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Fairfield beats American 72-56
Fairfield beats American 72-56
AP,
Nov 23, 2009
Yorel Dawkins scored 18 points as Fairfield overcame a two-point halftime deficit to cruise past winless American University 72-56 on Monday night. Derek Needham scored 13 points, Mike Evanovich had 11 and Lyndon Jordan added 10 for the Stags (3-1), who outscored the Eagles 45-27 in the second half to seal the win. ...More |
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American University Team Report
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American University Team Report Oct 23, 2009
Two seasons ago, American coach Jeff Jones gambled on a slew of junior college recruits with the aim to win immediately. The result was back-to-back Patriot League titles and NCAA Tournament appearances.
Now, Jones and the Eagles will face the backlash from that decision. The Eagles are coming off a 24-win season, but lost five of their top six scorers and rebounders, including one of the league's most prolific scorers in Garrison Carr and the 2008-09 Patriot League Player of the Year Derrick Mercer.
Jones will turn to junior guard Nick Hendra, by far the most experienced player on the roster. Hendra logged 21 minutes per game as a sophomore, averaging 6.3 points. Hendra will be flanked by electric forward Stephen Lumpkins.
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Opponent |
Result |
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Audio/Video |
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| | Fri, Nov 13 |
at St. Francis (PA) |
L 61-65 |
-- | -- | | | | Mon, Nov 16 |
Albany |
L 50-51 |
-- | -- | | | | Wed, Nov 18 |
Mount St. Mary's |
L 62-73 |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Nov 21 |
Florida Atlantic |
L 69-81 |
-- | -- | | | | Mon, Nov 23 |
Fairfield |
L 56-72 |
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Date |
Opponent |
Time |
Tickets |
Audio/Video |
Video Highlights |
| | Wed, Nov 25 |
Manhattan |
7:30 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Nov 28 |
at MD Eastern Shore |
2:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Tue, Dec 1 |
Howard |
7:30 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Dec 5 |
at (18) Georgetown |
4:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Wed, Dec 16 |
at DePaul |
8:30 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Dec 19 |
UMBC |
2:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Mon, Dec 21 |
at Penn St. |
5:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Mon, Dec 28 |
at Florida |
7:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Jan 2 |
at Brown |
1:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Mon, Jan 4 |
at Columbia |
7:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Jan 9 |
at Lehigh |
7:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Wed, Jan 13 |
at Bucknell |
7:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Sun, Jan 17 |
Colgate |
2:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Wed, Jan 20 |
at Army |
7:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Jan 23 |
Holy Cross |
2:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Wed, Jan 27 |
Navy |
7:30 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Jan 30 |
at Lafayette |
1:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Feb 6 |
Lehigh |
2:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Thu, Feb 11 |
Bucknell |
7:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Feb 13 |
at Colgate |
2:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Wed, Feb 17 |
Army |
7:30 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Sun, Feb 21 |
at Holy Cross |
2:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Wed, Feb 24 |
at Navy |
7:00 pm |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Feb 27 |
Lafayette |
4:00 pm |
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| Individual Leaders |
| PPG | Stephen Lumpkins | 15.5 |
| REB | Stephen Lumpkins | 9.0 |
| AST | Nick Hendra | 2.5 |
| FG% | Daniel Fisher | 100.0 |
| FT% | Daniel Munoz | 100.0 |
| 3PT% | Riley Grafft | 100.0 |
| BLK | Riley Grafft | 0.8 |
| STL | Nick Hendra | 1.0 |
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