NALAB

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Littles carries North Alabama by North Florida 68-60 in ASUN

AP
Mar 04, 2021

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Emanuel Littles tied his career high with 20 points plus 13 rebounds as North Alabama Lions defeated North Florida Ospreys 68-60 in the Atlantic Sun Conference tournament quarterfinals on Thursday.

Littles made 9 of 11 shots.

Mervin James had 17 points and 11 rebounds for North Alabama (12-10).

Jose Placer had 15 points for the Ospreys (8-15). Emmanuel Adedoyin added 14 points and Josh Berenbaum had 12 points.

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1st Half
UNA
Lions
27
UNF
Ospreys
27

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Emanuel Littles vs. Jonathan Aybar (Carter Hendricksen gains possession)
19:44		Jonathan Aybar turnover (lost ball) (C.J. Brim steals)
19:35		Payton Youngblood misses three point jump shot
19:33		Jonathan Aybar defensive rebound
19:05		Emmanuel Adedoyin misses two point pullup jump shot
19:03		Emanuel Littles defensive rebound
18:37		Mervin James misses two point jump shot
18:35		Emanuel Littles offensive rebound
18:33	+2	Emanuel Littles makes two point layup	2-0
18:07		Carter Hendricksen misses three point jump shot
18:05		Jacob Crews offensive rebound
18:06		Payton Youngblood personal foul (Jacob Crews draws the foul)
18:01		Jacob Crews misses two point layup
17:59		Jonathan Aybar offensive rebound
17:52	+2	Jonathan Aybar makes two point putback layup	2-2
17:49	+2	Mervin James makes two point pullup jump shot	4-2
17:33		Jacob Crews misses three point jump shot
17:31		Jamari Blackmon defensive rebound
17:28		C.J. Brim turnover (lost ball)
17:20	+2	Emmanuel Adedoyin makes two point driving layup	4-4
17:05	+2	Mervin James makes two point layup	6-4
17:00		C.J. Brim personal foul (Jonathan Aybar draws the foul)
16:46		Emmanuel Adedoyin turnover (traveling)
16:31		Mervin James misses two point jump shot
16:29		Emanuel Littles offensive rebound
16:23	+2	Mervin James makes two point layup (Emanuel Littles assists)	8-4
16:08	+2	Carter Hendricksen makes two point layup	8-6
15:18		Mervin James misses two point jump shot
15:18		Mervin James misses two point jump shot
15:16		Josh Berenbaum defensive rebound
15:11		Carter Hendricksen misses two point layup
15:09		Mervin James defensive rebound
15:01	+2	Emanuel Littles makes two point floating jump shot	10-6
14:43	+2	Jose Placer makes two point pullup jump shot	10-8
14:27	+3	Payton Youngblood makes three point pullup jump shot	13-8
14:13		Emmanuel Adedoyin misses two point driving layup
14:11		Mervin James defensive rebound
14:09		Jonathan Aybar personal foul (Mervin James draws the foul)
13:33		Emanuel Littles turnover (bad pass) (Jose Placer steals)
13:26		Payton Youngblood shooting foul (Jose Placer draws the foul)
13:26	+1	Jose Placer makes regular free throw 1 of 2	13-9
13:26	+1	Jose Placer makes regular free throw 2 of 2	13-10
13:05		Jadyn Parker personal foul (Emanuel Littles draws the foul)
13:00		Jonathan Breeland Jr. misses two point pullup jump shot
12:58		Jose Placer defensive rebound
12:49	+2	Carter Hendricksen makes two point driving layup	13-12
12:30	+2	James Anderson II makes two point hook shot	15-12
12:17	+2	Jose Placer makes two point driving layup	15-14
12:01		Jamari Blackmon misses three point jump shot
11:59		Carter Hendricksen defensive rebound
11:49		Carter Hendricksen misses two point fadeaway jump shot
11:47		Emanuel Littles defensive rebound
11:47		Jadyn Parker personal foul (Emanuel Littles draws the foul)
11:47		TV timeout
11:33		Mervin James misses two point pullup jump shot
11:31		Jonathan Aybar defensive rebound
11:19		Josh Berenbaum misses two point layup
11:17		Jonathan Aybar offensive rebound
11:16		Jonathan Aybar misses two point putback layup
11:14		Jamari Blackmon defensive rebound
11:05	+2	James Anderson II makes two point layup	17-14
10:46	+2	Jonathan Aybar makes two point turnaround jump shot	17-16
10:30		Detalian Brown misses three point jump shot
10:28		Jonathan Aybar defensive rebound
10:16		Chaz Lanier misses three point jump shot
10:13		Lions defensive rebound
9:59	+2	Mervin James makes two point floating jump shot (James Anderson II assists)	19-16
9:43		Josh Berenbaum misses two point hook shot
9:41		Mervin James defensive rebound
9:18		James Anderson II turnover (bad pass)
9:06		Jacob Crews misses three point jump shot
9:04		Jacob Crews offensive rebound
9:00		Emmanuel Adedoyin misses three point jump shot
8:58		C.J. Brim defensive rebound
8:55		C.J. Brim misses two point driving layup
8:55		Isaac Chatman offensive rebound
8:55	+2	Isaac Chatman makes two point putback layup	21-16
8:27		Jose Placer misses three point step back jump shot
8:25		Jamari Blackmon defensive rebound
8:13		Isaac Chatman misses two point reverse layup
8:11		Josh Berenbaum defensive rebound
7:49		Mervin James shooting foul (Jonathan Aybar draws the foul)
7:49		TV timeout
7:49		Jonathan Aybar misses regular free throw 1 of 2
7:11		Jonathan Aybar misses three point jump shot
7:49	+1	Jonathan Aybar makes regular free throw 2 of 2	21-17
7:26		C.J. Brim turnover (out of bounds)
7:11		Jonathan Aybar misses three point jump shot
7:09		Will Soucie defensive rebound
7:02	+2	Emanuel Littles makes two point floating jump shot	23-17
6:46		C.J. Brim personal foul (Jose Placer draws the foul)
6:35	+2	Emmanuel Adedoyin makes two point driving layup	23-19
6:17		Emanuel Littles turnover (bad pass) (Jose Placer steals)
6:13		Detalian Brown shooting foul (Emmanuel Adedoyin draws the foul)
6:12	+1	Emmanuel Adedoyin makes regular free throw 1 of 2	23-20
6:12	+1	Emmanuel Adedoyin makes regular free throw 2 of 2	23-21
5:55	+2	Mervin James makes two point floating jump shot	25-21
5:27		Jadyn Parker turnover (lost ball) (Aleksa Matic steals)
5:20		Emanuel Littles misses two point pullup jump shot
5:18		Jadyn Parker defensive rebound
5:08	+2	Carter Hendricksen makes two point driving layup	25-23
4:46		Detalian Brown misses three point jump shot
4:44		Jadyn Parker defensive rebound
4:16		Carter Hendricksen misses three point jump shot
4:14		Jamari Blackmon defensive rebound
4:01		TV timeout
3:40		Payton Youngblood misses two point driving layup
3:38		Payton Youngblood offensive rebound
3:26		Detalian Brown misses three point jump shot
3:24		Emanuel Littles offensive rebound
3:17		Payton Youngblood misses two point floating jump shot
3:15		Detalian Brown offensive rebound
3:12	+2	Detalian Brown makes two point putback layup	27-23
3:03		Chaz Lanier misses two point turnaround jump shot
3:01		Emanuel Littles defensive rebound
2:59		C.J. Brim turnover (back court violation)
2:40		Emanuel Littles personal foul (Josh Endicott draws the foul)
2:40	+1	Josh Endicott makes regular free throw 1 of 2	27-24
2:40		Josh Endicott misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:40		Detalian Brown defensive rebound
2:35		Mervin James turnover (lost ball)
2:16		Jose Placer misses two point pullup jump shot
2:14		Emanuel Littles defensive rebound
2:04		C.J. Brim turnover (lost ball) (Carter Hendricksen steals)
2:00		Emanuel Littles shooting foul (Carter Hendricksen draws the foul)
2:01	+1	Carter Hendricksen makes regular free throw 1 of 2	27-25
2:01		Carter Hendricksen misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:01		Mervin James defensive rebound
1:35		Jamari Blackmon turnover (out of bounds)
1:31	+2	Jose Placer makes two point driving layup (Carter Hendricksen assists)	27-27
1:16		Detalian Brown misses two point floating jump shot
1:14		James Anderson II offensive rebound
1:07		Mervin James misses two point layup
1:09		Isaac Chatman offensive rebound
1:07		Josh Endicott personal foul (Isaac Chatman draws the foul)
0:58		Mervin James misses two point pullup jump shot
0:56		Ospreys defensive rebound
0:40		Josh Endicott misses two point layup
0:38		Isaac Chatman defensive rebound
0:14		Mervin James turnover (lost ball) (Carter Hendricksen steals)
0:04		Chaz Lanier misses two point floating jump shot
0:02		Lions defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
UNA
Lions
41
UNF
Ospreys
33

Time		Play	Score
19:42		Carter Hendricksen misses three point jump shot
19:40		Carter Hendricksen offensive rebound
19:36	+2	Carter Hendricksen makes two point floating jump shot	27-29
19:09	+2	Emanuel Littles makes two point pullup jump shot (Payton Youngblood assists)	29-29
18:57	+2	Jose Placer makes two point driving jump shot	29-31
18:48		Mervin James turnover (traveling)
18:33		Mervin James personal foul (Jonathan Aybar draws the foul)
18:22	+2	Carter Hendricksen makes two point hook shot	29-33
18:03		Jamari Blackmon misses three point jump shot
18:01		Carter Hendricksen defensive rebound
17:47		Jonathan Aybar misses two point hook shot
17:45		Mervin James defensive rebound
17:29		Mervin James misses two point pullup jump shot
17:27		Emanuel Littles offensive rebound
17:23		Emanuel Littles misses two point layup
17:18		Ospreys defensive rebound
17:03	+2	Josh Berenbaum makes two point layup (Carter Hendricksen assists)	29-35
16:45		Mervin James misses two point floating jump shot
16:43		Emmanuel Adedoyin defensive rebound
16:37		Carter Hendricksen misses three point jump shot
16:35		Mervin James defensive rebound
16:32	+2	Mervin James makes two point driving layup	31-35
16:31		Emmanuel Adedoyin shooting foul (Mervin James draws the foul)
16:31	+1	Mervin James makes regular free throw 1 of 1	32-35
16:28		C.J. Brim personal foul (Jose Placer draws the foul)
16:14		Carter Hendricksen turnover (lost ball)
15:59		Jonathan Aybar blocks C.J. Brim's three point jump shot
15:57		C.J. Brim offensive rebound
15:55		Carter Hendricksen shooting foul (C.J. Brim draws the foul)
15:55		TV timeout
15:55	+1	C.J. Brim makes regular free throw 1 of 2	33-35
15:55	+1	C.J. Brim makes regular free throw 2 of 2	34-35
15:45		Josh Berenbaum misses three point jump shot
15:43		Mervin James defensive rebound
15:25		Jonathan Aybar blocks James Anderson II's two point layup
15:22		Lions offensive rebound
15:18	+2	Mervin James makes two point pullup jump shot	36-35
15:06	+2	Dorian James makes two point turnaround jump shot	36-37
15:06		Detalian Brown misses two point layup
15:04		Dorian James defensive rebound
15:04		Mervin James personal foul (Emmanuel Adedoyin draws the foul)
14:40	+1	Emmanuel Adedoyin makes regular free throw 1 of 2	36-38
14:40	+1	Emmanuel Adedoyin makes regular free throw 2 of 2	36-39
14:19	+2	Emanuel Littles makes two point dunk (James Anderson II assists)	38-39
14:02		Dorian James misses two point turnaround jump shot
14:00		C.J. Brim defensive rebound
13:44	+2	Payton Youngblood makes two point pullup jump shot	40-39
13:37		Jose Placer offensive foul (C.J. Brim draws the foul)
13:37		Jose Placer turnover
13:21		Emanuel Littles turnover (bad pass) (Ryan Burkhardt steals)
12:54		Carter Hendricksen turnover (lost ball)
12:39		James Anderson II misses two point turnaround jump shot
12:37		Josh Endicott defensive rebound
12:20		Jacob Crews turnover (bad pass) (Payton Youngblood steals)
12:14		Aleksa Matic misses two point jump shot
12:12		Josh Endicott defensive rebound
11:56		Isaac Chatman personal foul (Josh Endicott draws the foul)
11:40		Jose Placer misses two point driving layup
11:38		James Anderson II defensive rebound
11:33	+3	Aleksa Matic makes three point pullup jump shot (C.J. Brim assists)	43-39
11:07		Josh Berenbaum turnover (bad pass) (Isaac Chatman steals)
10:56		TV timeout
10:40	+2	James Anderson II makes two point layup	45-39
10:26	+2	Josh Berenbaum makes two point reverse layup	45-41
10:06		Payton Youngblood turnover (bad pass)
9:49	+2	Josh Berenbaum makes two point layup (Emmanuel Adedoyin assists)	45-43
9:22		Aleksa Matic misses two point pullup jump shot
9:20		Josh Berenbaum defensive rebound
9:07		Aleksa Matic personal foul (Emmanuel Adedoyin draws the foul)
8:54		Jonathan Aybar misses three point jump shot
8:52		Mervin James defensive rebound
8:32		Mervin James misses two point pullup jump shot
8:30		Josh Berenbaum defensive rebound
8:17	+3	Emmanuel Adedoyin makes three point pullup jump shot	45-46
7:50	+2	Emanuel Littles makes two point hook shot	47-46
7:25		Ryan Burkhardt misses three point jump shot
7:23		Josh Berenbaum offensive rebound
7:19		Ryan Burkhardt misses three point jump shot
7:17		Mervin James defensive rebound
7:12		Payton Youngblood misses three point jump shot
7:10		Lions offensive rebound
7:10		TV timeout
6:57		Mervin James misses two point floating jump shot
6:55		Carter Hendricksen defensive rebound
6:42		Emmanuel Adedoyin misses three point jump shot
6:40		Jamari Blackmon defensive rebound
6:27	+2	Emanuel Littles makes two point pullup jump shot	49-46
6:20		Jose Placer misses three point jump shot
6:12		Lions defensive rebound
5:56		Jamari Blackmon misses three point jump shot
5:54		Mervin James offensive rebound
5:54		Chaz Lanier personal foul (Mervin James draws the foul)
5:40		C.J. Brim misses two point reverse layup
5:38		Emmanuel Adedoyin defensive rebound
5:10		Josh Endicott misses two point hook shot
5:08		Mervin James defensive rebound
5:05	+2	Emanuel Littles makes two point floating jump shot	51-46
4:50		Josh Berenbaum misses three point jump shot
4:48		Josh Endicott offensive rebound
4:43		Emanuel Littles shooting foul (Jose Placer draws the foul)
4:43	+1	Jose Placer makes regular free throw 1 of 2	51-47
4:43	+1	Jose Placer makes regular free throw 2 of 2	51-48
4:24		Josh Endicott personal foul (Mervin James draws the foul)
4:05	+2	Emanuel Littles makes two point hook shot	53-48
3:44		Josh Endicott misses two point pullup jump shot
3:42		Emanuel Littles defensive rebound
3:32		Lions 30 second timeout
3:32		TV timeout
3:18		Payton Youngblood misses three point jump shot
3:16		Ospreys defensive rebound
3:16		TV timeout
2:57		Carter Hendricksen misses three point jump shot
2:56		Ospreys offensive rebound
2:43		Jose Placer misses two point pullup jump shot
2:42		Lions defensive rebound
2:21	+2	Jamari Blackmon makes two point layup (C.J. Brim assists)	55-48
2:21		Jonathan Aybar shooting foul (Jamari Blackmon draws the foul)
2:23	+1	Jamari Blackmon makes regular free throw 1 of 1	56-48
2:07		Josh Berenbaum misses three point jump shot
2:05		Emanuel Littles defensive rebound
1:42	+2	Mervin James makes two point floating jump shot (Jamari Blackmon assists)	58-48
1:28	+3	Josh Berenbaum makes three point jump shot (Jose Placer assists)	58-51
1:27		Ospreys 30 second timeout
1:20		Dorian James personal foul (Payton Youngblood draws the foul)
1:18	+1	Payton Youngblood makes regular free throw 1 of 2	59-51
1:18	+1	Payton Youngblood makes regular free throw 2 of 2	60-51
1:07	+3	Josh Berenbaum makes three point jump shot (Emmanuel Adedoyin assists)	60-54
1:06		Ospreys 30 second timeout
1:06		Jose Placer personal foul (Payton Youngblood draws the foul)
1:06	+1	Payton Youngblood makes regular free throw 1 of 2	61-54
1:06	+1	Payton Youngblood makes regular free throw 2 of 2	62-54
0:56		Payton Youngblood blocks Jose Placer's two point layup
0:54		Josh Berenbaum offensive rebound
0:52		Mervin James shooting foul (Carter Hendricksen draws the foul)
0:52		Carter Hendricksen misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:52		Carter Hendricksen misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:52		Emanuel Littles defensive rebound
0:52		Dorian James personal foul (Emanuel Littles draws the foul)
0:52	+1	Emanuel Littles makes regular free throw 1 of 2	63-54
0:52		Emanuel Littles misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:52		Carter Hendricksen defensive rebound
0:44	+3	Jose Placer makes three point pullup jump shot	63-57
0:43		Ospreys 30 second timeout
0:41		Jose Placer personal foul (Jamari Blackmon draws the foul)
0:41	+1	Jamari Blackmon makes regular free throw 1 of 2	64-57
0:41	+1	Jamari Blackmon makes regular free throw 2 of 2	65-57
0:29	+3	Emmanuel Adedoyin makes three point pullup jump shot	65-60
0:27		Jose Placer personal foul (C.J. Brim draws the foul)
0:27	+1	C.J. Brim makes regular free throw 1 of 2	66-60
0:27	+1	C.J. Brim makes regular free throw 2 of 2	67-60
0:18		C.J. Brim personal foul (Jose Placer draws the foul)
0:18		Jose Placer misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:18		Emanuel Littles defensive rebound
0:18		Emmanuel Adedoyin personal foul (Emanuel Littles draws the foul)
0:18		Emanuel Littles misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:18	+1	Emanuel Littles makes regular free throw 2 of 2	68-60
0:12		Jose Placer misses three point jump shot
0:10		Emanuel Littles defensive rebound
0:09		Emanuel Littles turnover (lost ball) (Ryan Burkhardt steals)
0:05		Emmanuel Adedoyin misses three point jump shot
0:03		C.J. Brim defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

C.J. Brim defensive rebound