Bal's 27 lead Santa Clara over Kennesaw State 94-74
AP
Dec 19, 2024
Santa Clara Broncos, Calif. (AP) Adama-Alpha Bal's 27 points helped Santa Clara defeat Kennesaw State Owls 94-74 on Wednesday.
Bal shot 8 for 15 (6 for 11 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Broncos (7-5). Tyeree Bryan scored 14 points while shooting 4 for 7 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line. Elijah Mahi shot 4 of 6 from the field and 5 for 7 from the line to finish with 14 points.
Adrian Wooley led the way for the Owls (7-4) with 25 points. Braedan Lue added 18 points for Kennesaw State. Simeon Cottle had 14 points and seven assists.
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Both teams next play Saturday. Santa Clara hosts South Dakota and Kennesaw State goes on the road to play San Jose State.
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1st Half
KNSW
Owls
29
SACL
Broncos
42
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Rongie Gordon vs. Christoph Tilly (Owls gains possession)
19:48
Adrian Wooley turnover (bad pass) (Christoph Tilly steals)
19:27
+2
Christoph Tilly makes two point layup (Elijah Mahi assists)
0-2
19:14
+3
Simeon Cottle makes three point jump shot
3-2
18:50
Jake Ensminger misses three point jump shot
18:48
Christoph Tilly offensive rebound
18:33
Elijah Mahi misses three point jump shot
18:31
Christoph Tilly offensive rebound
18:21
Adama-Alpha Bal misses three point jump shot
18:19
Christoph Tilly offensive rebound
18:01
Rongie Gordon blocks Christoph Tilly's two point jump shot
17:59
Rongie Gordon defensive rebound
17:39
+3
Braedan Lue makes three point jump shot (Simeon Cottle assists)
6-2
17:27
Rongie Gordon personal foul
17:23
Braedan Lue shooting foul (Jake Ensminger draws the foul)
17:23
Jake Ensminger misses regular free throw 1 of 2
17:23
+1
Jake Ensminger makes regular free throw 2 of 2
6-3
17:08
Christoph Tilly blocks Rongie Gordon's two point layup
17:06
Christoph Tilly defensive rebound
16:52
+2
Elijah Mahi makes two point layup (Christoph Tilly assists)
6-5
16:35
Simeon Cottle misses three point jump shot
16:33
Elijah Mahi defensive rebound
16:33
Adrian Wooley shooting foul (Jake Ensminger draws the foul)
16:33
+1
Jake Ensminger makes regular free throw 1 of 2
6-6
16:33
+1
Jake Ensminger makes regular free throw 2 of 2
6-7
16:22
Andre Weir misses two point layup
16:20
Andre Weir offensive rebound
16:20
Camaron Tongue shooting foul (Andre Weir draws the foul)
16:20
+1
Andre Weir makes regular free throw 1 of 2
7-7
16:20
+1
Andre Weir makes regular free throw 2 of 2
8-7
16:02
Elijah Mahi turnover (bad pass) (Jamil Miller steals)
15:47
Simeon Cottle misses two point jump shot
15:45
Rongie Gordon offensive rebound
15:30
Simeon Cottle misses three point jump shot
15:28
Jake Ensminger defensive rebound
15:15
Carlos Stewart Jr. misses three point jump shot
15:13
Camaron Tongue offensive rebound
15:01
+3
Adama-Alpha Bal makes three point jump shot (Jake Ensminger assists)
8-10
14:46
Rongie Gordon misses three point jump shot
14:44
Owls offensive rebound
14:44
Andre Weir personal foul
14:44
TV timeout
14:20
Andre Weir blocks Camaron Tongue's two point layup
14:18
Jamil Miller defensive rebound
14:06
Adrian Wooley turnover (bad pass) (Camaron Tongue steals)
13:55
+2
Carlos Stewart Jr. makes two point dunk (Camaron Tongue assists)
8-12
13:44
Adrian Wooley misses two point layup
13:42
Jake Ensminger defensive rebound
13:34
Adama-Alpha Bal misses three point jump shot
13:32
Ricardo Wright defensive rebound
13:19
Jamil Miller misses three point jump shot
13:17
Owls offensive rebound
13:13
Simeon Cottle misses three point jump shot
13:11
Tyeree Bryan defensive rebound
12:56
+2
Camaron Tongue makes two point dunk (Adama-Alpha Bal assists)
8-14
12:37
+2
Braedan Lue makes two point layup (Simeon Cottle assists)
10-14
12:26
+3
Adama-Alpha Bal makes three point jump shot (Brenton Knapper assists)
10-17
12:26
Owls 30 second timeout
12:26
TV timeout
12:18
Andre Weir offensive foul
12:18
Andre Weir turnover (offensive foul)
12:10
Ricardo Wright blocks Brenton Knapper's two point layup
12:08
Broncos offensive rebound
11:53
Tyeree Bryan turnover (bad pass)
11:30
Rongie Gordon turnover (lost ball) (Christoph Tilly steals)
11:20
+3
Tyeree Bryan makes three point jump shot (Elijah Mahi assists)
10-20
11:08
Christoph Tilly shooting foul (Simeon Cottle draws the foul)
11:08
+1
Simeon Cottle makes regular free throw 1 of 2
11-20
11:08
+1
Simeon Cottle makes regular free throw 2 of 2
12-20
10:45
Ricardo Wright personal foul
10:42
Adrian Wooley shooting foul (Elijah Mahi draws the foul)
10:42
+1
Elijah Mahi makes regular free throw 1 of 2
12-21
10:42
+1
Elijah Mahi makes regular free throw 2 of 2
12-22
10:30
Rongie Gordon turnover (lost ball)
10:23
Johnny O'Neil misses three point jump shot
10:21
Tyeree Bryan offensive rebound
10:19
Simeon Cottle personal foul (Tyeree Bryan draws the foul)
10:19
+1
Tyeree Bryan makes regular free throw 1 of 2
12-23
10:19
+1
Tyeree Bryan makes regular free throw 2 of 2
12-24
9:51
+2
Braedan Lue makes two point layup (Simeon Cottle assists)
14-24
9:40
Carlos Stewart Jr. misses three point jump shot
9:38
Braedan Lue defensive rebound
9:18
Simeon Cottle misses two point layup
9:16
Braedan Lue offensive rebound
9:10
+2
Braedan Lue makes two point layup
16-24
9:03
Christoph Tilly turnover (bad pass)
8:52
Braedan Lue misses three point jump shot
8:50
Broncos defensive rebound
8:31
Jamil Miller shooting foul (Elijah Mahi draws the foul)
8:31
Elijah Mahi misses regular free throw 1 of 2
8:31
+1
Elijah Mahi makes regular free throw 2 of 2
16-25
8:14
Jake Ensminger shooting foul (Simeon Cottle draws the foul)
8:14
+1
Simeon Cottle makes regular free throw 1 of 2
17-25
8:14
+1
Simeon Cottle makes regular free throw 2 of 2
18-25
7:48
+3
Adama-Alpha Bal makes three point jump shot (Jake Ensminger assists)
18-28
7:32
+3
Simeon Cottle makes three point jump shot
21-28
7:19
Elijah Mahi misses two point layup
7:17
Elijah Mahi offensive rebound
7:17
Simeon Cottle shooting foul (Elijah Mahi draws the foul)