Posted: Nov 23, 2014
Huskies win 94-80 over Visiting Capers
Cape Breton
(2-4, 2-4)
80
Saint Mary's
(2-3, 2-3)
94
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Cape Breton (2-4, 2-4) | 20 | 21 | 23 | 16 | 80 |
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Saint Mary's (2-3, 2-3) | 25 | 26 | 27 | 16 | 94 |
(HALIFAX,N.S.)--The SMU Huskies defeated the visiting Cape Breton University Capers 94-80 in Atlantic University Sport men's basketball action Saturday night.
SMU's Osman Barrie recorded a double-double and led all scorers with 24 points and 14 rebounds.
Achuil Lual added 21 points and hauled in eight boards in the Huskies win.
Saint Mary's took an early lead 25-20 after 10 minutes and used a 26-21 second quarter score for a 51-41 halftime lead.
SMU opened up the third quarter out scoring CBU 27-23 and built a 78-64 cushion.
Both teams ended the fourth quarter even 16-16 for the scoring.
CBU's Arild Geugjes had 18 points and Meshack Lufile had 15 points in the Caper's loss.
All five starters for Saint Mary's scored in double digits, with Marquis Clayton adding 15 points and a game high nine assists while Jeremy McAvoy and Kemar Alleyne each had 11 points.
Also scoring for the Huskies were Brian Rouse with five points, Ryan Augustine four points and Aaron Fisher added three points.
CBU falls to 2-4 on the year while SMU improves to 2-3 in AUS play.
The Huskies are on the road next versus Acadia Axemen (2-4) November 27th for a 8pm tip off.
Source SMU Communications
Photo Nick Pearce