MEN'S BASKETBALL FIGHTS HARD IN LOSS TO CITRUS
Antelope Valley College Men's Basketball lost a conference game 85-77 to Citrus College at home on Saturday.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Citrus
18-2, 6-0
|
45 | 40 | 85 |
|
Antelope Valley
7-13, 1-5
|
35 | 42 | 77 |
Team Stats
Citrus
| Game Statistics | Citrus | Antelope Valley |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (27-63) | (24-56) |
| Field Goal % | 42.9% | 42.9% |
| Rebounds | 36 | 37 |
| Assists | 15 | 11 |
| Turnovers | 19 | 21 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 21 | 17 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 5 | 4 |
| Pts in the Paint | 22 | 36 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 36 | 18 |
PHOTOS by Brooke Steedham and Byron Devers
Antelope Valley College Men's Basketball lost a conference game 85-77 to Citrus College at home on Saturday. The Marauders were outplayed by 10 points in the first half but came back to outscore the Owls by 2 points in the second half. Both teams shot 42.9% from the field, while AVC shot 73% from the free-throw line compared to 58% by Citrus. The Marauders finished with a +1 rebounding edge, but a 35% to 13% shooting edge for the Owls from behind the three-point line made the difference.
Evan Scott-Alexander had a game-high 23 points, with 5 rebounds and 4 assists. Jonathan Daniels had 16 points and a team-high 7 rebounds. Lucas Bagsik, Josh Montiano, and Tre Hawkins each had 7 points.
AVC is now 1-5 in conference (7-13 overall) and will play on the road against Glendale and West LA before returning home on February 1 to battle LA Valley.
