URI Falls to Saint Joseph’s 64-55
Sunday, January 31, 2016
The URI Rams (12-9. 4-4 A-10) fell 64-55 to (18-3, 7-1 A-10) Saint Joseph's Hawks on Saturday night at the Ryan Center. Saint Joseph's sweeps the season series with URI.
See the Five Takeaways Slideshow Below
URI trailed 30-19 at the half and opened the second on a 5-0 run, cutting their deficit to six, 30-24 after a Jarvis Garrett three with 18:21 to play. Just one of the four three-pointers that the Rams hit all night.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTHowever, Saint Joseph's would then go on an 18-4 run to take a commanding 20 point lead, 48-28, with 12:52 to play in the game.
URI used an 18-6 run to get within nine, 54-45, with 4:20 to play but were unable to get any closer.
First Half
The Rams opened up the half by taking a 4-0 lead after two baskets from Hassan Martin. However, they would then go without a field goal for the next seven minutes allowing Saint Joseph's to take an 11-6 lead and gain confidence.
With the game tied at 11, Saint Joseph's went on a 13-2 run to take a 24-13 lead with 5 minutes to play.
The Hawks would lead at the half 30-19.
The Leaders
Jared Terrell led URI with 22 points on 8 of 16 shooting from the field. This is the second consecutive game in which Terrell has eclipsed the 20 point mark and has led URI in scoring.
Related Slideshow: 5 Takeaways From URI’s 64-55 Loss to Saint Joseph’s
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