Posted: Jan 23, 2023
Cannoneers Fall on Road to Panthers
Jefferson Community College
(6-9, 5-5)
70
AT
Tompkins Cortland Community College
(8-7, 6-4)
81
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Community College (6-9, 5-5) | 31 | 39 | 70 |
| Tompkins Cortland Community College (8-7, 6-4) | 33 | 48 | 81 |
Game Leaders
Jefferson Community College
Pts:
Jeremiah Smith
- 17
Reb:
Ikechukwu Ezike Jr
- 18
Ast:
Ikechukwu Ezike Jr
- 6
Tompkins Cortland Community College
Pts:
Makai Reed
- 19
Reb:
Deamontae Riley
- 9
Ast:
Dayrien Franklin
- 5
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Jefferson Community College | Tompkins Cortland Community College |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (24-68) | (28-72) |
| Field Goal % | 35.3% | 38.9% |
| Rebounds | 55 | 42 |
| Assists | 15 | 17 |
| Turnovers | 23 | 15 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 10 | 26 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 21 | 23 |
| Pts in the Paint | 32 | 32 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 6 | 6 |
| Bench Pts | 23 | 23 |
The Cannoneers and Panthers would play a very close game, only to see the Panthers use a surge in the last 5 minutes to secure the victory. The game was back and forth with Panthers leading by 2 at halftime, 33-31. The second half would be close until the Panthers surged in the last 5 minutes of the game to secure the victory by the final score of 81-70.
Leading the way for the Cannoneers was Jerry Smith with 17 points, followed by Ikechukwu Ezike Jr. with 15 points/18 rebounds/6 assists and Shamell Ponds with 15 points. Ibrahim Wally woud finish with 11 points/7 rebounds in the losing effort.