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Kelly scores 18 to lift UMass past La Salle 80-74

AP
Feb 19, 2022

AMHERST, Mass. (AP) Reserve C.J. Kelly scored 18 points and Rich Kelly added 17 and UMass beat La Salle 80-74 on Saturday.

Michael Steadman added 12 points and seven rebounds and Greg Jones scored 10 for UMass (12-13, 5-8 Atlantic 10 Conference).

Jack Clark had 18 points for the Explorers (7-17, 2-12), whose losing streak stretched to four games. Jhamir Brickus added 18 points and six rebounds. He committed seven turnovers against six assists. Clifton Moore had 16 points.

The Minutemen improve to 2-0 against the Explorers for the season. UMass defeated La Salle 77-71 on Jan. 26.

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1st Half
LAS
Explorers
28
MASS
Minutemen
40

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Clifton Moore vs. Michael Steadman (Jack Clark gains possession)
19:48		Trent Buttrick personal foul (Clifton Moore draws the foul)
19:44	+3	Jack Clark makes three point jump shot (Clifton Moore assists)	3-0
19:23	+2	Michael Steadman makes two point fadeaway jump shot (Rich Kelly assists)	3-2
18:57	+3	Jhamir Brickus makes three point jump shot (Clifton Moore assists)	6-2
18:40		Michael Steadman turnover (bad pass)
18:23		Josh Nickelberry misses three point jump shot
18:21		Michael Steadman defensive rebound
18:11		T.J. Weeks misses three point jump shot
18:09		Josh Nickelberry defensive rebound
18:02		Jhamir Brickus turnover (lost ball) (Trent Buttrick steals)
17:52	+2	Rich Kelly makes two point driving layup	6-4
17:28		Jack Clark misses three point jump shot
17:26		Michael Steadman defensive rebound
17:06	+2	Michael Steadman makes two point jump shot (Rich Kelly assists)	6-6
16:52	+2	Jhamir Brickus makes two point reverse layup	8-6
16:37	+2	Trent Buttrick makes two point reverse layup	8-8
16:06	+2	Jack Clark makes two point driving dunk (Jhamir Brickus assists)	10-8
15:55		Rich Kelly turnover (bad pass) (Jack Clark steals)
15:52		T.J. Weeks shooting foul (Jack Clark draws the foul)
15:52		TV timeout
15:52		Jack Clark misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:52	+1	Jack Clark makes regular free throw 2 of 2	11-8
15:42		Noah Fernandes misses two point fadeaway jump shot
15:40		Michael Steadman offensive rebound
15:38		Michael Steadman misses two point layup
15:32		Clifton Moore defensive rebound
15:32		Josh Nickelberry turnover
15:32		Josh Nickelberry offensive foul (Rich Kelly draws the foul)
15:15	+3	Rich Kelly makes three point jump shot (Greg Jones assists)	11-11
14:43		Clifton Moore misses three point jump shot
14:41		Noah Fernandes defensive rebound
14:31		Rich Kelly misses three point jump shot
14:29		Jack Clark defensive rebound
14:24		Jhamir Brickus turnover (lost ball) (Noah Fernandes steals)
14:04	+2	Michael Steadman makes two point hook shot (Rich Kelly assists)	11-13
13:43		Clifton Moore turnover (bad pass) (Jovohn Garcia steals)
13:36		Noah Fernandes misses three point jump shot
13:34		Greg Jones offensive rebound
13:34		Christian Ray shooting foul (Greg Jones draws the foul)
13:34	+1	Greg Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2	11-14
13:34	+1	Greg Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2	11-15
13:22	+2	Christian Ray makes two point driving layup	13-15
13:00		Michael Steadman misses two point jump shot
12:58		Khalil Brantley defensive rebound
12:41		Jack Clark misses three point jump shot
12:39		Michael Steadman defensive rebound
12:35		Noah Fernandes personal foul (Josh Nickelberry draws the foul)
12:30		Mamadou Doucoure personal foul (Michael Steadman draws the foul)
12:27		Jhamir Brickus misses three point jump shot
12:25		Christian Ray offensive rebound
12:25		Jovohn Garcia personal foul (Jack Clark draws the foul)
11:58		Jack Clark misses two point jump shot
11:58		Minutemen defensive rebound
11:58		Greg Jones misses two point jump shot
11:56		Jhamir Brickus defensive rebound
11:47		Greg Jones blocks Khalil Brantley's two point layup
11:45		Jhamir Brickus offensive rebound
11:32		TV timeout
11:29		CJ Kelly personal foul (Jhamir Brickus draws the foul)
11:22		Khalil Brantley turnover (traveling)
11:11	+2	Noah Fernandes makes two point driving layup	13-17
10:43		Jhamir Brickus turnover (traveling)
10:34	+3	Noah Fernandes makes three point pullup jump shot	13-20
10:14		Josh Nickelberry misses three point jump shot
10:12		Trent Buttrick defensive rebound
10:12		Jack Clark personal foul (Trent Buttrick draws the foul)
9:58		CJ Kelly turnover (traveling)
9:47		Khalil Brantley misses three point jump shot
9:45		Trent Buttrick defensive rebound
9:27		Khalil Brantley personal foul (T.J. Weeks draws the foul)
9:16		Noah Fernandes misses two point layup
9:14		Trent Buttrick offensive rebound
9:14		Christian Ray personal foul (Trent Buttrick draws the foul)
9:04	+2	Jovohn Garcia makes two point layup (Noah Fernandes assists)	13-22
8:50		Clifton Moore misses three point jump shot
8:48		Matt McFarlane offensive rebound
8:44		Matt McFarlane misses two point layup
8:42		T.J. Weeks defensive rebound
8:25	+2	Trent Buttrick makes two point reverse layup	13-24
7:59		Clifton Moore misses two point jump shot
8:20		TV timeout
8:15		Jack Clark turnover (lost ball) (Jovohn Garcia steals)
8:07		Trent Buttrick offensive foul (Clifton Moore draws the foul)
8:07		Trent Buttrick turnover
7:59		Clifton Moore misses two point jump shot
7:57		CJ Kelly defensive rebound
7:46		Jack Clark personal foul (T.J. Weeks draws the foul)
7:46	+1	T.J. Weeks makes regular free throw 1 of 2	13-25
7:46	+1	T.J. Weeks makes regular free throw 2 of 2	13-26
7:25		Matt McFarlane misses three point jump shot
7:23		Jovohn Garcia defensive rebound
7:10		Jovohn Garcia misses three point jump shot
7:08		Anwar Gill defensive rebound
6:57	+3	Anwar Gill makes three point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists)	16-26
6:40		Clifton Moore shooting foul (Jovohn Garcia draws the foul)
6:40	+1	Jovohn Garcia makes regular free throw 1 of 2	16-27
6:40	+1	Jovohn Garcia makes regular free throw 2 of 2	16-28
6:10		Jhamir Brickus turnover (bad pass) (Noah Fernandes steals)
6:04		Jump ball. Noah Fernandes vs. Clifton Moore (Minutemen gains possession)
5:50		Noah Fernandes misses two point layup
5:48		Jhamir Brickus defensive rebound
5:43		Anwar Gill turnover (traveling)
5:21	+2	Michael Steadman makes two point hook shot	16-30
5:00	+2	Anwar Gill makes two point floating jump shot	18-30
4:46	+2	CJ Kelly makes two point dunk (Michael Steadman assists)	18-32
4:46		Anwar Gill shooting foul (Rich Kelly draws the foul)
4:46	+1	CJ Kelly makes regular free throw 1 of 1	18-33
4:29		Jhamir Brickus misses three point jump shot
4:27		CJ Kelly defensive rebound
4:26		Matt McFarlane personal foul (CJ Kelly draws the foul)
4:26	+1	CJ Kelly makes regular free throw 1 of 2	18-34
4:26	+1	CJ Kelly makes regular free throw 2 of 2	18-35
4:05		Clifton Moore misses two point hook shot
4:03		Josh Nickelberry offensive rebound
3:59		Josh Nickelberry misses three point jump shot
3:57		CJ Kelly defensive rebound
3:53		Rich Kelly misses three point jump shot
3:51		Jhamir Brickus defensive rebound
3:44		Noah Fernandes shooting foul (Daeshon Shepherd draws the foul)
3:44		TV timeout
3:44		Daeshon Shepherd misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:44		Jovohn Garcia misses two point floating jump shot
3:44		Daeshon Shepherd misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:44		Rich Kelly defensive rebound
3:25		CJ Kelly misses three point jump shot
3:23		Daeshon Shepherd defensive rebound
3:08	+2	Jack Clark makes two point jump shot	20-35
2:44		Jovohn Garcia misses two point floating jump shot
2:42		Jovohn Garcia offensive rebound
2:39	+2	Jovohn Garcia makes two point layup	20-37
2:14		Jhamir Brickus turnover (traveling)
2:04		T.J. Weeks misses two point layup
2:02		Michael Steadman offensive rebound
1:56		Rich Kelly turnover (bad pass) (Jhamir Brickus steals)
1:40	+2	Josh Nickelberry makes two point layup (Jhamir Brickus assists)	22-37
1:22		Clifton Moore shooting foul (Michael Steadman draws the foul)
1:22	+1	Michael Steadman makes regular free throw 1 of 2	22-38
1:22	+1	Michael Steadman makes regular free throw 2 of 2	22-39
1:09	+2	Josh Nickelberry makes two point fadeaway jump shot	24-39
0:49		Michael Steadman misses two point jump shot
0:47		Jovohn Garcia offensive rebound
0:45		Jack Clark personal foul (Jovohn Garcia draws the foul)
0:45		Jovohn Garcia misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:25	+3	Jhamir Brickus makes three point jump shot (Mamadou Doucoure assists)	28-40
0:45	+1	Jovohn Garcia makes regular free throw 2 of 2	24-40
0:32		T.J. Weeks personal foul (Anwar Gill draws the foul)
0:32	+1	Anwar Gill makes regular free throw 1 of 2	25-40
0:32		Anwar Gill misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:32		Mamadou Doucoure offensive rebound
0:25	+3	Jhamir Brickus makes three point jump shot (Mamadou Doucoure assists)	28-40
0:09		T.J. Weeks misses three point jump shot
0:07		Anwar Gill defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
LAS
Explorers
46
MASS
Minutemen
40

Time		Play	Score
19:49	+3	Josh Nickelberry makes three point jump shot (Anwar Gill assists)	31-40
19:29		Clifton Moore blocks Michael Steadman's two point hook shot
19:27		Josh Nickelberry defensive rebound
19:15		Anwar Gill misses two point turnaround jump shot
19:13		Michael Steadman defensive rebound
19:02	+2	Rich Kelly makes two point driving layup	31-42
18:35	+2	Clifton Moore makes two point hook shot (Christian Ray assists)	33-42
18:17		Trent Buttrick misses two point jump shot
18:15		Anwar Gill defensive rebound
17:59	+2	Clifton Moore makes two point floating jump shot	35-42
17:32		Josh Nickelberry personal foul (T.J. Weeks draws the foul)
17:15		Noah Fernandes misses three point jump shot
17:13		Christian Ray defensive rebound
17:01	+3	Josh Nickelberry makes three point jump shot (Clifton Moore assists)	38-42
16:57		Minutemen 30 second timeout
16:57		TV timeout
16:40	+2	Michael Steadman makes two point jump shot	38-44
16:31		Josh Nickelberry misses two point jump shot
16:29		Jhamir Brickus offensive rebound
16:24		Anwar Gill misses two point jump shot
16:22		Michael Steadman defensive rebound
16:10		Jhamir Brickus personal foul (Michael Steadman draws the foul)
16:04		Noah Fernandes turnover (traveling)
15:48		TV timeout
15:40		T.J. Weeks shooting foul (Christian Ray draws the foul)
15:40		Christian Ray misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:40	+1	Christian Ray makes regular free throw 2 of 2	39-44
15:40	+1	Christian Ray makes regular free throw 2 of 2	39-44
15:23		Noah Fernandes misses three point jump shot
15:21		Anwar Gill defensive rebound
15:15	+2	Clifton Moore makes two point layup	41-44
14:58		Jovohn Garcia misses two point jump shot
14:56		Christian Ray defensive rebound
14:25		Clifton Moore turnover (traveling)
14:02		Michael Steadman misses two point hook shot
14:00		Clifton Moore defensive rebound
13:55		Clifton Moore misses three point jump shot
13:53		CJ Kelly defensive rebound
13:29		Michael Steadman turnover (out of bounds)
13:13		Christian Ray misses three point jump shot
13:11		Jhamir Brickus offensive rebound
13:01		Greg Jones shooting foul (Jhamir Brickus draws the foul)
13:01	+1	Jhamir Brickus makes regular free throw 1 of 2	42-44
13:01	+1	Jhamir Brickus makes regular free throw 2 of 2	43-44
12:41		Jovohn Garcia misses two point layup
12:39		CJ Kelly offensive rebound
12:36	+2	CJ Kelly makes two point tip shot	43-46
12:28		Jhamir Brickus turnover (bad pass)
12:21		Jovohn Garcia turnover (lost ball) (Jack Clark steals)
12:02		Jack Clark misses three point jump shot
12:00		CJ Kelly defensive rebound
11:41		Trent Buttrick misses two point hook shot
11:39		Christian Ray defensive rebound
11:31	+2	Jhamir Brickus makes two point pullup jump shot	45-46
11:07		Noah Fernandes misses three point jump shot
11:05		Anwar Gill defensive rebound
10:57		Anwar Gill misses two point layup
10:55		Greg Jones defensive rebound
10:52	+2	CJ Kelly makes two point layup (Noah Fernandes assists)	45-48
10:31		Trent Buttrick personal foul (Christian Ray draws the foul)
10:31		TV timeout
10:24	+3	Jack Clark makes three point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists)	48-48
10:04	+3	CJ Kelly makes three point jump shot (Noah Fernandes assists)	48-51
9:50	+3	Christian Ray makes three point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists)	51-51
9:38	+3	Greg Jones makes three point jump shot (Rich Kelly assists)	51-54
9:12		Daeshon Shepherd misses three point jump shot
9:10		CJ Kelly defensive rebound
9:03	+3	Greg Jones makes three point jump shot (Noah Fernandes assists)	51-57
8:58		Explorers 30 second timeout
8:44		Greg Jones shooting foul (Jack Clark draws the foul)
8:44	+1	Jack Clark makes regular free throw 1 of 2	52-57
8:44	+1	Jack Clark makes regular free throw 2 of 2	53-57
8:27	+2	Greg Jones makes two point layup	53-59
8:11		Clifton Moore turnover (traveling)
7:52		CJ Kelly misses two point floating jump shot
7:50		Josh Nickelberry defensive rebound
7:35		Jack Clark turnover (bad pass) (T.J. Weeks steals)
7:32		Anwar Gill personal foul (T.J. Weeks draws the foul)
7:32		TV timeout
7:14		Noah Fernandes misses three point jump shot
7:12		Explorers defensive rebound
6:49		Jack Clark misses three point jump shot
6:47		T.J. Weeks defensive rebound
6:39		Rich Kelly turnover (lost ball) (Jack Clark steals)
6:28		Jack Clark turnover (out of bounds)
6:11		Clifton Moore shooting foul (Rich Kelly draws the foul)
6:11	+1	Rich Kelly makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-60
6:11	+1	Rich Kelly makes regular free throw 2 of 2	53-61
6:05	+2	Jhamir Brickus makes two point pullup jump shot	55-61
5:51		Rich Kelly misses two point putback layup
5:49		Clifton Moore defensive rebound
5:45		Jack Clark turnover (bad pass)
5:32		Clifton Moore blocks Greg Jones's two point layup
5:30		Minutemen offensive rebound
5:19	+3	Rich Kelly makes three point jump shot (CJ Kelly assists)	55-64
5:05		Clifton Moore misses three point jump shot
5:03		T.J. Weeks defensive rebound
4:52		T.J. Weeks misses two point jump shot
4:50		Josh Nickelberry defensive rebound
4:44		Noah Fernandes personal foul (Jhamir Brickus draws the foul)
4:38		CJ Kelly personal foul (Anwar Gill draws the foul)
4:34		Greg Jones personal foul (Clifton Moore draws the foul)
4:34	+1	Clifton Moore makes regular free throw 1 of 2	56-64
4:34	+1	Clifton Moore makes regular free throw 2 of 2	57-64
4:20	+3	CJ Kelly makes three point jump shot (Rich Kelly assists)	57-67
4:06	+2	Clifton Moore makes two point layup (Anwar Gill assists)	59-67
3:53		Rich Kelly turnover (bad pass) (Jack Clark steals)
3:40		Clifton Moore turnover (bad pass) (CJ Kelly steals)
3:28		Noah Fernandes misses three point jump shot
3:26		Christian Ray defensive rebound
3:09	+3	Jack Clark makes three point jump shot (Clifton Moore assists)	62-67
2:44	+2	CJ Kelly makes two point layup	62-69
2:44		Clifton Moore shooting foul (CJ Kelly draws the foul)
2:44		TV timeout
2:44	+1	CJ Kelly makes regular free throw 1 of 1	62-70
2:20		Jack Clark misses two point layup
2:18		Greg Jones defensive rebound
2:00	+2	Noah Fernandes makes two point jump shot	62-72
1:40		Jack Clark misses three point jump shot
1:38		Clifton Moore offensive rebound
1:32	+3	Clifton Moore makes three point jump shot (Anwar Gill assists)	65-72
1:31		Explorers 30 second timeout
1:30		Anwar Gill personal foul (Rich Kelly draws the foul)
1:24		Minutemen 30 second timeout
1:16		Anwar Gill personal foul (Rich Kelly draws the foul)
1:16	+1	Rich Kelly makes regular free throw 1 of 2	65-73
1:16	+1	Rich Kelly makes regular free throw 2 of 2	65-74
1:01		CJ Kelly blocks Jhamir Brickus's two point layup
0:59		Explorers offensive rebound
0:56		Rich Kelly shooting foul (Jack Clark draws the foul)
0:56	+1	Jack Clark makes regular free throw 1 of 3	66-74
0:56	+1	Jack Clark makes regular free throw 2 of 3	67-74
0:56		Jack Clark misses regular free throw 3 of 3
0:56		CJ Kelly defensive rebound
0:48		Jack Clark personal foul (CJ Kelly draws the foul)
0:48		CJ Kelly misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:48		Jack Clark defensive rebound
0:40	+2	Clifton Moore makes two point layup (Jhamir Brickus assists)	69-74
0:40		CJ Kelly shooting foul (Clifton Moore draws the foul)
0:40	+1	Clifton Moore makes regular free throw 1 of 1	70-74
0:37		Daeshon Shepherd personal foul (Noah Fernandes draws the foul)
0:37	+1	Noah Fernandes makes regular free throw 1 of 2	70-75
0:37	+1	Noah Fernandes makes regular free throw 2 of 2	70-76
0:29	+2	Jhamir Brickus makes two point layup	72-76
0:28		Josh Nickelberry personal foul (Rich Kelly draws the foul)
0:28	+1	Rich Kelly makes regular free throw 1 of 2	72-77
0:28		Rich Kelly misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:28		Christian Ray defensive rebound
0:18		Jhamir Brickus turnover (lost ball) (Rich Kelly steals)
0:18		Clifton Moore personal foul (Rich Kelly draws the foul)
0:18	+1	Rich Kelly makes regular free throw 1 of 2	72-78
0:18	+1	Rich Kelly makes regular free throw 2 of 2	72-79
0:14		Anwar Gill misses three point jump shot
0:12		Minutemen defensive rebound
0:09		Explorers 30 second timeout
0:08		Anwar Gill personal foul (Noah Fernandes draws the foul)
0:08		Noah Fernandes misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:08	+1	Noah Fernandes makes regular free throw 2 of 2	72-80
0:02	+2	Jhamir Brickus makes two point layup	74-80
0:00		End of period

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Jhamir Brickus makes two point layup