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77
St. Joseph's (L.I.) SJCLI 1-7,0-0 Skyline
87
Winner John Jay JJC 8-3,1-0 CUNYAC
St. Joseph's (L.I.) SJCLI
1-7,0-0 Skyline
77
Final
87
John Jay JJC
8-3,1-0 CUNYAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
St. Joseph's (L.I.) SJCLI 34 43 77
John Jay JJC 39 48 87
MBB Forest

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Men's Basketball Falters to John Jay

Records:
St. Joseph's (L.I.), 1-7
John Jay 8-3

Results:
The St. Joseph's University (L.I.) men's basketball team falls to John Jay 87-77 in a non-conference matchup on Tuesday evening.

Top performers:
  • Graduate Justin Forest led the Golden Eagles with 20 points, adding six rebounds, two assists, one block and three steals
  • Senior Spencer Malloy totaled 15 points, seven rebounds, five assists, one block, and two steals
  • Senior Alec Tabada finished with 15 points, five rebounds, one assist and one steal
  • Sophomore Kenny Rodriguez recorded 14 points, two rebounds, three assists and one block
  • Syl Granda led the Bloodhounds with 21 points, nine rebounds, three assists, two blocks and three steals
How it happened:
  • The Golden Eagles jumped out to an early lead (11-3) in the first five minutes of action powered by Forest, who scored or assisted on eight of SJLI's first 11 points
  • St. Joseph's would hold on to the lead through the first ten minutes of play before back-to-back threes from Granda propelled the Bloodhounds ahead for their first lead of the game, 21-19 at the 9:47 mark in the first half
  • John Jay would hold the lead for the rest of the half, but SJLI would keep the game close as the Bloodhounds lead would never exceed seven points. The first half came to a close with John Jay ahead 39-34
  • The Bloodhounds entered the second half looking to build on their lead as they outscored SJLI 12-4 in the first five minutes before a Forest layup put an end to the scoring run with a layup to make it 51-40 with 14:44 to go
  • After Jamir Stewart converted a three-point jump shot to take a 13-point lead, the Golden Eagles responded by producing a 7-0 scoring run to cut the lead to just six with just under 10 to go in the game
  • SJLI would close the Bloodhounds lead to just four points with six minutes to go in the game before John Jay produced a 17-7 scoring output to go up by 14 with just 2:17 left
  • The Bloodhounds would convert their free throws and hold St. Joseph's at by to capture the victory
Notes:
  • St. Joseph's shot 46.0% from the field (29-63) and 37.5% from beyond the arc (6-16)
  • John Jay was 51.0% from the field and 44.4% from three-point range
  • SJLI was outrebounded 32-29
  • The Golden Eagles finished with 38 points in the paint
Next up:
The Golden Eagles return to action on Saturday, December 14, when they travel to Old Westbury for a noon Skyline Conference matchup.
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