StFX downs Acadia 110-73
In men's basketball on Friday, October 30 in Antigonish, NS, StFX came away with a 110-73 win over Acadia in an AUS conference game. StFX won by 37 points, and the teams combined for 183.
D.J. Jackson led StFX with 21 points on 8-of-17 shooting, plus 5 rebounds. Keyonte Beals chipped in 18 and Phoenyx Wyse had 17. Five StFX players scored in double figures. Acadia's leading scorer was Chase Tynes, with 11 points on 4-of-7 shooting, plus 6 rebounds. Aaron Simmons scored 11 and Kanan Christmas added 11.
Four Acadia players reached double figures. StFX shot 51.9% from the field (41-79) and made 13 of 36 three-pointers; Acadia shot 44.6% (29-65) and went 5-for-16 from beyond the arc. At the line, StFX made 15 of 23 free throws and Acadia made 10 of 17.
StFX recorded 13 assists to 10 for Acadia. StFX controlled the glass, outrebounding Acadia 37-29. Kyle Dorsey of StFX was the game's top rebounder with 8.
StFX committed 11 turnovers and Acadia committed 15. StFX finished with 11 steals to 8 for Acadia. StFX next plays UNB on Saturday, Nov. 14; Acadia next plays Cape Breton on Friday, Nov. 6.