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Allen University

Stanley Christian
64
Voorhees College VCM 4-16
73
Winner Allen Unversity AU-M 6-16
Voorhees College VCM
4-16
64
Final
73
Allen Unversity AU-M
6-16
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Voorhees College VCM 31 33 64
Allen Unversity AU-M 39 34 73

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Christian Notches Double-Double as Yellow Jackets Defeat Voorhees

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Stanley Christian registered 18 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Allen men's basketball team to a 73-64 victory over Voorhees College Tuesday night.

With the victory, Allen improves to 6-17 on the year.

Anthony Baker Jr. had one of his best performances of the season, tallying 20 points and eight rebounds. Darius Williams also had a stellar performance as he logged 12 points and eight rebounds. 

Head coach Keith Walker went deep into his rotation as 13 players saw action on Tuesday night.

HOW IT HAPPENED 

  • The first half started as a back-and-forth affair with Allen holding a one point lead midway through the frame.
  • Allen eventually pulled away and took an eight point lead into the break.
  • Christian and Baker Jr. combined for 22 points and 12 rebounds in the first half. 
  • The Yellow Jackets came out aggressive in the second half and went up by 21 with 4:36 remaining in the game.
  • Allen held Voorhees to 13-38 shooting from the field in the second half.
  • The Yellow Jackets tallied more rebounds and assists than Voorhees.
  • Voorhees fought to get back in the contest, narrowing the deficit to seven late in the game, but Allen refused to relinquish the lead. 
  • The Yellow Jackets went on to earn a 73-64 victory.

UP NEXT 
The Yellow Jackets will be back in action on Thursday when they host Morehouse at 7:30 p.m.

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