The exciting ending leads to Campbell defeating A&T – NCAT Agies

Greensboro – In the finale that did not allow anyone to take a breath, North Carolina A&T has completed security Maleia Bracone He missed a 3-indicating seconds, as the Campbell battle camels were detained for a 56-52 upset victory over agias in the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) for women’s basketball action on Sunday afternoon at the Corbette Sports Center.

Campbell’s victory tightens the CAA regular season title race. The agias remain first, falling to 13-9 as a whole and 9-2 in the league game. But Drexel Dragons is already a game behind the agias of 8-3, followed by William and Mary (7-3) and three teams of 7-4, including Campbell, which has improved to 14-9 as a whole.

“They are still the hottest team in CAA,” said A&T’s chief trainer Tarall Robinson After the camels won their fourth straight. “What we showed there was more than them.” Hats to camels to fight Campbell. “

In a match that included two of the best conference guards – A&T’s Jordin dorsi And Campbell’s Gemma Nunez – none of them left the floor often.

Nunes played all 40 minutes and Dorses played 38 minutes and 40 seconds. Nunes had better numbers, ending with 16 points, 10 rebounds, five assists and three thefts when shooting 7 for 12. Meanwhile, Dorses had 11 points, five rebounds and five assists, but it was only 3 for 18.

“She always gives us everything she has, and I didn’t do well to dip her,” Robinson said. “This has become a game of possession/possession, and Jordin is one of our best playmakers and thinkers on the court, so I really didn’t take the time to nourish it. I certainly think this testifies to her 3 for 18 firing. “

Despite the out of the night from one of the best players in CAA, Aggies is still behind only two, 48-46, after Junior Center Chaniya Clark’s Lifting with 3:48 left in the game. But with 2 ½ minutes remaining, Nunez found Jasmine Felton in the corner for a 3-pointer near Campbell’s side line.

Felton pulled the three to give the camels a five -point camels. But a graduate guardian Ajia James He quickly returned the service, noticing in the corner near the A&T bench. Sophomore Paris Locke Dribly into the tape and noticed James open. Locke’s omission has led to James to hit the three from the corner to bring the agias within two at 51-49.

Locke will then receive the first of two remarkable thefts in the final 1:45 of the race. The first came with a bad pass from Gianni Boone. This has led to Dorsey opens the Bracone Open for 3-indicator to give an award to the A&T 52-51 with 80 seconds to play. But Nunez, like she throughout the game, answered, pacing her way to the rim and noted by arrangement to give Campbell an advantage with one point with 44 seconds.

“So far, one of the best guards in this conference,” Robinson told Nunez. “She is the engine. She is the head of the snake. We have a difficult environment, a difficult crowd, and if you enter here and you have fulfilled the way it presented themselves and the way they presented themselves, you have to give them to your hats.”

Seconds after Nunes arranged, Locke secured the second of these two remarkable thefts, capturing a Nunes pass. As Locke rushed past Midort, she did not see Audrey Fuller coming from behind her. Fuller stole the ball back to Campbell, which led to Locke’s foul.

Fuller made one of the two free throws, while the ages called Timeout, lagging 54-52 laid 13 seconds. This led to a poach to be missed when the camels hit two free throws to seal the victory.

“I thought Maleya had a decent look, but we know we could look at her better than that,” Robinson said.

Bracone contacted four 3-indicatives during the game, ending with team 14 points. Clark added 10 points and seven fights. A&T has a race on the road in northeast on Friday, February 14th, at 7:00 pm

“We just have to learn and continue to grow,” Robinson said. “That’s important. A lot of things that have happened can be prevented. I have to do better work by announcing these things, and they have to do a better job by doing these things when we show up on Friday and Sunday For the rest of the season.

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