PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The Delta State University men's basketball team took a program-record 47 three-point field goals, but shot just 19 percent from downtown en route to a 94-60 defeat at the hands of the University of West Florida.
THE TIP-OFF:
Score: UWF 94 | DSU 60
Records: DSU 6-10 (5-5 GSC) | UWF 14-3 (8-2 GSC)
Series: Delta State leads the series 16-11
Venue | City: UWF Fieldhouse | Pensacola, Fla.
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STATS OF THE GAME:
- Delta State triggered up a program record 47 three-point field goals, but made just 9 of them en route to shooting 19 percent from distance.
- Additionally, the Statesmen shot just 29 percent for the game (22-for-76).
- West Florida out-rebounded Delta State 55-36 and had 19 assists to just 10 turnovers.
- DSU was just 7-of-13 (54 percent) from the foul line, while UWF went 17-of-18 (94 percent) from the charity stripe.
- Airen Brooks had 14 points and six rebounds to lead the Statesmen in scoring.
- Daniel Sofield had 14 points to lead the Argonauts and set the UWF three-point field goal record in the victory.
UP NEXT:
Delta State returns home to Walter Sillers Coliseum on Thursday, Jan. 20 at 7:30 p.m. to take on the Shorter University Hawks.