	Dalonte Brown makes two point dunk (Kamari Williams assists)	17-14
11:36		Mika Adams-Woods misses two point jump shot
11:34		Elijah McNamara defensive rebound
11:23		Elijah McNamara misses two point jump shot
11:21		Mika Adams-Woods defensive rebound
11:14		David DeJulius misses three point jump shot
11:12		Hayden Koval offensive rebound
11:05		John Newman III misses two point layup
11:03		John Newman III offensive rebound
10:56		John Newman III turnover (lost ball) (Elijah McNamara steals)
10:49	+2	Kamari Williams makes two point layup (Mekhi Lairy assists)	17-16
10:32	+3	Hayden Koval makes three point jump shot (David DeJulius assists)	20-16
10:04	+3	Dalonte Brown makes three point jump shot	20-19
9:44		Elijah McNamara blocks Mika Adams-Woods's two point layup
9:42		Dalonte Brown defensive rebound
9:13		Mekhi Lairy turnover (lost ball)
9:13		TV timeout
8:57		John Newman III turnover
8:46		Mekhi Lairy misses three point jump shot
8:44		Mike Saunders Jr. defensive rebound
8:39		Mika Adams-Woods misses three point jump shot
8:37		Viktor Lakhin offensive rebound
8:38		Viktor Lakhin offensive foul (Kamari Williams draws the foul)
8:38		Viktor Lakhin turnover
8:25		Mekhi Lairy turnover (lost ball) (Mika Adams-Woods steals)
8:17		Mason Madsen misses three point jump shot
8:15		Precious Ayah defensive rebound
8:10		Kamari Williams misses three point jump shot
8:08		Jeremiah Davenport defensive rebound
7:52		Mason Madsen turnover (bad pass) (Isaiah Coleman-Lands steals)
7:46		Jeremiah Davenport blocks Mekhi Lairy's two point layup
7:44		Isaiah Coleman-Lands offensive rebound
7:31	+3	Mekhi Lairy makes three point jump shot (Isaiah Coleman-Lands assists)	20-22
7:18		Jeremiah Davenport misses three point jump shot
7:16		Kamari Williams defensive rebound
6:46		Isaiah Coleman-Lands misses three point jump shot
6:44		Elijah McNamara offensive rebound
6:44		Ody Oguama personal foul (Elijah McNamara draws the foul)
6:44		TV timeout
6:35	+2	Precious Ayah makes two point layup	20-24
6:22		David DeJulius misses two point layup
6:20		Abdul Ado offensive rebound
6:15	+3	Mike Saunders Jr. makes three point jump shot	23-24
6:02		Mike Saunders Jr. personal foul (Mekhi Lairy draws the foul)
5:59		Mekhi Lairy misses two point jump shot
5:57		Mike Saunders Jr. defensive rebound
5:38	+2	Abdul Ado makes two point layup (Mike Saunders Jr. assists)	25-24
5:18		Isaiah Coleman-Lands turnover (lost ball) (Mike Saunders Jr. steals)
4:58		Mike Saunders Jr. misses two point jump shot
4:56		Abdul Ado offensive rebound
4:52	+2	Abdul Ado makes two point dunk (David DeJulius assists)	27-24
4:38		Mekhi Lairy misses three point jump shot
4:36		Abdul Ado defensive rebound
4:36		Precious Ayah personal foul (Abdul Ado draws the foul)
4:17		Mike Saunders Jr. misses three point jump shot
4:15		Abdul Ado offensive rebound
4:10		David DeJulius turnover (lost ball) (Dalonte Brown steals)
3:59	+3	Mekhi Lairy makes three point jump shot	27-27
3:39		John Newman III misses three point jump shot
3:37		John Newman III offensive rebound
3:33		John Newman III misses two point jump shot
3:31		Abdul Ado offensive rebound
3:30		Dae Dae Grant personal foul (Abdul Ado draws the foul)
3:30		TV timeout
3:28		Jackson Ames blocks Hayden Koval's two point layup
3:26		Mekhi Lairy defensive rebound
3:10		Dae Dae Grant misses two point jump shot
3:08		Jeremiah Davenport defensive rebound
2:51		Jeremiah Davenport misses three point jump shot
2:49		Dalonte Brown defensive rebound
2:37		Dae Dae Grant misses three point jump shot
2:35		David DeJulius defensive rebound
2:12		Hayden Koval misses three point jump shot
2:10		Mekhi Lairy defensive rebound
1:53		Dalonte Brown misses two point hook shot
1:51		RedHawks offensive rebound
1:46		Dalonte Brown misses three point jump shot
1:44		Abdul Ado defensive rebound
1:32		Mika Adams-Woods misses three point jump shot
1:30		Dalonte Brown defensive rebound
1:20		Mekhi Lairy misses two point jump shot
1:18		John Newman III defensive rebound
0:54		Mason Madsen misses two point layup
0:52		Mekhi Lairy defensive rebound
0:48	+2	Dae Dae Grant makes two point layup (Mekhi Lairy assists)	27-29
0:28		Mekhi Lairy personal foul (Jeremiah Davenport draws the foul)
0:28		Bearcats 30 second timeout
0:09		David DeJulius misses three point jump shot
0:07		Bearcats offensive rebound
0:03	+3	Jeremiah Davenport makes three point jump shot (Mika Adams-Woods assists)	30-29
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
CINCY
Bearcats
29
M-OH
RedHawks
29

Time		Play	Score
19:49		Dalonte Brown misses two point jump shot
19:47		Abdul Ado defensive rebound
19:12		Mika Adams-Woods misses three point jump shot
19:10		Dalonte Brown defensive rebound
18:51		Mekhi Lairy misses three point jump shot
18:49		Dae Dae Grant offensive rebound
18:44	+2	Dae Dae Grant makes two point layup	30-31
18:44		Jeremiah Davenport shooting foul (Dae Dae Grant draws the foul)
18:44	+1	Dae Dae Grant makes regular free throw 1 of 1	30-32
18:20		Jeremiah Davenport turnover (lost ball) (Mekhi Lairy steals)
18:15	+2	Mekhi Lairy makes two point layup	30-34
17:46	+2	Abdul Ado makes two point hook shot (David DeJulius assists)	32-34
17:23		Dae Dae Grant turnover (lost ball) (David DeJulius steals)
17:19		Precious Ayah blocks David DeJulius's two point layup
17:17		Myja White defensive rebound
17:04	+2	Dalonte Brown makes two point layup (Dae Dae Grant assists)	32-36
17:06	+3	David DeJulius makes three point jump shot (Mika Adams-Woods assists)	35-36
17:06		TV timeout
17:06		TV timeout
16:54		Dalonte Brown offensive foul (John Newman III draws the foul)
16:54		Dalonte Brown turnover
16:48		Mike Saunders Jr. misses two point layup
16:46		Dalonte Brown defensive rebound
16:30		John Newman III personal foul (Dae Dae Grant draws the foul)
16:16		Myja White misses two point jump shot
16:14		Mike Saunders Jr. defensive rebound
16:06		Dalonte Brown shooting foul (Viktor Lakhin draws the foul)
16:06		Viktor Lakhin misses regular free throw 1 of 2
16:06		Viktor Lakhin misses regular free throw 2 of 2
16:06		Ody Oguama offensive rebound
16:03		Ody Oguama misses two point layup
16:01		Viktor Lakhin offensive rebound
15:53	+2	Viktor Lakhin makes two point putback dunk	37-36
15:48		Viktor Lakhin shooting foul (Dae Dae Grant draws the foul)
15:48		TV timeout
15:48	+1	Dae Dae Grant makes regular free throw 1 of 1	37-37
15:28		Hayden Koval turnover (lost ball)
15:03		Mekhi Lairy misses three point jump shot
15:01		Jeremiah Davenport defensive rebound
14:44		Hayden Koval misses three point jump shot
14:42		Dalonte Brown defensive rebound
14:20	+2	Dae Dae Grant makes two point layup	37-39
13:57		Jeremiah Davenport misses three point jump shot
13:55		RedHawks defensive rebound
13:37		Mekhi Lairy misses three point jump shot
13:35		Dae Dae Grant offensive rebound
13:28	+3	Dalonte Brown makes three point jump shot (Dae Dae Grant assists)	37-42
13:17		Mike Saunders Jr. offensive foul (Mekhi Lairy draws the foul)
13:17		Mike Saunders Jr. turnover
13:07	+3	Mekhi Lairy makes three point jump shot	37-45
12:46		David DeJulius misses three point jump shot
12:44		Abdul Ado offensive rebound
12:44		Precious Ayah personal foul (Abdul Ado draws the foul)
12:37		Mike Saunders Jr. misses three point jump shot
12:35		Dae Dae Grant defensive rebound
12:22		Jump ball. Dae Dae Grant vs. Abdul Ado (Bearcats gains possession)
12:22		Dae Dae Grant turnover (lost ball) (Abdul Ado steals)
12:09		Jackson Ames blocks Viktor Lakhin's two point layup
12:07		Abdul Ado offensive rebound
12:03	+2	Abdul Ado makes two point putback dunk	39-45
11:52		Mekhi Lairy misses two point jump shot
11:50		Kamari Williams offensive rebound
11:33		Mike Saunders Jr. personal foul (Mekhi Lairy draws the foul)
11:33		TV timeout
11:24		Isaiah Coleman-Lands misses three point jump shot
11:22		Jackson Ames offensive rebound
11:16		Mike Saunders Jr. personal foul (Mekhi Lairy draws the foul)
11:03		Abdul Ado blocks Mekhi Lairy's two point layup
11:01		Mika Adams-Woods defensive rebound
10:49		David DeJulius misses three point jump shot
10:47		Bearcats offensive rebound
10:25		John Newman III misses three point jump shot
10:23		Mekhi Lairy defensive rebound
10:04		Dalonte Brown misses three point jump shot
10:02		Abdul Ado defensive rebound
9:41	+2	Abdul Ado makes two point layup (David DeJulius assists)	41-45
9:26		Isaiah Coleman-Lands misses three point jump shot
9:24		David DeJulius defensive rebound
9:18		Mika Adams-Woods misses two point layup
9:16		Viktor Lakhin offensive rebound
9:16		Jump ball. Viktor Lakhin vs. Isaiah Coleman-Lands (RedHawks gains possession)
9:16		Viktor Lakhin turnover (lost ball) (Isaiah Coleman-Lands steals)
8:51	+2	Myja White makes two point jump shot	41-47
8:26		Myja White blocks David DeJulius's two point jump shot
8:24		Hayden Koval offensive rebound
8:15	+2	Hayden Koval makes two point putback layup	43-47
8:08		Mika Adams-Woods blocks Isaiah Coleman-Lands's three point jump shot
8:06		Hayden Koval defensive rebound
7:42	+3	Jeremiah Davenport makes three point jump shot (Mika Adams-Woods assists)	46-47
7:33		RedHawks 30 second timeout
7:33		TV timeout
7:23		Mekhi Lairy misses two point layup
7:21		Bearcats defensive rebound
7:11		Jeremiah Davenport misses three point jump shot
7:09		Precious Ayah defensive rebound
6:49		Dalonte Brown misses three point jump shot
6:47		Dae Dae Grant offensive rebound
6:46		Hayden Koval personal foul (Dae Dae Grant draws the foul)
6:44	+1	Dae Dae Grant makes regular free throw 1 of 2	46-48
6:44	+1	Dae Dae Grant makes regular free throw 2 of 2	46-49
6:27		Mika Adams-Woods misses two point layup
6:25		Hayden Koval offensive rebound
6:06		Mika Adams-Woods misses three point jump shot
6:04		Jeremiah Davenport offensive rebound
5:50		Precious Ayah blocks Mika Adams-Woods's two point layup
5:48		Jeremiah Davenport offensive rebound
5:39	+3	Jeremiah Davenport makes three point jump shot	49-49
5:27		Myja White turnover (lost ball)
5:11		Myja White personal foul (David DeJulius draws the foul)
5:05	+2	Jeremiah Davenport makes two point jump shot	51-49
4:46		Dae Dae Grant misses two point jump shot
4:44		Jarrett Hensley defensive rebound
4:37		Mike Saunders Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Precious Ayah steals)
4:29		Jeremiah Davenport blocks Mekhi Lairy's two point layup
4:27		David DeJulius defensive rebound
4:23		Precious Ayah shooting foul (Jarrett Hensley draws the foul)
4:23		Jarrett Hensley misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:23		Jarrett Hensley misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:23		Dae Dae Grant defensive rebound
4:06		Abdul Ado blocks Myja White's two point layup
4:04		Mike Saunders Jr. defensive rebound
3:58	+2	Viktor Lakhin makes two point dunk (Mike Saunders Jr. assists)	53-49
3:32		Dae Dae Grant misses two point jump shot
3:30		Mike Saunders Jr. defensive rebound
3:10		Viktor Lakhin turnover (bad pass) (Mekhi Lairy steals)
3:04		Mekhi Lairy misses two point jump shot
3:02		Curtis Harrison IV offensive rebound
3:04		Viktor Lakhin personal foul (Curtis Harrison IV draws the foul)
3:04		TV timeout
3:04	+1	Curtis Harrison IV makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-50
3:04	+1	Curtis Harrison IV makes regular free throw 2 of 2	53-51
2:38		Curtis Harrison IV shooting foul (Abdul Ado draws the foul)
2:38	+1	Abdul Ado makes regular free throw 1 of 2	54-51
2:38	+1	Abdul Ado makes regular free throw 2 of 2	55-51
2:09	+2	Precious Ayah makes two point layup	55-53
1:40	+2	David DeJulius makes two point jump shot	57-53
1:23		Mike Saunders Jr. personal foul (Mekhi Lairy draws the foul)
1:23	+1	Mekhi Lairy makes regular free throw 1 of 2	57-54
1:23	+1	Mekhi Lairy makes regular free throw 2 of 2	57-55
1:10	+2	David DeJulius makes two point layup	59-55
0:50	+3	Mekhi Lairy makes three point jump shot (Precious Ayah assists)	59-58
0:28		Mika Adams-Woods misses three point jump shot
0:26		Abdul Ado offensive rebound
0:25		Bearcats 30 second timeout
0:25		RedHawks 30 second timeout
0:24		Curtis Harrison IV personal foul (Abdul Ado draws the foul)
0:24		Abdul Ado misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:24		Jeremiah Davenport offensive rebound
0:21		Jump ball. Jeremiah Davenport vs. Precious Ayah (Bearcats gains possession)
0:12		Mekhi Lairy personal foul (Mika Adams-Woods draws the foul)
0:12		Mika Adams-Woods misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:12		Dalonte Brown defensive rebound
0:00		Dalonte Brown misses two point jump shot
0:00		Precious Ayah offensive rebound
0:00		Precious Ayah misses two point layup
0:00		Bearcats defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Bearcats defensive rebound