Holmes scores 28 to lead Dayton over UMass in A10 tournament
AP
Mar 11, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) DaRon Holmes II had a season-high 28 points as Dayton Flyers edged past UMass 75-72 in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Conference championship on Friday night.
Holmes made a go-ahead jumper with 51 seconds remaining and the Flyers iced the game by making 7 of 9 free throws down the stretch.
Holmes hit 12 of 15 shots. He added three blocks.
Malachi Smith had 15 points and six assists for Dayton (23-9). Toumani Camara added 12 points and seven rebounds. R.J. Blakney had 10 points.
Noah Fernandes had 26 points for the Minutemen (15-17). Javohn Garcia added 13 points. T.J. Weeks Jr. had 10 points and six rebounds.
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1st Half
MASS
Minutemen
36
DAYT
Flyers
34
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Trent Buttrick vs. Daron Holmes (Flyers gains possession)
19:36
Kobe Elvis turnover (bad pass) (Noah Fernandes steals)
19:32
R.J. Blakney shooting foul (Noah Fernandes draws the foul)
19:32
+1
Noah Fernandes makes regular free throw 1 of 2
1-0
19:32
+1
Noah Fernandes makes regular free throw 2 of 2
2-0
19:19
Rich Kelly blocks Toumani Camara's two point layup
19:17
Toumani Camara offensive rebound
19:14
+2
Toumani Camara makes two point layup
2-2
18:45
+2
Greg Jones makes two point jump shot
4-2
18:29
Trent Buttrick shooting foul (Daron Holmes draws the foul)
18:29
Daron Holmes misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:29
+1
Daron Holmes makes regular free throw 2 of 2
4-3
18:18
Daron Holmes blocks Greg Jones's two point jump shot
18:16
Malachi Smith defensive rebound
18:06
Kobe Elvis misses two point layup
18:04
Trent Buttrick defensive rebound
17:46
Trent Buttrick misses three point jump shot
17:44
Malachi Smith defensive rebound
17:23
+2
Daron Holmes makes two point hook shot
4-5
17:14
T.J. Weeks misses three point jump shot
17:12
R.J. Blakney defensive rebound
17:00
+3
R.J. Blakney makes three point jump shot (Kobe Elvis assists)
4-8
16:43
+2
Noah Fernandes makes two point jump shot
6-8
16:17
Trent Buttrick shooting foul (Daron Holmes draws the foul)
16:17
+1
Daron Holmes makes regular free throw 1 of 2
6-9
16:17
Daron Holmes misses regular free throw 2 of 2
16:17
T.J. Weeks defensive rebound
16:10
+2
Noah Fernandes makes two point jump shot
8-9
15:46
Toumani Camara misses three point jump shot
15:44
T.J. Weeks defensive rebound
15:40
TV timeout
15:16
+2
Noah Fernandes makes two point jump shot
10-9
14:52
Malachi Smith misses three point jump shot
14:50
Toumani Camara offensive rebound
14:36
Daron Holmes misses two point jump shot
14:34
T.J. Weeks defensive rebound
14:20
Noah Fernandes misses two point jump shot
14:18
Daron Holmes defensive rebound
14:12
Kobe Elvis turnover (lost ball) (Greg Jones steals)
14:04
+3
Greg Jones makes three point jump shot (Noah Fernandes assists)
13-9
13:33
Malachi Smith misses two point layup
13:31
T.J. Weeks defensive rebound
13:25
+2
T.J. Weeks makes two point layup
15-9
13:25
Toumani Camara shooting foul (T.J. Weeks draws the foul)
13:25
+1
T.J. Weeks makes regular free throw 1 of 1
16-9
13:07
Michael Steadman shooting foul (Daron Holmes draws the foul)
13:07
+1
Daron Holmes makes regular free throw 1 of 2
16-10
13:07
+1
Daron Holmes makes regular free throw 2 of 2
16-11
12:48
T.J. Weeks misses two point layup
12:46
Malachi Smith defensive rebound
12:42
+2
Daron Holmes makes two point layup (Malachi Smith assists)
16-13
12:42
Rich Kelly shooting foul (Daron Holmes draws the foul)
12:42
Daron Holmes misses regular free throw 1 of 1
12:42
Michael Steadman defensive rebound
12:18
+2
Michael Steadman makes two point hook shot
18-13
11:48
Mustapha Amzil offensive foul (T.J. Weeks draws the foul)
11:48
Mustapha Amzil turnover
11:48
TV timeout
11:19
Kobe Elvis shooting foul (Jovohn Garcia draws the foul)
11:19
Jovohn Garcia misses regular free throw 1 of 2
11:19
+1
Jovohn Garcia makes regular free throw 2 of 2
19-13
10:52
R.J. Blakney misses three point jump shot
10:50
Michael Steadman defensive rebound
10:38
CJ Kelly misses three point jump shot
10:36
T.J. Weeks offensive rebound
10:29
+2
Noah Fernandes makes two point layup
21-13
10:12
Malachi Smith turnover (lost ball) (Noah Fernandes steals)
9:49
Michael Steadman misses two point hook shot
9:47
Moulaye Sissoko defensive rebound
9:34
Michael Steadman shooting foul (Moulaye Sissoko draws the foul)
9:34
Moulaye Sissoko misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:34
+1
Moulaye Sissoko makes regular free throw 2 of 2
21-14
9:17
Jump ball. CJ Kelly vs. Mustapha Amzil (Minutemen gains possession)
9:08
Noah Fernandes misses three point jump shot
9:06
Jovohn Garcia offensive rebound
9:03
T.J. Weeks misses two point jump shot
9:01
Malachi Smith defensive rebound
8:54
Noah Fernandes shooting foul (Malachi Smith draws the foul)
8:54
+1
Malachi Smith makes regular free throw 1 of 2
21-15
8:54
+1
Malachi Smith makes regular free throw 2 of 2
21-16
8:38
Greg Jones offensive foul (Toumani Camara draws the foul)
8:38
Greg Jones turnover
8:22
Malachi Smith misses two point jump shot
8:20
Jovohn Garcia defensive rebound
8:00
Toumani Camara shooting foul (Noah Fernandes draws the foul)
8:00
TV timeout
8:00
+1
Noah Fernandes makes regular free throw 1 of 2
22-16
8:00
Noah Fernandes misses regular free throw 2 of 2
8:00
Mustapha Amzil defensive rebound
7:39
+2
Daron Holmes makes two point dunk (R.J. Blakney assists)
22-18
7:21
Greg Jones misses three point jump shot
7:19
T.J. Weeks offensive rebound
7:14
T.J. Weeks misses two point layup
7:12
Daron Holmes defensive rebound
7:02
Koby Brea misses two point jump shot
7:00
Noah Fernandes defensive rebound
6:54
+3
T.J. Weeks makes three point jump shot (Noah Fernandes assists)
25-18
6:33
Daron Holmes misses two point jump shot
6:31
Minutemen defensive rebound
6:18
Daron Holmes blocks Jovohn Garcia's two point layup
6:16
Kobe Elvis defensive rebound
6:09
+2
Daron Holmes makes two point dunk (Kobe Elvis assists)
25-20
5:45
T.J. Weeks misses three point jump shot
5:43
Greg Jones offensive rebound
5:38
Rich Kelly misses three point jump shot
5:36
Jovohn Garcia offensive rebound
5:29
+2
T.J. Weeks makes two point dunk (Jovohn Garcia assists)
27-20
5:14
+2
R.J. Blakney makes two point dunk (Daron Holmes assists)
27-22
5:03
+2
Jovohn Garcia makes two point layup
29-22
4:55
Kobe Elvis turnover (bad pass) (Rich Kelly steals)
4:48
+2
Rich Kelly makes two point layup
31-22
4:25
T.J. Weeks personal foul (R.J. Blakney draws the foul)
4:25
TV timeout
4:25
R.J. Blakney misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:25
Greg Jones defensive rebound
4:09
Daron Holmes blocks Rich Kelly's two point layup
4:07
Jovohn Garcia offensive rebound
3:54
Minutemen turnover (shot clock violation)
3:35
+2
Kobe Elvis makes two point layup
31-24
3:09
Mustapha Amzil shooting foul (T.J. Weeks draws the foul)
3:09
+1
T.J. Weeks makes regular free throw 1 of 3
32-24
3:09
+1
T.J. Weeks makes regular free throw 2 of 3
33-24
3:09
T.J. Weeks misses regular free throw 3 of 3
3:09
Daron Holmes defensive rebound
2:52
Koby Brea misses three point jump shot
2:49
Flyers offensive rebound
2:47
+2
Daron Holmes makes two point dunk (Malachi Smith assists)
33-26
2:25
+3
Jovohn Garcia makes three point jump shot (T.J. Weeks assists)
36-26
2:24
Jovohn Garcia technical foul
2:24
Malachi Smith misses technical free throw 1 of 2
2:24
+1
Malachi Smith makes technical free throw 2 of 2
36-27
2:01
Kobe Elvis misses three point jump shot
1:59
Mustapha Amzil offensive rebound
1:59
+3
Malachi Smith makes three point jump shot (Mustapha Amzil assists)
36-30
1:28
Greg Jones misses three point jump shot
1:26
Flyers defensive rebound
1:15
+2
Daron Holmes makes two point layup
36-32
0:51
Noah Fernandes misses two point layup
0:49
Mustapha Amzil defensive rebound
0:46
+2
Malachi Smith makes two point layup
36-34
0:31
Rich Kelly misses two point jump shot
0:31
Rich Kelly misses two point jump shot
0:29
Mustapha Amzil defensive rebound
0:08
Mustapha Amzil misses three point jump shot
0:06
Noah Fernandes defensive rebound
2nd Half
MASS
Minutemen
36
DAYT
Flyers
41
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:47
Trent Buttrick personal foul (Kobe Elvis draws the foul)
19:47
Kobe Elvis misses three point jump shot
19:45
Minutemen defensive rebound
19:05
Greg Jones misses two point jump shot
19:03
Toumani Camara defensive rebound
18:58
R.J. Blakney offensive foul (Rich Kelly draws the foul)
18:58
R.J. Blakney turnover
18:27
+2
Noah Fernandes makes two point layup
38-34
18:16
+3
Toumani Camara makes three point jump shot (Malachi Smith assists)
38-37
17:52
+2
Trent Buttrick makes two point jump shot
40-37
17:39
+2
Daron Holmes makes two point jump shot
40-39
17:22
Noah Fernandes misses three point jump shot
17:20
Greg Jones offensive rebound
17:14
Toumani Camara personal foul (Noah Fernandes draws the foul)
17:07
Mustapha Amzil personal foul (Trent Buttrick draws the foul)
17:02
Rich Kelly misses two point jump shot
17:00
Mustapha Amzil defensive rebound
16:55
+2
Kobe Elvis makes two point layup (Mustapha Amzil assists)
40-41
16:27
+2
Trent Buttrick makes two point jump shot
42-41
16:10
+2
Daron Holmes makes two point dunk (R.J. Blakney assists)
42-43
15:53
Greg Jones turnover (traveling)
15:53
TV timeout
15:26
Kobe Elvis misses two point layup
15:24
Trent Buttrick defensive rebound
15:23
Official timeout
15:13
+3
Noah Fernandes makes three point jump shot (Jovohn Garcia assists)
45-43
14:49
Mustapha Amzil misses three point jump shot
14:47
Noah Fernandes defensive rebound
14:38
Noah Fernandes misses three point jump shot
14:36
Koby Brea defensive rebound
14:21
Daron Holmes turnover (lost ball)
14:00
Jovohn Garcia misses three point jump shot
13:58
Minutemen offensive rebound
13:58
Kobe Elvis personal foul (Trent Buttrick draws the foul)
13:56
Trent Buttrick misses three point jump shot
13:54
Koby Brea defensive rebound
13:48
Kobe Elvis misses three point jump shot
13:46
Rich Kelly defensive rebound
13:39
+3
Trent Buttrick makes three point jump shot (Rich Kelly assists)
48-43
13:08
Daron Holmes misses two point layup
13:06
Toumani Camara offensive rebound
13:03
Toumani Camara misses two point layup
13:03
Daron Holmes offensive rebound
13:03
+2
Daron Holmes makes two point layup
48-45
12:41
Malachi Smith personal foul (Rich Kelly draws the foul)
12:36
+2
Jovohn Garcia makes two point layup (Noah Fernandes assists)
50-45
12:25
CJ Kelly personal foul
12:21
+2
Toumani Camara makes two point dunk (Malachi Smith assists)
50-47
11:46
Trent Buttrick offensive foul (Toumani Camara draws the foul)
11:46
Trent Buttrick turnover
11:46
TV timeout
11:33
+3
R.J. Blakney makes three point jump shot (Malachi Smith assists)
50-50
11:07
Noah Fernandes misses two point jump shot
11:05
Michael Steadman offensive rebound
11:05
Daron Holmes personal foul (Michael Steadman draws the foul)
11:05
Anthony Grant technical foul
11:05
Rich Kelly misses technical free throw 1 of 2
10:57
+2
Noah Fernandes makes two point jump shot (CJ Kelly assists)
53-50
11:05
+1
Rich Kelly makes technical free throw 2 of 2
51-50
10:57
+2
Noah Fernandes makes two point jump shot (CJ Kelly assists)
53-50
10:31
Malachi Smith misses three point jump shot
10:29
R.J. Blakney offensive rebound
10:29
Rich Kelly personal foul (R.J. Blakney draws the foul)
10:11
Koby Brea misses three point jump shot
10:09
Noah Fernandes defensive rebound
9:48
Rich Kelly misses two point layup
9:46
Toumani Camara defensive rebound
9:41
+2
Malachi Smith makes two point layup
53-52
9:26
+2
Michael Steadman makes two point hook shot (Noah Fernandes assists)
55-52
9:25
Official timeout
9:07
+2
Daron Holmes makes two point layup (Toumani Camara assists)
55-54
8:41
+2
Jovohn Garcia makes two point layup
57-54
8:20
+2
Toumani Camara makes two point layup
57-56
8:20
CJ Kelly shooting foul (Toumani Camara draws the foul)
