No. 8 Men’s Basketball Late Rally Lifts Owls Over Frederick
Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
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Prince George's Community College (5-1, 1-0) | 37 | 54 | 91 | |
Frederick Community College (3-1, 0-1) | 45 | 43 | 88 |
Prince George's Community College
Frederick Community College
Game Statistics | Prince George's Community College | Frederick Community College |
---|---|---|
Field Goals | (29-52) | (34-70) |
Field Goal % | 55.8% | 48.6% |
Rebounds | 43 | 36 |
Assists | 21 | 27 |
Turnovers | 13 | 24 |
Prince George's men's basketball led a late comeback in the second half of their matchup Wednesday night, November 20th against NJCAA Division II opponent Frederick Community College to stun the Cougars by a final score of 91-88. The Owls visited Frederick, Maryland for the first Maryland JUCO contest of the season for either squad.
The Owls (5-1, 1-0) found themselves trailing by 17 with fifteen minutes remaining in the game when they went on a massive 26-9 run over the next nine and a half minutes of action to tie the Cougars (3-1, 0-1) at 76. Frederick then took another lead when they went up by 5 to bring the score to 84-79. The Owls responded by outscoring the Cougars 12-4 over the final minutes to steal a 91-88 victory over the Maryland JUCO rival.
The number 8 ranked Prince George's program returns home Saturday, November 23rd when they take on Cecil College in another Maryland JUCO contest in the Owls home opener. Tip-off is scheduled for 4 pm.