Blue Coats Take Down Skyhawks in College Park Saturday Night
By Delaware Blue Coats Staff /February 27, 2022
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Charles Bassey dunks against the College Park Skyhawks on Saturday | Photo Credit: Joey Nicolo[/caption]
The Delaware Blue Coats (12-5) were back on the road on Saturday, taking down conference rivals, the College Park Skyhawks (8-11), 113-102.
The Blue Coats started strong right from tip, going on a 13-0 run to start the game. Though the matchup remained close throughout the first three quarters of the game, as the final buzzer came closer, it was all Blue Coats; they outscored the home team 38-27 in the fourth en route to the W.
The Blue Coats finished the game on top in all statistical categories but one, and the team totaled a dominating 17 blocked shots and shot a staggering 46% (41-90) from field goal range.
Key Contributors
- Myles Powell
- Powell took his game to the next level in the fourth frame where he scored 15 of his team-high 23 points.
- Charles Bassey
- Bassey continued to make his presence known on the court, recording a double-double with 11 points and 13 rebounds. He also blocked six shots, twice as many as the entire Skyhawks roster.
- Jaden Springer
- Springer had a big second half, dropping 15 of his 19 total points in the third and fourth quarters.
- Shaq Harrison
- Harrison ended the night with 12 points and eight assists, four coming in the final quarter.
Up Next
- The Blue Coats now head up to Long Island to meet another in-conference rival, the Long Island Nets (13-8) on Wednesday night.
Brianna Mac Kay is a student at Rowan University and contributor for the Delaware Blue Coats. To read more of Brianna's work, visit TheWhitOnline.com.
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