Eastern Runs Way from Saints
Eastern Florida State College made their first trip to Gainesville, Florida on Wednesday evening for conference play.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Eastern Florida State College
|
34 | 58 | 92 |
|
Santa Fe College
|
23 | 33 | 56 |
Gainesville, FL
Eastern Florida used a massive second half to pull away from the Saints and win 92-56. Ryan Webster started the game on a 7-0 run as he scored three straight times down the floor to set an offensive tone. Eastern Florida responded with a 34-23 halftime lead. In the second half Eastern Florida score 58 points compared to Santa Fe's 33.
The Saints were led in scoring by Karmello Branch with 15 points. Branch was scoreless behind the three-point line, while getting five points at the charity stripe. Ryan Webster went for 14 points in the loss, including one three-point shot. Connor Morris was the third and final Saint in double figures with 13 points. Morris hit three from beyond the arc.
The Saints are back in action on Saturday evening when they travel to Tampa, Florida to play Hillsborough Community College at 4:00 PM.
Team Stats
Eastern Florida State College
| Game Statistics | Eastern Florida State College | Santa Fe College |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (36-62) | (19-47) |
| Field Goal % | 58.1% | 40.4% |
| Rebounds | 36 | 18 |
| Assists | 21 | 10 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 16 |