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Skyhawks fly past Rams
The Bluefield University Rams opened calendar year 2023 falling to the Point University Skyhawks 69-59 in Appalachian Athletic Conference play, Tuesday afternoon at the Dome Gymnasium.
INSIDE THE GAME
- The teams battled early and Bluefield held a six-point lead, 23-17 with six minutes to play in the opening half.
- Point had a late first half charge and retook the lead in the final 15 seconds of the half and led 27-26 at the break.
- The Skyhawks extended their lead in the second half, leading by as many as 22 points.
- BU drew to within eight points in the game's final minute.
- The Rams shot 29% in the first half and 35% for the game.
- There were five ties and nine lead changes in the contest.
- Sage McLellan topped the Bluefield scoring column with 21 points.
- Jamal Hinkle added 12 points with five rebounds.
- Christian Bullock finished with 10 points and seven rebounds.
- The Rams 7-10 overall and 6-7 in the AAC, host Bryan College, Saturday afternoon at 4:00 in a conference contest.
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