Blue Jays Fly Past Men’s Basketball

PAXTON, MA: On Saturday afternoon, the Anna Maria College men's basketball team hosted the St. Josephs CT. Blue Jays at the Fuller Gymnasium in Paxton, MA. The AMCATS lost the game 90-63.

THE BASICS:

• Date: Saturday ,December 3, 2022
• Score: Anna Maria 63, St. Josephs CT. 90
• Records: Anna Maria AMCATS 1-6 | St. Josephs CT. Blue Jays 7-0

HIGHLIGHTS

• The AMCATS battled back and forth with the Blue Jays holding at a one point difference halfway through the first half.
• The Blue Jays started to pull away and Anna Maria found themselves trailing behind at the close of the first half. 
• Christian Armstead led the AMCATS with 12 points in the first half of the game.
• Going into the second half the AMCATS trailed 49-32. They were unable to close the gap as the Blue Jays put up 41 points on the AMCATS.
• Ray Carter Jr. led the AMCATS in the second half putting up 13 points (17 points total) to try and scratch back any way that they could.
• Carter was joined by Armstead (16 points) and Trevian Grenon (11 points) who both ended the game in double digits.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

• Field Goals / %: AMC 23-55 / 41.8%, SJC 35-71 / 49.3%
• 3 Points / %: AMC 4-17 / 28.6%, SJC 10-28 / 35.7%
• Free Throw / %: AMC 13-23 / 56.5%, SJC 10-11 / 90.9%
• Rebounds: AMC 30, SJC 46
• Points off Turnover: AMC 4, SJC 27
• Second Chance Points: AMC 5, SJC 11
• Points in the Paint: AMC 26, SJC 40

UP NEXT:

Anna Maria will be in action again on Monday December 5th where they will travel to Trinity College to face off against the Bantams. Tip off at 7:30PM

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