Stemen Eclipses 1500 Career Points in Loss to Jimmies
Men’s Basketball Results Trinity Bible College Lions @ University of Jamestown Jimmies February 7th, 2017 (Jamestown Civic Center, Jamestown, ND) SCORE University of Jamestown Jimmies defeated Trinity Bible College 89-65.
HOW IT HAPPENED
It was back and forth for the opening minutes of the game until the Jimmies went on a run to take a 10 point lead.
The Lions would fight for most of the 1st half to keep the Jimmies lead to just 10 points.
Aaron Stemen needed just 2 points to eclipse 1500 career points and he was able to do it early in the 1st half. He is the 9th Lions MBB to reach this milestone.
The Jimmies took a 40 to 30 lead into halftime.
The 2nd half was all Jimmies as the Lions were unable to match the Jimmies offense in the 2nd half.
Jaden Shockley headed into the game needing 3 made threes to break the Lions MBB record for made threes in a career. He hit 2 threes late in the 2nd half to tie the record of 233.
The Jimmies went on to beat the Lions 89 to 65.
NOTES
- The Lions shot 32 percent from the field (23/70), 25 percent on 3's (8/31) and 61 percent on FT's (11/18).
- The Jimmies shot 38 percent from the field (30/79), 23 percent on 3's (10/43) and 82 percent on FT's (19/23).
-The Lions had 8 offensive rebounds to the Jimmies 18.
-The Lions had 14 Turnovers to the Jimmies 13.
-Jamal Williams led the Lions with 19 points.
-Aaron Stemen was 1 point away from his 6th straight double-double with 9 points and 10 rebounds.
-Aaron Stemen needed just 2 points heading into the game to eclipse 1500 career points. Congratulations to Aaron on becoming the 9th Lions MBB player to eclipse 1500 career points!
-Jaden Shockley hit 2 three pointers tying the Lions MBB record of made three points in a career with 233 (Current record of 233 is also held by Assistant Coach Colby Simonsen). His next made 3 will make him the career leader in made threes.
-Shockley already holds the record for most three pointers attempted in a career with 705 and shares the record for most made threes in a game with 9.
- Trinity Bible College Current Record: 11-11