Capers overcome halftime deficit to beat Sea-Hawks 63-57
(SYDNEY, N.S.) - The reigning AUS champion Cape Breton Capers erased a four-point halftime deficit to pick up a hard-fought 63-57 win over the visiting Memorial Sea-Hawks Saturday night at the Sullivan Field House.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
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13 | 13 | 10 | 21 | 57 |
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8 | 14 | 22 | 19 | 63 |
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Memorial | Cape Breton |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (21-60) | (22-67) |
| Field Goal % | 35.0% | 32.8% |
| Rebounds | 36 | 49 |
| Assists | 7 | 17 |
| Turnovers | 20 | 18 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 12 | 13 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 12 | 10 |
| Bench Pts | 12 | 32 |
(SYDNEY, N.S.) - The reigning AUS champion Cape Breton Capers erased a four-point halftime deficit to pick up a hard-fought 63-57 win over the visiting Memorial Sea-Hawks Saturday night at the Sullivan Field House.
AJ Geugjes, named the Subway player of the game, netted a game-high 17 points and added 15 boards. Seth Amoah chipped in with 15 points while Ashton Stephenson contributed nine.
Vasilije Curcic was tops for the Sea-Hawks with 16 points while Davion Parnsalu registered 10 points.
Cape Breton trailed by a 26-22 margin at the half before going on a 22-10 run in the third quarter to take the lead.
With the win, the Capers improved to 2-1 on the season. The Sea-Hawks are still looking for their first win and drop to 0-3.
The two teams will meet again Sunday in a 1:00 p.m. tip off at the Sullivan Fieldhouse. Sunday's contest will be available live via webcast at www.AUStv.ca.
Source: Cape Breton Sports Information