Paine Lions at Kennesaw State Owls
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
75 - 80
75 - 80
Kennesaw State holds on to beat D II Paine College 80-75
Brown, who finished with 27 points, made 4 of 7 from long range. Nigel Pruitt had 17 points and Damien Wilson added 14 with eight rebounds for Kennesaw State (8-16).
Paine had a 37-32 lead at the break but the Owls started the second half with a 7-0 run to take a 39-37 lead and went on to lead 66-55 following Brown's 3-pointer with 9:06 remaining. Paine came charging back to tie at 70 when Arnis Libazs drove for a layup with 2:37 left in the game. Pruitt answered with a trey to retake the lead.
Libazs had 24 points and nine rebounds, Denzel Dillingham scored 13 points and Nathan Powell chipped in 12 for Paine.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 75 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Kennesaw St Defensive Rebound. | 75 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Denzel Dillingham missed Three Point Jumper. | 75 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Yonel Brown made Free Throw. | 75 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Yonel Brown made Free Throw. | 75 - 79 |
Statistics
 KENN |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-69 | FG | 31-58 |
| 41 | Field Goal % | 53 |
| 8-22 | 3PT | 9-21 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 11-15 | FT | 9-11 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 82 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 18 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 11 | Assists | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 17 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 41 |
| 15 | Fouls | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: VyStar Arena
Location: Kennesaw, GA
Attendance: 912 | Capacity:
Location: Kennesaw, GA
Attendance: 912 | Capacity:
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