Canisius Golden Griffins at Youngstown State Penguins
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Cohill carries Youngstown St. past Canisius 71-43
Michael Akuchie had 12 points for Youngstown State (6-3), which earned its fourth straight victory. Owen Long added 11 points. Luke Chicone had eight assists.
Tevin Olison, who was second on the Penguins in scoring entering the matchup with 15 points per game, shot only 17 percent for the game (1 of 6).
Canisius totaled 17 points in the first half, a season low for the team.
Malek Green had 19 points and nine rebounds for the Golden Griffins (2-9), whose losing streak reached five games. Ahamadou Fofana added eight assists.
Armon Harried, who was second on the Golden Griffins in scoring heading into the contest with 13 points per game, failed to make a shot from the floor (0 of 6).
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 43 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 43 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Malek Green made Layup. Assisted by Ahamadou Fofana. | 43 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Youngstown State Turnover. | 41 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:35 | William Dunn Defensive Rebound. | 41 - 71 |
Statistics
 CAN |
 YSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 15-63 | FG | 28-55 |
| 24 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 5-23 | 3PT | 5-19 |
| 22 | Three Point % | 26 |
| 8-13 | FT | 10-16 |
| 62 | Free Throw % | 63 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 41 |
| 10 | Assists | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 3 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 17 | Fouls | 16 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 30 |
Game Information
Location: Youngstown, OH
Attendance: 2,630 | Capacity:
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|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|
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