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Tusculum Pioneers at East Tennessee State Buccaneers

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Tusculum Pioneers
, Away
Final
65 - 84
East Tennessee State Buccaneers
9-4, 6-1 Home

Burrell leads ETSU to 84-65 win over D-II Tusculum

East Tennessee State (9-4) used the game as a tune up before opening Southern Conference play against Mercer on Sunday.

Burrell was 7 of 10 from the floor with seven offensive rebounds and four assists. Desonta Bradford added 18 points on 3-of-4 shooting from beyond the arc. Kanayo Obi-Rapu contributed 13 points and Peter Jurkin added 11 with six rebounds to give the Buccaneers their third straight win.

Bradford drilled a 3 midway in the first half to start a 31-5 run that led to ETSU taking a 47-28 lead into the break. The Buccaneers continued to push in the second half until they lead 74-44 with 9:05 remaining.

Donovan Donaldson led Tusculum with 11 points.

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  • TV Channel: Tusculum at East Tennessee State 2021 College Basketball, week 8, is broadcasted on ESPN3.
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Matchup Prediction

East Tennessee State: 99.8%
Tusculum: 0.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 65 - 84
2nd 0:11 Dustin Day made Layup. 65 - 84
2nd 0:11 Dustin Day Offensive Rebound. 63 - 84
2nd 0:11 Diego Poore missed Three Point Jumper. 63 - 84
2nd 0:30 Mladen Armus made Layup. Assisted by Dillon Reppart. 63 - 84

Statistics

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24-55 FG 31-71
43.6 Field Goal % 43.7
10-25 3PT 7-24
40.0 Three Point % 29.2
7-11 FT 15-23
63.6 Free Throw % 65.2
36 Rebounds 45
10 Offensive Rebounds 20
26 Defensive Rebounds 25
15 Assists 15
5 Steals 11
8 Blocks 3
16 Turnovers 8
1 Team Turnovers 0
16 Total Turnovers 8
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
11 Points Off Turnovers 21
13 Fast Break Points 21
20 Points in Paint 48
17 Fouls 13
5 Largest Lead 30

Game Information

Venue: Freedom Hall (TN)

Location: Johnson City, TN
Attendance: 3,218 | Capacity:

2024-25 Southern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Furman 0-0 - 5-0
Samford 0-0 - 4-2
VMI 0-0 - 4-2
Chattanooga 0-0 - 3-3
The Citadel 0-0 - 3-3
East Tennessee State 0-0 - 2-2
UNC Greensboro 0-0 - 2-2
Western Carolina 0-0 - 2-2
Mercer 0-0 - 2-3
Wofford 0-0 - 1-3
Full Standings