Eastern Michigan Eagles at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Nelson scores 20, Eastern Michigan beats Northern Arizona 72-68
Nelson also had seven rebounds for the Eagles (5-2). Christian Henry shot 5 of 11 from the field, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 5 from the line to add 15 points. Jalen Terry had 11 points and shot 4 for 10, including 1 for 6 from beyond the arc.
Trenton McLaughlin led the Lumberjacks (5-2) in scoring, finishing with 25 points. Jayden Jackson added 16 points and 11 rebounds for Northern Arizona. Carson Towt finished with 14 points and 13 rebounds.
Eastern Michigan went into the half leading Northern Arizona 37-23. Henry put up nine points in the half. Eastern Michigan pulled off the victory after an 11-3 second-half run erased a four-point deficit and gave them the lead at 66-62 with 1:22 remaining in the half. Nelson scored 12 second-half points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 72 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 72 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Eastern Michigan Defensive Rebound. | 72 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Jayden Jackson missed Three Point Jumper. | 72 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Jalen Terry made Free Throw. | 72 - 68 |
Statistics
 EMU |
 NAU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-55 | FG | 27-65 |
| 43.6 | Field Goal % | 41.5 |
| 5-20 | 3PT | 7-27 |
| 25.0 | Three Point % | 25.9 |
| 19-28 | FT | 7-12 |
| 67.9 | Free Throw % | 58.3 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 11 | Assists | 10 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 3 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 20 | Points Off Turnovers | 6 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 14 | Fouls | 19 |
| 17 | Largest Lead | 4 |
Game Information
Location: Houston, TX
Attendance: 344 | Capacity:
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