Cape Breton beats Acadia 90-58
In men's basketball on Saturday, November 7 in Wolfville, NS, Cape Breton came away with a 90-58 win over Acadia in an AUS conference game. The final margin was 32 points, with 148 combined points on the board.
Elijah Bell-Haynes set the pace for Cape Breton with 23 points on 10-of-16 shooting. Mathieu Nader-Kalombo finished with 16 and Liai Tong had 16. Four Cape Breton players scored in double figures. Chase Tynes was Acadia's top scorer with 15 points on 7-of-14 shooting.
Cape Breton shot 44.9% from the field (31-69) and made 10 of 23 three-pointers; Acadia shot 32.0% (24-75) and went 4-for-27 from beyond the arc. At the line, Cape Breton made 18 of 30 free throws and Acadia made 6 of 10. Cape Breton recorded 14 assists to 13 for Acadia.
Cape Breton controlled the glass, outrebounding Acadia 50-33. Mathieu Nader-Kalombo of Cape Breton was the game's top rebounder with 10. Cape Breton committed 16 turnovers and Acadia committed 17.
Cape Breton finished with 10 steals to 7 for Acadia. Acadia next plays UNB on Friday, Nov. 20; Cape Breton next plays Memorial on Friday, Nov. 13.
