MONTEVALLO, ALA. -- The University of Montevallo outscored Delta State University 19-6 in second chance points, including 17 offensive rebounds, and drilled six three-pointers on second chance opportunities to down the Statesmen 69-62 on Tuesday night.
THE TIP-OFF:
Score:Â UM 69 | DSU 62
Records: DSU 4-6 (3-1 GSC) | UM 5-6 (3-0 GSC)
Series: Delta State leads the series 13-4
City | Venue:Â Montevallo, Ala. | Trustmark Arena
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STATS OF THE GAME:
- Montevallo got an offensive rebound and hit a second chance three-pointer on its possession of the game, forecasting the stat of the night.
- The Falcons out-rebounded the Statesmen 35-34, including 17-8 on the offensive glass.
- Delta State blocked eight shots and shot 48 percent from the field.
- The Statesmen hit 10 three-pointers, reaching the double-digit made three-pointers mark for the sixth time this season.
- Maalik Cartwright had 18 points, nine rebounds, four assists, and three blocks.
- Airen Brooks was the only other Statesmen in double figures with 13 points.
- The Statesmen had 14 or more turnovers for the eighth time this season.
UP NEXT:
The Statesmen return home to Walter Sillers Coliseum to take on Christian Brothers University at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 18. The Statesmen then host Union (Tenn.) University on Monday, Dec. 20 at 7:30 p.m.
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