Matt Brown
Alta Sky
62
Greensboro GCM 11-8, 5-6 USAS
72
Winner Covenant CCM 12-7, 9-3 USAS
Greensboro GCM
11-8, 5-6 USAS
62
Final
72
Covenant CCM
12-7, 9-3 USAS
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Greensboro GCM 32 30 62
Covenant CCM 42 30 72

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Second-Half Surge Comes Up Short As Pride Men Fall To Covenant Despite Brown's Big Day

LOOKOUT MTN., Ga. – Matthew Brown tallied 24 points as the Greensboro College men's basketball team fell to the Scots of Covenant College Saturday 72-62. 
 
Greensboro scored the game's first basket on a layup by Matthew Brown before Covenant went on a 9-0 run over the next six minutes to take a 9-2 lead. As the half progressed, the Scots extended their lead to 22-9 with 8:51 on the clock before the Pride began to catch their offensive stride.
 
Over the next seven minutes, the Pride was able to climb back within seven at 34-27, aided by a 6-0 run behind the play of Eric Peaks Jr. and Matthew Brown. Despite pulling within single digits, Greensboro went into halftime trailing 42-32.
 
 
Following the intermission, Greensboro was able to battle back to within one on three different occasions but ended up falling by the 10-point margin. 
 
Greyson Collins finished with nine points, while Keyford Langley finished with eight points and three assists.
 
The Pride men will return to action when they host the Monarchs of Methodist University Tuesday. For more information on Greensboro College men's basketball, continue to follow www.greensborocollegesports.com.
 
 
 
 
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