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Hamilton scores career-high 39 points as Union defeats Johnson 92-82
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Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
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Johnson (TN) (12-8, 11-6) | 42 | 40 | 82 |
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Union (KY) (15-6, 14-3) | 38 | 54 | 92 |
Johnson (TN)
Game Statistics | Johnson (TN) | Union (KY) |
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Field Goals | (30-70) | (36-81) |
Field Goal % | 42.9% | 44.4% |
Rebounds | 27 | 49 |
Assists | 12 | 11 |
Turnovers | 10 | 13 |
Pts off Turnovers | 23 | 7 |
2nd Chance Pts | 9 | 14 |
Pts in the Paint | 36 | 52 |
Fastbreak Pts | 18 | 8 |
Bench Pts | 23 | 15 |
Barbourville, Ky. – The Union College men's basketball team picked up a 92-82 victory on Wednesday against Johnson. The Bulldogs won the rebounding battle 49-27, while scoring 52 points in the paint.
Union's Terrin Hamilton scored a career-high 39 points to go along with 14 rebounds, five blocks, and two steals. Hamilton's 39 points is the most points scored by a Bulldog since teammate Markelle Turner scored 39 against Truett McConnell on Jan. 30, 2021.
Hamilton's 15 made field goals is the most by a Bulldog this season; his five blocks are the most by a Bulldog this season; his 14 rebounds is tied for second-most by a Bulldog this season.
Markelo Sullivan also tallied a double-double as he recorded 15 points and 13 rebounds. His 13 rebounds are tied for fourth-most by a Bulldog this season.
Deonte Douglas was Union's second-leading scorer with 18 points. Jay Falls scored eight points to go along with three blocks. Fall's three blocks are tied for the second-most by a Bulldog this season. Anton Mozga, Sam Conley, and Will Bailey combined to score 12 points.
The Bulldogs are now 15-6 (14-3 AAC) this season, while Johnson is 12-8 (11-6 AAC). Up next for Union is a road conference game on Saturday, Feb. 3, at 4:00 p.m.