Phoenix News: Phoenix “Cold” End, Falling Scrap Conference
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In a short period of night, Thursday, Basketball, Phoenix game was clicking on all cylinders: the sales force, always enter the alley and run backdoor cuts.
But Phoenix never hold period of success for more than a few minutes and fell 53-48 to Furman Paladins.
“We said, well protected enough to win the game,” coach Matt Matheny. “Although we made some defensive mistakes, we’re getting better, and we were able to create, attacks on our defense.”
Matheny, 21 refers to the operations necessary to Paladin, most of which are the result of hard, physical defense played Phoenix.
Elon did not come with a loose ball when it is most important, and could not imprison a shooting rhythm.
“The big difference in this game, the differential rebound,” said Matheny. “If we had one or two bounces, we could win.”
Phoenix was out rebounded 47-33 and surrendered 12 offensive rebounds, which led to 11 points for the Paladins.
As the wound for a few seconds, Elon, the team was 51-48 with the final 20 seconds of the game.
Foul Paladin placed on the free throw line with one and capabilities. Was the first shot missed, but the Paladin secured the rebound to fire the absence of other Phoenix.
“Balls if we are free, we must not lose balls,” said Dean Guard Devan Carter.
Here, too, Furman missed the first shot; this time with the Phoenix grabbed the rebound.
Junior guard Chris Long pushed the ball into the court and sophomore Drew Spradlin our three-point shot from the corner, but Spradlin took the back wall.
Phoenix again contaminated with four seconds left, and Paladin in line with another-and-A.
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At that time, Paladin ice the game with two free throws.
While Phoenix has a score in bunches against the Paladin defense team last was never adopted because of the position in three-point line.
Phoenix 2-16 archery. More Elon free throw shooting more with a dark 6-13 from the line of the screen.
Tough defense held Phoenix Paladin convert only 18 of 52 shots, but the phoenix rising from only 20 of 59 shots.
Next to Phoenix on Saturday night in the battle against the Wofford Terriers shows it in 7 Alumni Gym.