Mobile, AL- Morehouse men's basketball team improves to a 4-6 with an 86-70 win over Spring Hill on Monday night.
How It Happened:
- Spring Hills started out the game with a fast pace but quickly lost their small led until 2:38 when they tied up the game.
- The Maroon tigers took the lead for good with the last .12 seconds left in the 1st half.
- Morehouse had a 94% shooting at the free line.
- Spring Hill
Key Stats:
- Morehouse was 18-20 at the free throw line.
- The Maroon Tigers forced 23 Badgers turnovers.
- Spring Hill was 6-20 for shooting threes.
- Andrew Stewart led all scorers with a career high of 21 points, including 9-10 at the free throw line.
- Ibn Williams helped Morehouse out by adding 15 points to the score.
- Elijah Stewart added 11 points, 2 assists, and 2 rebounds.
- Morehouse improves to 4-6, while Spring Hill drops to 1-8 on the season.
Sophomore
Andrew Stewart reached his career high of 21 points,4 rebounds, and 3 assists in tonight against Spring Hill. We had the honor to sit down with Stewart to ask him about tonight's win and he had this to say.
How were you able to take over tonight's game?
Stewart said, "We played aggressive defensive tonight, and we also got to the free throw line earlier than normal."
Tonight's game you were on fire, and you achieved your career high of double digits, what gave you that momentum?
"My teammates and coaching staff. I came off the bench tonight, so I was able to create plenty of energy and we were also able to get a lot of shooting time in before the game."
We have our last home of the 2021 season this Saturday against Lane College how are you preparing for that game?
"Keeping the same energy that we created these past two games."
The Maroon Tigers are back home on Saturday, Dec 18, as they host Lane College at 1 pm.
