Zona scores 15 as Fordham beats Albany (NY) 87-83
NEW YORK (AP) Matt Zona's 15 points off the bench led Fordham to an 87-83 victory over Albany (NY) on Saturday.
Zona shot 5 for 7, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc for the Rams (8-5). Jahmere Tripp added 14 points while shooting 5 of 7 from the field and 3 for 3 from the line while they also had six rebounds and three steals. Jackie Johnson III shot 4 for 14 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 13 points.
The Great Danes (7-7) were led by Amar'e Marshall, who recorded 24 points, six rebounds, four assists and two steals. Albany (NY) also got 19 points, eight rebounds and two steals from Justin Neely. Byron Joshua finished with 16 points and five assists.
Josh Rivera scored 11 points in the first half for Fordham, who led 46-35 at halftime. Fordham took the lead for good with 12:53 left in the second half on a 3-pointer from Zona to make it a 57-54 game.
Fordham's next game is Tuesday against Saint Louis at home. Albany (NY) hosts Stony Brook on Sunday.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | (Rams gains possession) | |||
19:54 | Japhet Medor turnover (bad pass) (Amar'e Marshall steals) | |||
19:35 | Amar'e Marshall turnover (lost ball) (Japhet Medor steals) | |||
19:26 | Abdou Tsimbila misses two point layup | |||
19:24 | Rams offensive rebound | |||
19:17 | Byron Joshua personal foul | |||
19:06 | +3 | Romad Dean makes three point jump shot (Japhet Medor assists) | 0-3 | |
18:47 | Justin Neely misses two point jump shot | |||
18:45 | Amar'e Marshall offensive rebound | |||
18:43 | Jahmere Tripp blocks Amar'e Marshall's two point layup | |||
18:41 | Jahmere Tripp defensive rebound | |||
18:32 | +2 | Abdou Tsimbila makes two point dunk (Japhet Medor assists) | 0-5 | |
18:15 | Kheni Briggs misses two point jump shot | |||
18:13 | Justin Neely offensive rebound | |||
18:13 | Romad Dean shooting foul (Byron Joshua draws the foul) | |||
18:13 | +1 | Byron Joshua makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 1-5 | |
18:13 | +1 | Byron Joshua makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 2-5 | |
18:03 | Byron Joshua misses two point jump shot | |||
18:01 | Jahmere Tripp defensive rebound | |||
17:52 | Romad Dean misses three point jump shot | |||
17:50 | Great Danes defensive rebound | |||
17:40 | Kacper Klaczek turnover | |||
17:24 | Jackie Johnson III misses two point jump shot | |||
17:22 | Kacper Klaczek defensive rebound | |||
17:11 | Byron Joshua turnover (bad pass) | |||
16:55 | Jahmere Tripp misses two point jump shot | |||
16:53 | Romad Dean offensive rebound | |||
16:48 | Abdou Tsimbila misses two point jump shot | |||
16:46 | Kacper Klaczek defensive rebound | |||
16:43 | +2 | Amar'e Marshall makes two point layup (Kheni Briggs assists) | 4-5 | |
16:32 | Japhet Medor turnover (bad pass) | |||
16:25 | Byron Joshua turnover (lost ball) (Joshua Rivera steals) | |||
16:21 | +2 | Jackie Johnson III makes two point layup (Joshua Rivera assists) | 4-7 | |
16:12 | +3 | Amar'e Marshall makes three point jump shot (Byron Joshua assists) | 7-7 | |
16:03 | +2 | Matt Zona makes two point layup (Jackie Johnson III assists) | 7-9 | |
15:59 | TV timeout | |||
15:51 | Amar'e Marshall misses three point jump shot | |||
15:49 | Jahmere Tripp defensive rebound | |||
15:34 | +2 | Jahmere Tripp makes two point jump shot | 7-11 | |
15:25 | Byron Joshua misses two point jump shot | |||
15:23 | Jahmere Tripp defensive rebound | |||
15:18 | +2 | Joshua Rivera makes two point jump shot (Jahmere Tripp assists) | 7-13 | |
15:15 | Great Danes 30 second timeout | |||
15:01 | +2 | Justin Neely makes two point jump shot | 9-13 | |
14:42 | +3 | Jahmere Tripp makes three point jump shot (Matt Zona assists) | 9-16 | |
14:42 | Amar'e Marshall shooting foul (Jahmere Tripp draws the foul) | |||
14:42 | +1 | Jahmere Tripp makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 9-17 | |
14:27 | Kacper Klaczek misses three point jump shot | |||
14:25 | Great Danes offensive rebound | |||
14:18 | Matt Zona personal foul | |||
14:06 | +2 | Amar'e Marshall makes two point jump shot | 11-17 | |
13:47 | Joshua Rivera misses two point jump shot | |||
13:45 | Amir Lindsey defensive rebound | |||
13:39 | +2 | Amar'e Marshall makes two point layup (Justin Neely assists) | 13-17 | |
13:39 | Romad Dean shooting foul (Amar'e Marshall draws the foul) | |||
13:39 | Amar'e Marshall misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | |||
13:39 | Jackie Johnson III defensive rebound | |||
13:30 | Jackie Johnson III misses three point jump shot | |||
13:28 | Kacper Klaczek defensive rebound | |||
13:25 | Kacper Klaczek turnover (bad pass) | |||
13:12 | Abdou Tsimbila turnover (bad pass) | |||
13:00 | Amir Lindsey misses three point jump shot | |||
12:58 | Joshua Rivera defensive rebound | |||
12:49 | +2 | Joshua Rivera makes two point layup (Japhet Medor assists) | 13-19 | |
12:25 | +2 | Amar'e Marshall makes two point layup | 15-19 | |
12:08 | Jackie Johnson III misses three point jump shot | |||
12:06 | Zach Matulu defensive rebound | |||
12:00 | +2 | Amir Lindsey makes two point layup | 17-19 | |
11:51 | Joshua Rivera turnover (bad pass) | |||
11:51 | TV timeout | |||
11:36 | Kheni Briggs turnover (lost ball) (Jahmere Tripp steals) | |||
11:30 | +3 | Japhet Medor makes three point jump shot (Zach Riley assists) | 17-22 | |
11:06 | +2 | Justin Neely makes two point layup | 19-22 | |
10:43 | +2 | Joshua Rivera makes two point jump shot | 19-24 | |
10:43 | Zach Matulu shooting foul (Joshua Rivera draws the foul) | |||
10:43 | +1 | Joshua Rivera makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 19-25 | |
10:37 | Byron Joshua misses two point layup | |||
10:35 | Abdou Tsimbila defensive rebound | |||
10:21 | +2 | Jahmere Tripp makes two point layup (Japhet Medor assists) | 19-27 | |
10:03 | Justin Neely misses three point jump shot | |||
10:01 | Joshua Rivera defensive rebound | |||
9:56 | +3 | Zach Riley makes three point jump shot (Japhet Medor assists) | 19-30 | |
9:37 | +2 | Justin Neely makes two point jump shot (Amir Lindsey assists) | 21-30 | |
9:13 | Joshua Rivera misses two point layup | |||
9:11 | Justin Neely defensive rebound | |||
9:02 | Amar'e Marshall misses two point layup | |||
9:00 | Zach Riley defensive rebound | |||
8:50 | Japhet Medor turnover (lost ball) (Justin Neely steals) | |||
8:35 | Abdou Tsimbila blocks Kheni Briggs's two point layup | |||
8:33 | Abdou Tsimbila defensive rebound | |||
8:16 | Joshua Rivera misses three point jump shot | |||
8:14 | Amar'e Marshall defensive rebound | |||
7:48 | Jahmere Tripp shooting foul (DeMarr Langford Jr. draws the foul) | |||
7:48 | TV timeout | |||
7:48 | DeMarr Langford Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
7:48 | +1 | DeMarr Langford Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 22-30 | |
7:33 | +2 | Jackie Johnson III makes two point layup | 22-32 | |
7:14 | DeMarr Langford Jr. misses two point layup | |||
7:12 | DeMarr Langford Jr. offensive rebound | |||
7:12 | Matt Zona blocks DeMarr Langford Jr.'s two point layup | |||
7:10 | Kacper Klaczek offensive rebound | |||
7:10 | Jahmere Tripp shooting foul (Kacper Klaczek draws the foul) | |||
7:10 | +1 | Kacper Klaczek makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 23-32 | |
7:10 | +1 | Kacper Klaczek makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 24-32 | |
6:56 | Jackie Johnson III misses three point jump shot | |||
6:54 | DeMarr Langford Jr. defensive rebound | |||
6:39 | +3 | Byron Joshua makes three point jump shot (Amar'e Marshall assists) | 27-32 | |
6:28 | Byron Joshua personal foul | |||
6:09 | +2 | Matt Zona makes two point layup | 27-34 | |
5:55 | Amar'e Marshall misses three point jump shot | |||
5:53 | Jackie Johnson III defensive rebound | |||
5:42 | Joshua Rivera turnover (bad pass) (DeMarr Langford Jr. steals) | |||
5:37 | Matt Zona personal foul | |||
5:24 | +2 | DeMarr Langford Jr. makes two point jump shot | 29-34 | |
5:04 | Japhet Medor misses three point jump shot | |||
5:02 | DeMarr Langford Jr. defensive rebound | |||
4:56 | +2 | Damon Strand makes two point layup (Amar'e Marshall assists) | 31-34 | |
4:38 | Jaden Smith misses two point jump shot | |||
4:36 | Kacper Klaczek defensive rebound | |||
4:18 | +2 | Amar'e Marshall makes two point jump shot | 33-34 | |
3:55 | TV timeout | |||
3:40 | Rams turnover (shot clock violation) | |||
3:26 | DeMarr Langford Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Japhet Medor steals) | |||
3:22 | DeMarr Langford Jr. blocks Japhet Medor's two point layup | |||
3:20 | Rams offensive rebound | |||
3:17 | Joshua Rivera misses two point jump shot | |||
3:15 | DeMarr Langford Jr. defensive rebound | |||
3:09 | Amar'e Marshall turnover (bad pass) (Joshua Rivera steals) | |||
3:05 | +2 | Joshua Rivera makes two point dunk | 33-36 | |
2:42 | Abdou Tsimbila blocks Amir Lindsey's two point jump shot | |||
2:40 | Rams defensive rebound | |||
2:28 | +3 | Jackie Johnson III makes three point jump shot (Japhet Medor assists) | 33-39 | |
2:15 | Kacper Klaczek offensive foul | |||
2:15 | Kacper Klaczek turnover (offensive foul) | |||
2:00 | Amir Lindsey personal foul | |||
1:54 | Amir Lindsey shooting foul (Jackie Johnson III draws the foul) | |||
1:54 | +1 | Jackie Johnson III makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 33-40 | |
1:54 | +1 | Jackie Johnson III makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 33-41 | |
1:30 | DeMarr Langford Jr. misses two point jump shot | |||
1:28 | Zach Riley defensive rebound | |||
1:15 | +2 | Joshua Rivera makes two point jump shot (Jackie Johnson III assists) | 33-43 | |
1:05 | Abdou Tsimbila blocks Amar'e Marshall's two point layup | |||
1:03 | Jackie Johnson III defensive rebound | |||
0:59 | Jackie Johnson III misses two point layup | |||
0:57 | Damon Strand defensive rebound | |||
0:53 | Joshua Rivera blocks DeMarr Langford Jr.'s two point layup | |||
0:51 | Joshua Rivera defensive rebound | |||
0:46 | Rams 30 second timeout | |||
0:32 | Zach Riley misses two point layup | |||
0:30 | Zach Riley offensive rebound | |||
0:30 | +2 | Zach Riley makes two point layup | 33-45 | |
0:30 | Amar'e Marshall shooting foul (Zach Riley draws the foul) | |||
0:30 | +1 | Zach Riley makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 33-46 | |
0:07 | +2 | Justin Neely makes two point jump shot (Byron Joshua assists) | 35-46 | |
0:00 | End of period |