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Freidel's 28 lead James Madison past Texas State in Sun Belt Conference Tournament 73-68
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) Noah Freidel had 28 points in James Madison's 73-68 win over Texas State on Sunday night in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament.
Second-seeded James Madison plays No. 4 seed Arkansas State in the championship game on Monday.
Freidel also contributed three blocks for the Dukes (30-3). Xavier Brown added 11 points while going 3 of 8 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) while they also had three steals. Terrence Edwards finished 4 of 11 from the field to finish with eight points, while adding six rebounds and six assists. The Dukes extended their winning streak to 10 games.
Brandon Love led the Bobcats (17-18) in scoring, finishing with 17 points and two steals. Dontae Horne added 15 points and four assists for Texas State. Davion Sykes also recorded 11 points.
James Madison went into the half ahead of Texas State 37-29. Brown put up nine points in the half. Freidel scored 20 points down the stretch in the second half to help lead James Madison to a five-point victory.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | Â | (Bobcats gains possession) | Â |
| 19:45 |  | +2 | Brandon Love makes two point dunk (Davion Sykes assists) | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | | Â | Xavier Brown turnover (bad pass) | Â |
| 19:06 | | +2 | Dylan Dawson makes two point jump shot | 4-0 |
| 18:47 | | Â | Noah Freidel turnover (bad pass) (Christian Turner steals) | Â |
| 18:27 | | +2 | Brandon Love makes two point jump shot | 6-0 |
| 18:15 | | Â | Terrence Edwards Jr. misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 18:13 | | Â | Terrence Edwards Jr. offensive rebound | Â |
| 18:09 | | Â | Noah Freidel misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 18:07 | | Â | Terrence Edwards Jr. offensive rebound | Â |
| 18:05 | | +2 | Terrence Edwards Jr. makes two point layup | 6-2 |
| 17:47 | | Â | Christian Turner turnover (lost ball) (Xavier Brown steals) | Â |
| 17:40 | | +2 | Julien Wooden makes two point layup (Terrence Edwards Jr. assists) | 6-4 |
| 17:17 | | Â | Christian Turner misses two point layup | Â |
| 17:15 | | Â | T.J. Bickerstaff defensive rebound | Â |
| 16:56 | | Â | Julien Wooden misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 16:54 | | Â | Jordan Mason defensive rebound | Â |
| 16:42 | | Â | Davion Sykes misses two point layup | Â |
| 16:40 | | Â | Christian Turner offensive rebound | Â |
| 16:38 | | +2 | Christian Turner makes two point jump shot | 8-4 |
| 16:22 | | +3 | Noah Freidel makes three point jump shot (T.J. Bickerstaff assists) | 8-7 |
| 15:59 | | Â | T.J. Bickerstaff personal foul | Â |
| 15:59 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 15:54 | | +2 | Brandon Love makes two point layup | 10-7 |
| 15:34 | | Â | Raekwon Horton turnover (bad pass) | Â |
| 15:25 | | Â | Brandon Love offensive foul | Â |
| 15:25 | | Â | Brandon Love turnover (offensive foul) | Â |
| 15:01 | | Â | Christian Turner blocks Raekwon Horton's two point jump shot | Â |
| 14:59 | | Â | Davion Sykes defensive rebound | Â |
| 14:39 | | Â | Noah Freidel blocks Jordan Mason's two point jump shot | Â |
| 14:37 | | Â | Jordan Mason offensive rebound | Â |
| 14:33 | | Â | Dukes defensive rebound | Â |
| 14:35 | | Â | Jordan Mason misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 14:16 | | +2 | Jaylen Carey makes two point dunk (Noah Freidel assists) | 10-9 |
| 13:47 | | +2 | Chris Nix makes two point layup | 12-9 |
| 13:34 | | Â | Jordan Mason personal foul | Â |
| 13:18 | | Â | Noah Freidel misses two point layup | Â |
| 13:16 | | Â | Dylan Dawson defensive rebound | Â |
| 13:11 | | Â | Dylan Dawson misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 13:09 | | Â | Jaylen Carey defensive rebound | Â |
| 13:02 | | Â | Dontae Horne personal foul | Â |
| 12:56 | | +3 | Michael Green III makes three point jump shot (Jaylen Carey assists) | 12-12 |
| 12:35 | | Â | Michael Green III personal foul | Â |
| 12:17 | | Â | Dontae Horne misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 12:15 | | Â | Julien Wooden defensive rebound | Â |
| 12:10 | | Â | Davion Sykes shooting foul (Jaylen Carey draws the foul) | Â |
| 12:10 | | +1 | Jaylen Carey makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 12-13 |
| 12:10 | | +1 | Jaylen Carey makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 12-14 |
| 11:59 | | Â | Jaylen Carey personal foul | Â |
| 11:59 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 11:55 | | +2 | Brandon Love makes two point layup (Joshua O'Garro assists) | 14-14 |
| 11:42 | | Â | Michael Green III turnover (bad pass) (Brandon Love steals) | Â |
| 11:24 | | Â | Brandon Love turnover (bad pass) (Michael Green III steals) | Â |
| 11:14 | | Â | Christian Turner shooting foul (Jaylen Carey draws the foul) | Â |
| 11:14 | | Â | Jaylen Carey misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â |
| 11:14 | | +1 | Jaylen Carey makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 14-15 |
| 10:58 | | Â | Jordan Mason turnover (lost ball) (Bryant Randleman steals) | Â |
| 10:28 | | Â | T.J. Bickerstaff misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 10:26 | | Â | Raekwon Horton offensive rebound | Â |
| 10:22 | | +2 | Raekwon Horton makes two point layup | 14-17 |
| 9:52 | | Â | Joshua O'Garro turnover | Â |
| 9:28 | | +2 | Terrence Edwards Jr. makes two point jump shot | 14-19 |
| 9:03 | | Â | Xavier Brown shooting foul (Davion Sykes draws the foul) | Â |
| 9:03 | | Â | Davion Sykes misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â |
| 9:03 | | +1 | Davion Sykes makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 15-19 |
| 8:51 | | Â | Noah Freidel misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 8:49 | | Â | Brandon Love defensive rebound | Â |
| 8:39 | | Â | Noah Freidel shooting foul (Brandon Love draws the foul) | Â |
| 8:39 | | Â | Brandon Love misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â |
| 8:39 | | Â | Brandon Love misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â |
| 8:39 | | Â | T.J. Bickerstaff defensive rebound | Â |
| 8:22 | | +3 | Xavier Brown makes three point jump shot (Noah Freidel assists) | 15-22 |
| 7:59 | | Â | Dylan Dawson misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 7:57 | | Â | T.J. Bickerstaff defensive rebound | Â |
| 7:47 | | +2 | T.J. Bickerstaff makes two point layup | 15-24 |
| 7:47 | | Â | Brandon Love shooting foul (T.J. Bickerstaff draws the foul) | Â |
| 7:47 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 7:47 | | Â | T.J. Bickerstaff misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | Â |
| 7:47 | | Â | Davion Sykes defensive rebound | Â |
| 7:31 | | Â | Dontae Horne misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 7:29 | | Â | T.J. Bickerstaff defensive rebound | Â |
| 7:26 | | Â | Chris Nix shooting foul (T.J. Bickerstaff draws the foul) | Â |
| 7:26 | | +1 | T.J. Bickerstaff makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 15-25 |
| 7:26 | | Â | T.J. Bickerstaff misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â |
| 7:26 | | Â | Bobcats defensive rebound | Â |
| 7:07 | | Â | Dylan Dawson turnover (lost ball) (Xavier Brown steals) | Â |
| 6:55 | | Â | Dontae Horne personal foul (T.J. Bickerstaff draws the foul) | Â |
| 6:55 | | +1 | T.J. Bickerstaff makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 15-26 |
| 6:55 | | Â | T.J. Bickerstaff misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â |
| 6:55 | | Â | Christian Turner defensive rebound | Â |
| 6:41 | | +3 | Coleton Benson makes three point jump shot (Jordan Mason assists) | 18-26 |
| 6:10 | | +3 | Xavier Brown makes three point jump shot | 18-29 |
| 5:44 | | Â | Jordan Mason misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 5:42 | | Â | T.J. Bickerstaff defensive rebound | Â |
| 5:29 | | Â | Coleton Benson blocks Terrence Edwards Jr.'s two point jump shot | Â |
| 5:27 | | Â | Terrence Edwards Jr. offensive rebound | Â |
| 5:24 | | Â | Terrence Edwards Jr. misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 5:22 | | Â | Jordan Mason defensive rebound | Â |
| 5:18 | | Â | Coleton Benson turnover (bad pass) (Xavier Brown steals) | Â |
| 5:13 | | Â | Terrence Edwards Jr. misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 5:11 | | Â | Coleton Benson defensive rebound | Â |
| 5:05 | | +2 | Jordan Mason makes two point layup | 20-29 |
| 4:36 | | Â | T.J. Bickerstaff turnover | Â |
| 4:23 | | +2 | Davion Sykes makes two point layup (Coleton Benson assists) | 22-29 |
| 4:07 | | Â | Christian Turner personal foul (Noah Freidel draws the foul) | Â |
| 4:07 | | +1 | Noah Freidel makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 22-30 |
| 4:07 | | +1 | Noah Freidel makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 22-31 |
| 3:56 | | Â | Jordan Mason misses two point layup | Â |
| 3:54 | | Â | Raekwon Horton defensive rebound | Â |
| 3:38 | | Â | Julien Wooden misses two point layup | Â |
| 3:36 | | Â | Coleton Benson defensive rebound | Â |
| 3:35 | | Â | Michael Green III personal foul | Â |
| 3:35 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 3:30 | | Â | Coleton Benson misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 3:28 | | Â | Julien Wooden defensive rebound | Â |
| 3:05 | | +2 | Noah Freidel makes two point layup | 22-33 |
| 3:05 | | Â | Dylan Dawson shooting foul (Noah Freidel draws the foul) | Â |
| 3:05 | | +1 | Noah Freidel makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 22-34 |
| 2:34 | | Â | Jordan Mason misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 2:32 | | Â | Jaylen Carey defensive rebound | Â |
| 2:26 | | Â | Noah Freidel misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 2:24 | | Â | Joshua O'Garro defensive rebound | Â |
| 2:11 | | Â | Coleton Benson misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 2:09 | | Â | Xavier Brown defensive rebound | Â |
| 1:54 | | +3 | Xavier Brown makes three point jump shot (Terrence Edwards Jr. assists) | 22-37 |
| 1:54 | | Â | Bobcats 30 second timeout | Â |
| 1:38 | | +3 | Coleton Benson makes three point jump shot (Christian Turner assists) | 25-37 |
| 1:22 | | Â | Jaylen Carey misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 1:20 | | Â | Jordan Mason defensive rebound | Â |
| 1:05 | | +2 | Davion Sykes makes two point jump shot | 27-37 |
| 0:32 | | Â | Xavier Brown misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 0:30 | | Â | Davion Sykes defensive rebound | Â |
| 0:12 | | Â | Xavier Brown shooting foul (Jordan Mason draws the foul) | Â |
| 0:12 | | Â | Dukes 30 second timeout | Â |
| 0:12 | | +1 | Jordan Mason makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 28-37 |
| 0:12 | | +1 | Jordan Mason makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 29-37 |
| 0:01 | | Â | T.J. Bickerstaff misses two point layup | Â |
| 0:00 | | Â | Dukes offensive rebound | Â |
| 0:00 | | Â | End of period | Â |