Queen's downs Algoma 86-51
Queen's beat Algoma 86-51 on Saturday, October 24 in Sault Ste. Marie, ON, an OUA conference game in men's basketball. Queen's won by 35 points, and the teams combined for 137.
Ashton Bain paced Queen's with 17 points on 8-of-14 shooting, plus 7 rebounds. Sami Uraz finished with 14 and Noah Budgell had 13. Five Queen's players scored in double figures. Algoma's leading scorer was Biong Deng, with 11 points on 3-of-9 shooting. Kal-El Alejo scored 10 and Shalom Anyikwa added 10.
Three Algoma players reached double figures. Queen's shot 45.7% from the field (32-70) and made 12 of 31 three-pointers; Algoma shot 28.4% (19-67) and went 10-for-37 from beyond the arc. At the line, Queen's made 10 of 13 free throws and Algoma made 3 of 6.
Queen's recorded 22 assists to 14 for Algoma. Queen's controlled the glass, outrebounding Algoma 46-34. Deng Majak of Queen's was the game's top rebounder with 12.
Noah Budgell of Queen's dished out a game-high 6 assists. Queen's committed 11 turnovers and Algoma committed 16. Queen's finished with 13 steals to 7 for Algoma.
Queen's next plays Western on Friday, Nov. 6; Algoma next plays Laurentian on Thursday, Nov. 5.