Box Score Quincy, MA – After the Terriers led the entire first half and had a back-and-forth second half, the game ultimately came down to eight consecutive free throws made by the Lions, giving us our final score of 77-68.
The Records:
Thomas College: Overall (2-7), NAC (0-1)
Eastern Nazarene College: Overall (5-4)
How it Happened:
- The Terriers were the first to put points up on the board thanks to Rico Limcaoco setting the bar with a 3 pointer
- Sawyer Deprey stayed consistent during the first half grabbing ten points, along with Parker Desjardins also with ten
- James Thomas Phelan was yet again reliable off the bench getting seven points in his ten minutes of play towards the end of the first half
- Terriers went into halftime up by two, 34-32
- Starting the second half the Terriers immediately went up by seven, thanks to free throws made by Matthew Hadnot and a three from Deprey
- With just over thirteen minutes left in the game the Terriers found themselves up by six, but unable to capitalize, starting the ten minutes of back-and-fourth with the lions
- With two minutes left in the game Phelan just making two free throws, 68-69 Lions, the Terriers could not get Eastern Nazarene to miss a free throw, who then racked up eight more consecutive points, giving us the final score of 77-68 Eastern Nazarene
Inside the Numbers:
- Deprey had one of his best nights, finishing with nineteen points overall and ten rebounds
- Terriers went 9-9 on free throws
What is Next:
- The Terriers will break for the semester and play their first game at home vs Cazenovia College on Friday, January 6th at 7:30pm.