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Williams scores 29 to lift Hartford over Binghamton 77-60

AP
Feb 27, 2021

WEST Hartford Hawks, Conn. (AP) Austin Williams matched his career high with 29 points plus a career-high 15 rebounds as fourth-seeded Hartford got past ninth-seeded Binghamton Bearcats 77-60 in their America East Conference tourney opener on Saturday.

The Hawks play fifth-seeded Albany or eight-seeded NJIT on Sunday.

Miroslav Stafl had 11 points and seven rebounds for Hartford (12-8). Hunter Marks added 11 points and five assists. D.J. Mitchell had eight rebounds.

Dan Petcash had 15 points for the Bearcats (4-14). Tyler Bertram added 14 points. Hakon Hjalmarsson had 11 points and seven rebounds.

Brenton Mills, the Bearcats' leading scorer entering the matchup at 15 points per game, shot only 17 percent in the game (1 of 6).

The Hawks are undefeated in three games against the Bearcats this season. Most recently, Hartford defeated Binghamton 77-74 on Jan. 3.

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1st Half
BING
Bearcats
24
HART
Hawks
34

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Bearcats gains possession)
19:46	+2	Tyler Bertram makes two point layup (Thomas Bruce assists)	2-0
19:30	+2	Miroslave Stafl makes two point layup	2-2
19:11		Brenton Mills misses two point layup
19:09		Miroslave Stafl defensive rebound
18:51		D.J. Mitchell misses three point jump shot
18:49		George Tinsley defensive rebound
18:34		Tyler Bertram misses three point jump shot
18:32		Hunter Marks defensive rebound
18:25	+2	Austin Williams makes two point layup (Traci Carter assists)	2-4
18:13		Brenton Mills misses two point jump shot
18:11		D.J. Mitchell defensive rebound
17:50	+3	Austin Williams makes three point jump shot (Miroslave Stafl assists)	2-7
17:30	+2	George Tinsley makes two point jump shot	4-7
17:12	+3	Hunter Marks makes three point jump shot (Traci Carter assists)	4-10
16:50		Tyler Bertram turnover (lost ball) (Austin Williams steals)
16:44	+2	D.J. Mitchell makes two point layup	4-12
16:16		Brenton Mills turnover (traveling)
15:59		Traci Carter turnover (bad pass) (Tyler Bertram steals)
15:51	+2	Tyler Bertram makes two point layup	6-12
15:36		Traci Carter misses three point jump shot
15:34		Thomas Bruce defensive rebound
15:19	+3	Dan Petcash makes three point jump shot (George Tinsley assists)	9-12
15:02		Hunter Marks misses three point jump shot
15:00		Brenton Mills defensive rebound
14:55		Austin Williams blocks Brenton Mills's two point layup
14:55		Hawks defensive rebound
14:55		TV timeout
14:28	+3	Traci Carter makes three point jump shot (Hunter Marks assists)	9-15
14:14		D.J. Mitchell personal foul
13:58		Tyler Bertram misses three point jump shot
13:56		D.J. Mitchell defensive rebound
13:37	+3	Austin Williams makes three point jump shot (Traci Carter assists)	9-18
13:11		Hakon Hjalmarsson misses two point jump shot
13:09		Austin Williams defensive rebound
13:04		George Tinsley personal foul
12:46		Austin Williams turnover (lost ball)
12:34		Miroslave Stafl personal foul
12:29		Hakon Hjalmarsson turnover (lost ball)
12:17		Traci Carter turnover (bad pass)
12:01		Tyler Bertram misses three point jump shot
11:59		Hawks defensive rebound
11:59		TV timeout
11:43		Dan Petcash blocks D.J. Mitchell's three point jump shot
11:41		D.J. Mitchell offensive rebound
11:37		D.J. Mitchell misses two point layup
11:35		Thomas Bruce defensive rebound
11:23	+2	Thomas Bruce makes two point jump shot	11-18
10:52		Hunter Marks misses two point layup
10:50		Bryce Beamer defensive rebound
10:34		Christian Hinckson misses three point jump shot
10:32		Austin Williams defensive rebound
10:26		Christian Hinckson personal foul
10:13	+3	Traci Carter makes three point jump shot (Miroslave Stafl assists)	11-21
10:02		Dan Petcash turnover (double dribble)
9:46		Traci Carter misses three point jump shot
9:44		Miroslave Stafl offensive rebound
9:41		Thomas Bruce personal foul
9:40		Hunter Marks turnover (bad pass)
9:30		Christian Hinckson misses two point jump shot
9:28		Miroslave Stafl defensive rebound
9:17		D.J. Mitchell misses three point jump shot
9:15		D.J. Mitchell offensive rebound
9:05		Thomas Bruce blocks Hunter Marks's two point layup
9:03		Hakon Hjalmarsson defensive rebound
9:02		Official timeout
8:45		Hakon Hjalmarsson misses three point jump shot
8:43		Bearcats offensive rebound
8:34		Christian Hinckson misses three point jump shot
8:32		Austin Williams defensive rebound
8:17		Miroslave Stafl misses two point layup
8:15		George Tinsley defensive rebound
8:06	+3	Hakon Hjalmarsson makes three point jump shot	14-21
7:47	+2	Austin Williams makes two point layup	14-23
7:38		Hunter Marks personal foul
7:38		TV timeout
7:34		George Tinsley offensive foul
7:34		George Tinsley turnover
7:24		Austin Williams misses two point jump shot
7:22		Brenton Mills defensive rebound
7:06		Tyler Bertram turnover (lost ball) (Traci Carter steals)
7:00		Hunter Marks turnover (lost ball) (Tyler Bertram steals)
7:00		Jump ball. (Bearcats gains possession)
6:55		Bryce Beamer misses three point jump shot
6:53		Austin Williams defensive rebound
6:27		Hunter Marks misses two point layup
6:25		Austin Williams offensive rebound
6:21	+2	Austin Williams makes two point layup	14-25
6:04		Bryce Beamer misses two point layup
6:02		Bryce Beamer offensive rebound
5:59	+2	Bryce Beamer makes two point layup	16-25
5:43		Austin Williams misses three point jump shot
5:41		Hakon Hjalmarsson defensive rebound
5:26	+3	Tyler Bertram makes three point jump shot	19-25
4:58		Brenton Mills personal foul (Miroslave Stafl draws the foul)
4:40	+2	PJ Henry makes two point jump shot (D.J. Mitchell assists)	19-27
4:09		PJ Henry personal foul (Dan Petcash draws the foul)
3:54		Tyler Bertram misses three point jump shot
3:52		Austin Williams defensive rebound
3:33	+2	Miroslave Stafl makes two point jump shot	19-29
3:19		PJ Henry personal foul
3:19		TV timeout
2:58		Dan Petcash misses two point jump shot
2:57		Bearcats offensive rebound
2:57		Bearcats turnover (shot clock violation)
2:31		George Tinsley shooting foul (Austin Williams draws the foul)
2:31		George Tinsley shooting foul (Austin Williams draws the foul)
2:31	+1	Austin Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	19-30
2:31	+1	Austin Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	19-31
2:07		Hunter Marks personal foul (Thomas Bruce draws the foul)
1:50		Tyler Bertram misses two point layup
1:48		D.J. Mitchell defensive rebound
1:21		PJ Henry misses two point jump shot
1:19		Brenton Mills defensive rebound
1:10	+2	Dan Petcash makes two point layup (Bryce Beamer assists)	21-31
1:10		Miroslave Stafl shooting foul (Dan Petcash draws the foul)
1:10	+1	Dan Petcash makes regular free throw 1 of 1	22-31
0:48	+3	PJ Henry makes three point jump shot (Traci Carter assists)	22-34
0:24	+2	Thomas Bruce makes two point jump shot	24-34
0:03		D.J. Mitchell misses three point jump shot
0:01		Tyler Bertram defensive rebound

2nd Half
BING
Bearcats
36
HART
Hawks
43

Time		Play	Score
0:00		—
19:48	+2	Miroslave Stafl makes two point layup (Austin Williams assists)	24-36
19:28		Dan Petcash misses two point jump shot
19:26		Austin Williams defensive rebound
19:20		Hakon Hjalmarsson personal foul
18:59	+2	Austin Williams makes two point layup	24-38
18:59		Bryce Beamer shooting foul (Austin Williams draws the foul)
18:59	+1	Austin Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 1	24-39
18:42		Bryce Beamer misses three point jump shot
18:40		Dan Petcash offensive rebound
18:31		Tyler Bertram misses three point jump shot
18:29		George Tinsley offensive rebound
18:11		Tyler Bertram misses three point jump shot
18:11		Bryce Beamer offensive rebound
18:11		Bryce Beamer misses three point jump shot
18:11		Bearcats offensive rebound
18:11	+2	Hakon Hjalmarsson makes two point jump shot	26-39
17:48		D.J. Mitchell misses three point jump shot
17:46		Bryce Beamer defensive rebound
17:30	+2	George Tinsley makes two point jump shot	28-39
17:10	+3	Austin Williams makes three point jump shot (Hunter Marks assists)	28-42
16:55		Traci Carter personal foul
16:53		Dan Petcash misses two point jump shot
16:51		Austin Williams defensive rebound
16:41		Bryce Beamer personal foul
16:39		Austin Williams misses two point jump shot
16:37		George Tinsley defensive rebound
16:31		Bryce Beamer misses three point jump shot
16:29		Austin Williams defensive rebound
16:12		Hunter Marks misses three point jump shot
16:10		Hawks offensive rebound
16:06		Hunter Marks misses three point jump shot
16:04		Miroslave Stafl offensive rebound
15:58	+3	Traci Carter makes three point jump shot (Austin Williams assists)	28-45
15:32		George Tinsley misses three point jump shot
15:30		Bearcats offensive rebound
15:30		TV timeout
15:24	+2	George Tinsley makes two point layup	30-45
15:00	+2	Austin Williams makes two point layup (Hunter Marks assists)	30-47
14:46		Hakon Hjalmarsson misses two point jump shot
14:44		Hakon Hjalmarsson offensive rebound
14:39		George Tinsley misses three point jump shot
14:37		Austin Williams defensive rebound
14:20		D.J. Mitchell misses two point jump shot
14:18		Hunter Marks offensive rebound
14:12	+2	Hunter Marks makes two point layup	30-49
13:48		Tyler Bertram misses three point jump shot
13:46		Dan Petcash offensive rebound
13:39		Hakon Hjalmarsson misses three point jump shot
13:37		Miroslave Stafl defensive rebound
13:23		Austin Williams misses two point layup
13:21		George Tinsley defensive rebound
13:17	+2	Hakon Hjalmarsson makes two point layup	32-49
13:13		TV timeout
12:53		Traci Carter misses two point jump shot
12:51		Dan Petcash defensive rebound
12:43	+2	Dan Petcash makes two point layup (Hakon Hjalmarsson assists)	34-49
12:43		Traci Carter shooting foul (Dan Petcash draws the foul)
12:43	+1	Dan Petcash makes regular free throw 1 of 1	35-49
12:22		Miroslave Stafl misses two point jump shot
12:20		Brenton Mills defensive rebound
12:14	+2	Hakon Hjalmarsson makes two point jump shot	37-49
11:47		Traci Carter turnover (traveling)
11:47		TV timeout
11:38	+3	Brenton Mills makes three point jump shot (Tyler Bertram assists)	40-49
11:17		Traci Carter turnover (lost ball) (Thomas Bruce steals)
11:02		Traci Carter personal foul
10:58		Tyler Bertram misses two point jump shot
10:56		Thomas Bruce offensive rebound
10:49		Tyler Bertram turnover (lost ball)
10:35		Thomas Bruce personal foul
10:20		PJ Henry turnover (bad pass) (Tyler Bertram steals)
10:15		Hakon Hjalmarsson misses two point jump shot
10:13		PJ Henry defensive rebound
10:08	+2	PJ Henry makes two point layup	40-51
9:52		Hakon Hjalmarsson misses three point jump shot
9:50		D.J. Mitchell defensive rebound
9:47		Hakon Hjalmarsson personal foul
9:44	+2	Austin Williams makes two point jump shot (PJ Henry assists)	40-53
9:44		Hakon Hjalmarsson shooting foul (Austin Williams draws the foul)
9:44	+1	Austin Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 1	40-54
9:31		Dan Petcash misses two point layup
9:29		D.J. Mitchell defensive rebound
9:25		Miroslave Stafl misses three point jump shot
9:23		Hakon Hjalmarsson defensive rebound
9:15		Thomas Bruce turnover (traveling)
9:05		PJ Henry turnover (traveling)
8:56		Brenton Mills misses three point jump shot
8:54		Hakon Hjalmarsson offensive rebound
8:49		Tyler Bertram misses three point jump shot
8:47		Austin Williams defensive rebound
8:41	+3	D.J. Mitchell makes three point jump shot (Hunter Marks assists)	40-57
8:22		Miroslave Stafl shooting foul (Dan Petcash draws the foul)
8:22		Miroslave Stafl shooting foul (Dan Petcash draws the foul)
8:22	+1	Dan Petcash makes regular free throw 1 of 2	41-57
8:22	+1	Dan Petcash makes regular free throw 2 of 2	42-57
8:11		D.J. Mitchell misses three point jump shot
8:09		George Tinsley defensive rebound
7:58	+2	Dan Petcash makes two point layup (Brenton Mills assists)	44-57
7:32	+2	Hunter Marks makes two point layup	44-59
7:17		Dan Petcash misses three point jump shot
7:15		Austin Williams defensive rebound
6:55		George Tinsley shooting foul (Austin Williams draws the foul)
6:55		TV timeout
6:55		Austin Williams misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:55	+1	Austin Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	44-60
6:55	+1	Austin Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	44-60
6:41		Hakon Hjalmarsson misses three point jump shot
6:39		D.J. Mitchell defensive rebound
6:15		Austin Williams misses two point jump shot
6:13		Austin Williams offensive rebound
6:08	+3	Michael Dunne makes three point jump shot (D.J. Mitchell assists)	44-63
5:57		Dan Petcash offensive foul
5:57		Dan Petcash turnover
5:34		Hunter Marks misses three point jump shot
5:32		Thomas Bruce defensive rebound
5:20		Hunter Marks shooting foul (Thomas Bruce draws the foul)
5:20		Thomas Bruce misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:20		Thomas Bruce misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:20		Thomas Bruce misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:20		Austin Williams defensive rebound
5:09		Hakon Hjalmarsson personal foul (Michael Dunne draws the foul)
5:09	+1	Michael Dunne makes regular free throw 1 of 2	44-64
5:09	+1	Michael Dunne makes regular free throw 2 of 2	44-65
4:59		Tyler Bertram misses three point jump shot
4:57		Michael Dunne defensive rebound
4:45		D.J. Mitchell misses two point jump shot
4:43		Hunter Marks offensive rebound
4:38	+2	Hunter Marks makes two point jump shot	44-67
4:28	+2	Thomas Bruce makes two point jump shot (Dan Petcash assists)	46-67
4:28		Hunter Marks shooting foul (Thomas Bruce draws the foul)
4:28	+1	Thomas Bruce makes regular free throw 1 of 1	47-67
4:16		Briggs McClain misses two point jump shot
4:14		Hakon Hjalmarsson defensive rebound
4:08		Hakon Hjalmarsson misses two point layup
4:06		Hakon Hjalmarsson offensive rebound
4:04		Dan Petcash misses three point jump shot
4:02		Thomas Bruce offensive rebound
3:58	+3	Tyler Bertram makes three point jump shot (Thomas Bruce assists)	50-67
3:46		PJ Henry turnover (bad pass)
3:46		TV timeout
3:46		PJ Henry turnover (bad pass)
3:37	+3	Tyler Bertram makes three point jump shot (Dan Petcash assists)	53-67
3:35		Briggs McClain shooting foul (Tyler Bertram draws the foul)
3:35	+1	Tyler Bertram makes regular free throw 1 of 1	54-67
3:32	+2	Miroslave Stafl makes two point layup (D.J. Mitchell assists)	54-69
3:07	+2	Miroslave Stafl makes two point layup (Hunter Marks assists)	56-71
3:20	+2	Thomas Bruce makes two point dunk (Hakon Hjalmarsson assists)	56-69
3:07	+2	Miroslave Stafl makes two point layup (Hunter Marks assists)	56-71
2:58		Brenton Mills misses three point jump shot
2:56		Hawks defensive rebound
2:28		Miroslave Stafl misses two point layup
2:26		Miroslave Stafl offensive rebound
2:26		Tyler Bertram shooting foul (Miroslave Stafl draws the foul)
2:26		Miroslave Stafl misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:18	+2	Hakon Hjalmarsson makes two point jump shot	58-72
2:26	+1	Miroslave Stafl makes regular free throw 2 of 2	56-72
2:18	+2	Hakon Hjalmarsson makes two point jump shot	58-72
2:12		Tyler Bertram personal foul (Austin Williams draws the foul)
2:12	+1	Austin Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	58-73
2:12		Miroslave Stafl turnover (lane violation)
2:06		Tyler Bertram misses three point jump shot
2:04		Traci Carter defensive rebound
1:59	+2	Austin Williams makes two point layup (Traci Carter assists)	58-75
1:48		Miroslave Stafl shooting foul (Dan Petcash draws the foul)
1:48	+1	Dan Petcash makes regular free throw 1 of 2	59-75
1:48	+1	Dan Petcash makes regular free throw 2 of 2	60-75
1:24		Traci Carter misses three point jump shot
1:22		Miroslave Stafl offensive rebound
1:19		Miroslave Stafl misses two point layup
1:16		Hunter Marks offensive rebound
1:16	+2	Hunter Marks makes two point layup	60-77
1:07		Bryce Beamer misses three point jump shot
1:05		Austin Williams defensive rebound
0:37		Bryce Beamer defensive rebound
0:39		Briggs McClain misses three point jump shot
0:37		Bryce Beamer defensive rebound
0:31		Tyler Bertram misses three point jump shot
0:29		Tyler Bertram offensive rebound
0:24		Hakon Hjalmarsson misses three point jump shot
0:20		Bryce Beamer offensive rebound
0:18		Matt Hobbs personal foul (Bryce Beamer draws the foul)
0:18		Bryce Beamer misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:16		Jakub Dombek defensive rebound

Jakub Dombek defensive rebound