Men's Basketball Clips Hawks, 54-44
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Due to busy schedules and the financial inability to charter a plane, the Independent often fails to make it to road contests. Below is the best job we could do breaking down what happened for you by checking out the stories of others, the box score and play-by-play. The Preview: Just press click Did We Win: Yes Score: 54-44 Significant Stats: Stony Brook only shot 38.3 percent from the floor, and 18.2 percent from deep…But, Hartford was worse: 34.6 and 16.0, respectively…Hartford also shot a dismal 4-13 from the foul line…Stony Brook held Hartford to 15 first half points…Full Box Score Who Made Wolfie Proud: Muhammad El-Amin and Chris Martin both netted 16 points to lead the team. El-Amin also had four steals. Who Left Wolfie Wanting More: Bryan Dougher shot 2-9 from the floor, and only had six points. Big man Dallis Joyner only secured five rebounds in 27 minutes. Where's This Leave Us: In a more comfortable position, especially since Maine lost earlier in the day. Stony Brook now leads the America East by a full game over Vermont, and sits a game-and-a-half above Maine. With the win, Stony Brook stands at 8-2 in league play (overall: 16-7) with six games to play before the conference tournament. The Links Stony Brook's Take: Up here --Compiled by Michael Kelly |
