From #23 Augusta's win over Emmanuel: Post game interviews with Dip Metress and Miguel Arnold with highlights and game notes; full game replay with key moments noted

 

Dip Metress - Head Coach - Augusta

Post Game Interviews with Dip Metress and Miguel Arnold

Video produced by Seth Wesley - Digital Media Production Manager - AugBball

Game Notes:

Augusta 97, Emmanuel 83 - 12/12/2020

Augusta made 63% FG and 53% 3pt FG

Assists: Augusta 22, Emmanuel 9

Miguel Arnold: 25 points and 7 assists

Tyshaun Crawford: 23 points (10-13 FG), 7 rebounds and 3 blocks

Darren Lucas-White: 18 points, 4 assists, 4 rebounds and 3 steals

Troy Cracknell (senior): 12 points off bench in first game this season

Tyree Myers: 6 assists

Augusta avenged last season’s 74-71 home loss to Emmanuel

Total points first 2 games combined: Arnold 41, Lucas-White 40, Crawford 39

Next:

Augusta @ Lander - Sunday, Dec 12

Augusta @ Emmanuel - Jan 2

Full Game Replay:

Full game broadcast produced by Seth Wesley - Digital Media Production Manager - AugBball

Key moments from the game:

- After trailing 21-14 at the (first half) under 12:00 media timeout, Metress inserted for the first time this season Augusta's most experienced lineup (Tyree Myers, Miguel Arnold, Darren Lucas-White Troy Cracknell and Tyshaun Crawford. The Jaguars went on 21-8 run and took a 35-29 lead.

- Emmanuel answered with a run of its own, but with just under 2:00 remaining in the first half Darren Lucas-White picked Tyonn Stuckey (hero from last season's Emmanuel victory) clean and dunked with two hands to give the Jaguars a 39-38 lead.

- Tyshaun Crawford started the second half with a string of field goals and after Darren Lucas-White converted in the pain after a nice two footed jump stop, Augusta held its first double digit lead at 57-47.

- Miguel Arnold's four-point play with 12:12 remaining put Augusta ahead 68-56, at the time Augusta's biggest lead. 

- Timmy Sellers blocked a shot on one end and scored a bucket on the other to give Augusta a 72-60 lead with 9:17 remaining and the Jags would roll to victory from there.