BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The USCAA's number 1 team in the nation took to the court Wednesday evening and captured a, 121-69 victory over visiting Five Towns College. Bloomfield was led by senior,
Zamorian Singleton who scored a game-high, 30 points and snagged 10 rebounds for his seventh double-double of the season.
SCORE: Five Towns 69, #1 Bloomfield 121
LOCATION: Bloomfield, N.J. | Bloomfield College Gym
ALL-TIME MEETINGS: Five Towns 0-2, Bloomfield 2-0
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- The Bears dominated from the start, clawing out a 17-0 run after the opening tip.
- By halftime the home team had stretched their lead to 24 (58-34) after a three-ball from senior, Marcus Bucknall.
- The Bloomfield offense was firing on all cylinders, shooting a lights-out, 52.5 percent from the field (44-for-84).
- The home team's defense forced 16 turnovers and scored 28 points off the Sound's miscues.
- The Bears were solid all around, holding a 46-22 edge on points in the paint and a 24-6 advantage in fast break points.
- Singleton finished the game shooting 12-for-17 from the floor and was two assists shy of his first career triple double with a stat line of, 30 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists 2 steals and a block.
- Freshman Jahi Whitney had a good day with 24 points on 7-for-12 shooting from the field which included 5-of-8 from three-point range.
- Freshman, Cameron McRae went 6-of-13 for 15 points and Olamide Adewale came off the bench to add 14 points in 17 minutes of action.
- Bucknall finished his day with a double-double, netting 14 points and a game-high 13 rebounds.
- The win marked Bloomfield's 9th consecutive victory as they now sit at 10-2 in North American Conference for Intercollegiate Athletics (NACIA) play.
UP NEXT:
The Bears hit the road to the Empire State for two games this weekend against Bryant and Stratton colleges. First on Saturday they battle with the Bobcats from the Syracuse campus at 7:30 pm. Then on Sunday they face-off with the Bobcats from Rochester at 1:00 pm.
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GAME VIDEO
Fans who can't make it to the game can watch Bloomfield College sports on their TVs or through various streaming devices, including
Roku,
Apple TV,
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Android TV. To download the app through those various streaming devices, go to new channel search and type in "USCAA Network."