St. Thomas tops Mount Allison 98-77
In men's basketball on Sunday, November 1, St. Thomas came away with a 98-77 win over Mount Allison in an ACAA conference game. St. Thomas won by 21 points, and the teams combined for 175.
Ceejay Hanson led St. Thomas with 19 points on 7-of-13 shooting, plus 11 rebounds and 7 assists. Jeven Eddy chipped in 18 and Caleb Scholten had 15. Six St. Thomas players scored in double figures. Mount Allison's leading scorer was Eddie Laurent, with 23 points on 9-of-18 shooting, plus 8 rebounds. Brennan Devereux scored 14 and Trevor Doucet added 14.
Three Mount Allison players reached double figures. St. Thomas shot 48.1% from the field (37-77) and made 13 of 31 three-pointers; Mount Allison shot 36.6% (26-71) and went 10-for-26 from beyond the arc. At the line, St. Thomas made 11 of 15 free throws and Mount Allison made 15 of 23.
St. Thomas recorded 20 assists to 16 for Mount Allison. St. Thomas controlled the glass, outrebounding Mount Allison 45-39. Ceejay Hanson of St. Thomas dished out a game-high 7 assists.
St. Thomas committed 11 turnovers and Mount Allison committed 14. St. Thomas finished with 8 steals to 4 for Mount Allison. St. Thomas next plays King's (NS) on Saturday, Nov. 7; Mount Allison next plays Crandall on Sunday, Nov. 8.
