Yale downs Kennesaw St 89-74 behind Oni, Atkinson
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) Miye Oni scored 22 points with eight rebounds and seven assists, Paul Atkinson scored a career-high 20 points, and Yale never trailed in beating Kennesaw State 89-74 on Saturday to end a three-game skid.
Azar Swain scored 14 points and Trey Phills added 10 for the Bulldogs (7-8), who shot 61 percent overall and got 14 second-chance points off of eight offensive boards.
The Owls closed to 57-47 on a 13-6 run capped by Jordan Jones' dunk, then to 65-58 on Tyler Hooker's layup, but Eric Monroe, Swain and Oni each made layups and Yale led 71-58 with nine minutes left. Oni's jumper put Yale up by 15 with 2:05 to go and the Owls got no closer than 13 the rest of the way.
Atkinson scored eight points in Yale's opening 12-4 run and the Bulldogs led 32-13 after a 13-0 run capped by Swain's 3-pointer. Yale led by as many as 22 points and 46-30 at halftime.
Hooker scored 23 points, James Scott had 14, Jones 12 and Kyle Clarke 11 for the Owls (3-11).
Copyright 2017 by AP. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of AP is strictly prohibited.
Min. Per Game | ||
Pts. Per Game | ||
Ast. Per Game | ||
Reb. Per Game | ||
Field Goal % | ||
Three Point % | ||
Free Throw % |
Team Stats | ||
---|---|---|
Points | 0 | 0 |
Field Goals | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
3-Pointers | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
Free Throws | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
Total Rebounds | 0 | 0 |
Offensive | 0 | 0 |
Defensive | 0 | 0 |
Team | 0 | 0 |
Assists | 0 | 0 |
Steals | 0 | 0 |
Blocks | 0 | 0 |
Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Technicals | 0 | 0 |
|
Team Stats | |||
---|---|---|---|
|
74.6 PPG | 36.4 RPG | 16.4 APG |
|
72.7 PPG | 36.2 RPG | 14.9 APG |
Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |