Posted: Jan 12, 2012
Jersey Blues Defeat Mustangs
Blue Bell, Pa. � The Montgomery County Community College Mustangs men's basketball team fell to the Jersey Blues of Brookdale Community College 54-81 on Thursday, Jan.12, 2012.
The Jersey Blues were able to run up a 9-2 lead at the start of the game and continued to build momentum to lead 24-5 after 12 minutes of play. The Mustangs fought to get back in the game. At half the score was Jersey Blues 46 - Mustangs 20.
In the second half the Mustangs were able to keep pace with the Jersey Blues, scoring 10 points to the Blues 11 points in the first five minutes. The Mustangs then held the Brookdale team scoreless for over five minutes until the Jersey Blues put away a slam-dunk at 10:00 to make the score 59-36.
Towards the end of the game the Mustangs ran out of steam and the Jersey Blues sealed a solid 81-54 win over the Mustangs.
High scorers for the Mustangs were Shaquille Graham with 16 points and Omar Askia with 13 points.
The Jersey Blues were able to run up a 9-2 lead at the start of the game and continued to build momentum to lead 24-5 after 12 minutes of play. The Mustangs fought to get back in the game. At half the score was Jersey Blues 46 - Mustangs 20.
In the second half the Mustangs were able to keep pace with the Jersey Blues, scoring 10 points to the Blues 11 points in the first five minutes. The Mustangs then held the Brookdale team scoreless for over five minutes until the Jersey Blues put away a slam-dunk at 10:00 to make the score 59-36.
Towards the end of the game the Mustangs ran out of steam and the Jersey Blues sealed a solid 81-54 win over the Mustangs.
High scorers for the Mustangs were Shaquille Graham with 16 points and Omar Askia with 13 points.