Tonje's 23 lead Colorado State over Loyola Marymount 87-71
AP
Nov 30, 2022
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) John Tonje scored 23 points as Colorado State Rams beat Loyola Marymount Lions (CA) 87-71 on Wednesday night.
Tonje also contributed seven rebounds for the Rams (6-2). Isaiah Rivera scored 19 points, shooting 7 for 10 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free throw line. Patrick Cartier recorded 16 points and was 7 of 10 shooting and 2 of 4 from the free throw line.
The Lions (6-3) were led in scoring by Cameron Shelton, who finished with 21 points, eight rebounds and four assists. Jalin Anderson added 20 points for Loyola Marymount (CA). In addition, Keli Leaupepe had 14 points and seven rebounds.
Colorado State led Loyola Marymount (CA) 32-27 at the half, with Cartier (eight points) their high scorer before the break. Colorado State outscored Loyola Marymount (CA) by 11 points in the second half, and Tonje scored a team-high 18 points in the second half to help his team secure the victory.
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1st Half
LMU
Lions
27
COST
Rams
32
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Keli Leaupepe vs. James Moors (Lions gains possession)
19:33
Keli Leaupepe turnover (lost ball) (John Tonje steals)
19:18
+2
Isaiah Stevens makes two point jump shot
0-2
19:03
+3
Jalin Anderson makes three point jump shot (Cam Shelton assists)
3-2
18:54
Keli Leaupepe personal foul (John Tonje draws the foul)
18:49
+3
Isaiah Stevens makes three point jump shot (Jalen Lake assists)
3-5
18:14
Jalen Lake blocks Cam Shelton's three point jump shot
17:57
Lions turnover
17:54
Jalen Lake misses three point jump shot
17:52
Rick Issanza defensive rebound
17:37
+2
Jalin Anderson makes two point jump shot
5-5
17:16
Isaiah Stevens misses three point jump shot
17:14
John Tonje offensive rebound
17:10
John Tonje misses three point jump shot
17:08
Justin Ahrens defensive rebound
17:05
Keli Leaupepe misses three point jump shot
17:03
Isaiah Rivera defensive rebound
16:51
James Moors misses three point jump shot
16:49
Justin Ahrens defensive rebound
16:39
+2
Cam Shelton makes two point jump shot
7-5
16:24
Isaiah Stevens misses two point layup
16:22
Keli Leaupepe defensive rebound
16:15
+3
Justin Ahrens makes three point jump shot
10-5
15:46
John Tonje misses three point jump shot
15:44
Keli Leaupepe defensive rebound
15:38
Jalin Anderson misses three point jump shot
15:36
Isaiah Stevens defensive rebound
15:31
Jalen Lake misses three point jump shot
15:29
Rick Issanza defensive rebound
15:01
Keli Leaupepe misses two point layup
14:59
Jalen Lake defensive rebound
14:43
+2
Isaiah Stevens makes two point layup (James Moors assists)
10-7
14:22
Justin Ahrens misses three point jump shot
14:20
John Tonje defensive rebound
14:06
+2
Isaiah Rivera makes two point layup (Isaiah Stevens assists)
10-9
13:35
Isaiah Rivera shooting foul (Rick Issanza draws the foul)
13:33
TV timeout
13:33
+1
Rick Issanza makes regular free throw 1 of 2
11-9
13:33
+1
Rick Issanza makes regular free throw 2 of 2
12-9
13:20
Jalen Lake misses three point jump shot
13:18
Joe Palmer offensive rebound
13:08
Jalen Lake misses two point jump shot
13:06
Alex Merkviladze defensive rebound
12:53
Joe Palmer blocks Michael Graham's two point layup
12:51
Joe Palmer defensive rebound
12:44
+2
John Tonje makes two point layup (Joe Palmer assists)
12-11
12:31
+2
Lamaj Lewis makes two point jump shot
14-11
12:14
John Tonje misses three point jump shot
12:12
Michael Graham defensive rebound
12:02
Cam Shelton misses three point jump shot
12:00
John Tonje defensive rebound
11:46
+2
Patrick Cartier makes two point jump shot (Jalen Lake assists)
14-13
11:46
Michael Graham shooting foul (Patrick Cartier draws the foul)
11:46
TV timeout
11:46
Patrick Cartier misses regular free throw 1 of 1
11:46
Alex Merkviladze defensive rebound
11:17
Kwane Marble misses two point layup
11:15
Joe Palmer defensive rebound
11:17
Michael Graham personal foul (Joe Palmer draws the foul)
11:05
+2
Patrick Cartier makes two point layup (Taviontae Jackson assists)
14-15
10:43
Alex Merkviladze misses two point jump shot
10:41
Baylor Hebb defensive rebound
10:33
Isaiah Rivera misses two point layup
10:31
Keli Leaupepe defensive rebound
10:01
Lions turnover (shot clock violation)
9:44
Alex Merkviladze blocks Joe Palmer's two point layup
9:42
Chance Stephens defensive rebound
9:31
+3
Chance Stephens makes three point jump shot
17-15
9:05
Joe Palmer misses three point jump shot
9:03
Alex Merkviladze defensive rebound
8:57
Jalin Anderson turnover (out of bounds)
8:37
+2
Patrick Cartier makes two point layup (Taviontae Jackson assists)
17-17
8:18
John Tonje personal foul (Alex Merkviladze draws the foul)
8:16
+2
Justin Ahrens makes two point layup (Alex Merkviladze assists)
19-17
8:01
Isaiah Stevens misses two point jump shot
7:59
Lions defensive rebound
7:59
TV timeout
7:33
Keli Leaupepe misses three point jump shot
7:31
Isaiah Stevens defensive rebound
7:22
+2
Patrick Cartier makes two point layup (Baylor Hebb assists)
19-19
7:07
Baylor Hebb shooting foul (Cam Shelton draws the foul)
7:07
Cam Shelton misses regular free throw 1 of 2
7:07
Cam Shelton misses regular free throw 2 of 2
7:07
Jalen Lake defensive rebound
6:52
Taviontae Jackson misses two point layup
6:50
Justin Ahrens defensive rebound
6:42
Cam Shelton misses two point layup
6:40
James Moors defensive rebound
6:21
Jalen Lake turnover (bad pass) (Justin Ahrens steals)
6:00
+2
Cam Shelton makes two point layup
21-19
5:50
+3
John Tonje makes three point jump shot (Taviontae Jackson assists)
21-22
5:32
Justin Ahrens misses three point jump shot
5:30
Cam Shelton offensive rebound
5:17
Alex Merkviladze misses three point jump shot
5:15
Taviontae Jackson defensive rebound
4:57
+2
Jalen Lake makes two point jump shot
21-24
4:47
Alex Merkviladze turnover (lost ball) (Jalen Lake steals)
4:43
+2
Isaiah Rivera makes two point jump shot
21-26
4:43
Jalin Anderson shooting foul (Isaiah Rivera draws the foul)
4:43
Isaiah Rivera misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:43
Alex Merkviladze defensive rebound
4:15
Jalin Anderson misses three point jump shot
4:13
Keli Leaupepe offensive rebound
4:09
Keli Leaupepe misses two point layup
4:07
James Moors defensive rebound
3:47
Justin Ahrens personal foul (John Tonje draws the foul)
3:47
TV timeout
3:27
Jalen Lake misses three point jump shot
3:25
Cam Shelton defensive rebound
3:18
+2
Cam Shelton makes two point layup
23-26
3:16
Rams 30 second timeout
3:07
Lamaj Lewis personal foul (Isaiah Rivera draws the foul)
2:56
+3
Jalen Lake makes three point jump shot (Isaiah Rivera assists)
23-29
2:37
Keli Leaupepe misses three point jump shot
2:35
Isaiah Rivera defensive rebound
2:21
+3
Isaiah Rivera makes three point jump shot (Patrick Cartier assists)
23-32
2:18
Lions 30 second timeout
1:52
Isaiah Rivera personal foul (Cam Shelton draws the foul)