Carleton tops Laurier 81-78
Carleton defeated Laurier 81-78 on Saturday, November 7 in Waterloo, ON. It was an OUA conference game in men's basketball. The final margin was 3 points, with 159 combined points on the board.
Aubrey Dorey-Havens set the pace for Carleton with 15 points on 3-of-7 shooting. Nelson Cilien chipped in 14 and Dylan Kayijuka had 14. Five Carleton players scored in double figures. Laurier's leading scorer was Joshua Loblaw, with 20 points on 7-of-11 shooting. Romell Russell scored 18 and Liban Abdalla added 17.
Four Laurier players reached double figures. Carleton shot 37.5% from the field (27-72) and made 11 of 29 three-pointers; Laurier shot 41.2% (28-68) and went 15-for-44 from beyond the arc. At the line, Carleton made 16 of 25 free throws and Laurier made 7 of 12.
Carleton recorded 10 assists to 10 for Laurier. Carleton controlled the glass, outrebounding Laurier 45-28. Carleton committed 10 turnovers and Laurier committed 11.
Carleton finished with 5 steals to 7 for Laurier. Laurier next plays Algoma on Friday, Nov. 13; Carleton next plays Ontario Tech on Friday, Nov. 13.
