Patterson has 17 off bench, Charlotte tops North Texas 55-49
AP
Feb 23, 2023
Charlotte 49ers, N.C. (AP) Lu'Cye Patterson scored 17 points off of the bench to help lead Charlotte over North Texas Mean Green 55-49 on Thursday night.
Patterson also had six rebounds for the 49ers (17-11, 8-9 Conference USA). Brice Williams added 14 points while going 4 of 13 from the floor, including 1 for 4 from distance, and 5 for 6 from the line, and he also had five rebounds. Isaiah Folkes went 2 of 4 from the field to finish with six points.
Abou Ousmane led the Mean Green (23-6, 14-4) in scoring, finishing with 12 points and six rebounds. Aaron Scott added 12 points and two blocks for North Texas. In addition, Kai Huntsberry finished with 11 points. The loss ended an eight-game winning streak for the Mean Green.
Igor Milicic Jr. scored five points in the first half and Charlotte went into halftime trailing 24-22. Patterson's 15-point second half helped Charlotte close out the six-point victory.
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Charlotte's next game is Saturday against Rice at home, while North Texas hosts Middle Tennessee on Thursday.
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1st Half
NTEX
Mean Green
24
CHAR
49ers
22
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Abou Ousmane vs. Aly Khalifa (49ers gains possession)
19:36
+2
Montre' Gipson makes two point jump shot
0-2
19:06
Tylor Perry misses three point jump shot
19:04
Abou Ousmane offensive rebound
18:53
+2
Aaron Scott makes two point layup (Abou Ousmane assists)
2-2
18:31
Brice Williams misses two point jump shot
18:29
Tyree Eady defensive rebound
18:10
Abou Ousmane misses two point jump shot
18:08
Jackson Threadgill defensive rebound
17:49
Montre' Gipson misses three point jump shot
17:47
Abou Ousmane defensive rebound
17:23
Tylor Perry offensive foul
17:23
Tylor Perry turnover (offensive foul)
17:11
Aly Khalifa misses three point jump shot
17:09
Kai Huntsberry defensive rebound
16:44
Aaron Scott misses two point layup
16:42
Tyree Eady offensive rebound
16:25
+3
Tylor Perry makes three point jump shot
5-2
16:02
+2
Isaiah Folkes makes two point layup (Brice Williams assists)
5-4
15:36
Tyree Eady turnover (traveling)
15:36
TV timeout
15:14
+2
Aly Khalifa makes two point layup
5-6
14:39
Mean Green turnover (shot clock violation)
14:26
+3
Josh Aldrich makes three point jump shot (Isaiah Folkes assists)
5-9
14:22
Mean Green 30 second timeout
13:54
Matthew Stone misses three point jump shot
13:52
49ers defensive rebound
13:40
+2
Brice Williams makes two point layup (Josh Aldrich assists)
5-11
13:31
Rubin Jones turnover (bad pass)
13:13
Igor Milicic Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Rubin Jones steals)
13:04
Rubin Jones misses two point jump shot
13:02
Aly Khalifa defensive rebound
12:47
Nik Graves turnover (lost ball)
12:20
Igor Milicic Jr. personal foul
12:05
Rubin Jones misses two point jump shot
12:03
Lu'Cye Patterson defensive rebound
12:00
Abou Ousmane personal foul
11:41
+2
Montre' Gipson makes two point layup
5-13
11:13
Nik Graves personal foul
11:13
TV timeout
10:56
Tylor Perry misses three point jump shot
10:54
Tyree Eady offensive rebound
10:48
Kai Huntsberry misses three point jump shot
10:46
Montre' Gipson defensive rebound
10:17
49ers turnover (shot clock violation)
10:09
Rubin Jones turnover (traveling)
9:45
Montre' Gipson misses two point jump shot
9:43
Abou Ousmane defensive rebound
9:30
Tylor Perry misses three point jump shot
9:28
Lu'Cye Patterson defensive rebound
9:17
Aaron Scott blocks Brice Williams's two point layup
9:15
Brice Williams offensive rebound
9:10
+2
Brice Williams makes two point layup
5-15
8:50
Isaiah Folkes shooting foul (Abou Ousmane draws the foul)
8:50
+1
Abou Ousmane makes regular free throw 1 of 2
6-15
8:50
+1
Abou Ousmane makes regular free throw 2 of 2
7-15
8:28
Brice Williams turnover (bad pass)
8:00
Isaiah Folkes personal foul
7:36
+2
Kai Huntsberry makes two point jump shot
9-15
7:18
Jayden Martinez blocks Lu'Cye Patterson's two point layup
7:16
Kai Huntsberry defensive rebound
7:02
Kai Huntsberry misses two point jump shot
7:00
Josh Aldrich defensive rebound
6:57
Jayden Martinez personal foul
6:57
TV timeout
6:57
Montre' Gipson turnover
6:45
+2
Abou Ousmane makes two point layup
11-15
6:20
Brice Williams turnover (bad pass) (Rubin Jones steals)
6:04
Kai Huntsberry misses two point jump shot
6:02
Lu'Cye Patterson defensive rebound
5:46
+2
Lu'Cye Patterson makes two point jump shot
11-17
5:14
+3
Kai Huntsberry makes three point jump shot (Matthew Stone assists)
14-17
4:42
Brice Williams misses two point jump shot
4:40
Abou Ousmane defensive rebound
4:29
+2
Kai Huntsberry makes two point layup
16-17
4:26
49ers 30 second timeout
4:26
TV timeout
3:59
Rubin Jones blocks Jackson Threadgill's three point jump shot
3:57
Tylor Perry defensive rebound
3:39
Nik Graves personal foul
3:29
Tylor Perry misses two point jump shot
3:27
Lu'Cye Patterson defensive rebound
3:20
Lu'Cye Patterson misses three point jump shot
3:18
Igor Milicic Jr. offensive rebound
3:15
Tyree Eady personal foul
3:15
Tylor Perry personal foul
3:00
Brice Williams misses two point jump shot
2:58
Tyree Eady defensive rebound
2:48
+2
Kai Huntsberry makes two point jump shot
18-17
2:22
Lu'Cye Patterson misses three point jump shot
2:20
Tyree Eady defensive rebound
2:10
Aly Khalifa shooting foul (Rubin Jones draws the foul)
2:10
+1
Rubin Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2
19-17
2:10
+1
Rubin Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2
20-17
1:42
+2
Igor Milicic Jr. makes two point layup
20-19
1:18
Aly Khalifa shooting foul (Rubin Jones draws the foul)
1:18
+1
Rubin Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2
21-19
1:18
+1
Rubin Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2
22-19
1:02
+3
Igor Milicic Jr. makes three point jump shot (Josh Aldrich assists)
22-22
0:34
+2
Aaron Scott makes two point layup (Abou Ousmane assists)
24-22
0:03
Abou Ousmane personal foul
0:02
Matthew Stone blocks Montre' Gipson's two point layup
0:01
49ers offensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
NTEX
Mean Green
25
CHAR
49ers
33
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:37
+2
Aly Khalifa makes two point jump shot
24-24
19:13
Aly Khalifa blocks Abou Ousmane's two point jump shot
19:11
Abou Ousmane offensive rebound
19:10
Kai Huntsberry misses three point jump shot
19:08
Aaron Scott offensive rebound
19:05
Aaron Scott misses two point jump shot
19:03
Brice Williams defensive rebound
18:41
Tylor Perry personal foul
18:39
Brice Williams misses two point dunk
18:37
Abou Ousmane defensive rebound
18:37
Brice Williams personal foul
18:22
Kai Huntsberry turnover (bad pass) (Montre' Gipson steals)
18:11
Isaiah Folkes misses two point jump shot
18:09
49ers offensive rebound
17:55
+2
Brice Williams makes two point layup (Aly Khalifa assists)
24-26
17:37
Aaron Scott turnover (traveling)
17:24
Aaron Scott blocks Jackson Threadgill's two point layup
17:22
Rubin Jones defensive rebound
17:00
Kai Huntsberry turnover (traveling)
16:36
Brice Williams misses three point jump shot
16:34
Tyree Eady defensive rebound
16:14
+2
Abou Ousmane makes two point layup
26-26
15:39
+3
Isaiah Folkes makes three point jump shot (Aly Khalifa assists)
26-29
15:23
Kai Huntsberry misses two point layup
15:21
Aaron Scott offensive rebound
15:17
+2
Aaron Scott makes two point layup
28-29
15:17
Aly Khalifa shooting foul (Aaron Scott draws the foul)
15:17
TV timeout
15:17
+1
Aaron Scott makes regular free throw 1 of 1
29-29
14:49
+2
Montre' Gipson makes two point layup
29-31
14:20
Kai Huntsberry misses three point jump shot
14:18
Lu'Cye Patterson defensive rebound
14:02
Brice Williams misses three point jump shot
14:00
Aaron Scott defensive rebound
13:50
Rubin Jones turnover (bad pass) (Montre' Gipson steals)
13:44
Brice Williams misses two point layup
13:42
Kai Huntsberry defensive rebound
13:37
Isaiah Folkes blocks Matthew Stone's two point layup
13:35
Rubin Jones offensive rebound
13:19
+2
Aaron Scott makes two point jump shot (Kai Huntsberry assists)
31-31
12:47
Montre' Gipson turnover (bad pass)
12:27
Kai Huntsberry misses three point jump shot
12:25
Josh Aldrich defensive rebound
12:24
Aaron Scott personal foul
12:09
Jayden Martinez shooting foul (Lu'Cye Patterson draws the foul)
12:09
Lu'Cye Patterson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:09
+1
Lu'Cye Patterson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
31-32
11:49
Kai Huntsberry turnover (lost ball) (Jackson Threadgill steals)
11:27
Nik Graves misses two point jump shot
11:25
Tylor Perry defensive rebound
11:20
Josh Aldrich personal foul
11:20
TV timeout
11:01
Isaiah Folkes personal foul
10:56
+2
Tylor Perry makes two point jump shot
33-32
10:56
Nik Graves shooting foul (Tylor Perry draws the foul)
10:56
+1
Tylor Perry makes regular free throw 1 of 1
34-32
10:28
Aaron Scott personal foul
10:15
+2
Lu'Cye Patterson makes two point jump shot
34-34
9:52
+2
Rubin Jones makes two point jump shot
36-34
9:25
Aly Khalifa turnover (lost ball) (Rubin Jones steals)
9:11
+2
Abou Ousmane makes two point dunk (Kai Huntsberry assists)
38-34
8:42
Isaiah Folkes misses three point jump shot
8:40
Aaron Scott defensive rebound
8:23
Aly Khalifa shooting foul (Abou Ousmane draws the foul)
8:23
+1
Abou Ousmane makes regular free throw 1 of 2
39-34
8:23
+1
Abou Ousmane makes regular free throw 2 of 2
40-34
8:00
+2
Lu'Cye Patterson makes two point layup
40-36
7:26
Tylor Perry misses two point jump shot
7:24
Tyree Eady offensive rebound
7:21
TV timeout
7:16
Abou Ousmane misses two point jump shot
7:14
Lu'Cye Patterson defensive rebound
7:09
Tyree Eady personal foul
7:03
+2
Lu'Cye Patterson makes two point layup
40-38
6:30
Rubin Jones misses two point jump shot
6:28
Brice Williams defensive rebound
6:04
Abou Ousmane shooting foul (Lu'Cye Patterson draws the foul)
6:04
+1
Lu'Cye Patterson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
40-39
6:04
+1
Lu'Cye Patterson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
40-40
5:50
+2
Abou Ousmane makes two point layup
42-40
5:20
Lu'Cye Patterson misses three point jump shot
5:18
Rubin Jones defensive rebound
5:10
Rubin Jones misses two point layup
5:08
Jackson Threadgill defensive rebound
4:43
Aaron Scott shooting foul (Brice Williams draws the foul)
4:43
+1
Brice Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2
42-41
4:43
+1
Brice Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2
42-42
4:29
Rubin Jones turnover (traveling)
4:21
+3
Brice Williams makes three point jump shot (Montre' Gipson assists)
42-45
4:18
Mean Green 30 second timeout
4:18
TV timeout
3:53
Abou Ousmane misses two point layup
3:51
Brice Williams defensive rebound
3:31
+2
Lu'Cye Patterson makes two point layup
42-47
3:10
Tylor Perry misses two point jump shot
3:08
Isaiah Folkes defensive rebound
2:44
Kai Huntsberry shooting foul (Isaiah Folkes draws the foul)
2:44
TV timeout
2:44
+1
Isaiah Folkes makes regular free throw 1 of 2
42-48
2:44
Isaiah Folkes misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:44
Kai Huntsberry defensive rebound
2:17
+2
Kai Huntsberry makes two point jump shot
44-48
1:51
Brice Williams misses three point jump shot
1:49
Kai Huntsberry defensive rebound
1:36
Kai Huntsberry turnover (lost ball)
1:27
Kai Huntsberry personal foul (Lu'Cye Patterson draws the foul)
