
American University Eagles at UAlbany Great Danes
· Puerto Rico ClasicoColin Smalls puts up 23 points as American tops UAlbany 81-77 at Puerto Rico Classico
Smalls went 8 of 11 from the field (5 for 7 from 3-point range) for the Eagles (3-4). Elijah Stephens scored 20 points while shooting 7 of 10 from the field and 6 for 9 from the line and added five rebounds and six assists. Matt Mayock shot 6 for 8, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc to finish with 17 points.
Justin Neely led the Great Danes (5-2) in scoring, finishing with 20 points and seven rebounds. Byron Joshua added 17 points and six rebounds for Albany (NY). Kheni Briggs also recorded 14 points. The Great Danes ended a five-game winning streak with the loss.
American went into halftime ahead of Albany (NY) 39-30. Smalls put up 12 points in the half. American used an 8-0 run in the second half to build a 19-point lead at 65-46 with 10:27 left in the half before finishing off the win.
NEXT UP
American plays Saturday against UPR-Mayaguez, and Albany (NY) visits Georgetown on Saturday.
How can I watch American University vs. UAlbany?
Recent Plays
2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 81 - 77 |
2nd 0:01 | Matt Rogers made Free Throw. | 81 - 77 |
2nd 0:01 | Matt Rogers made Free Throw. | 80 - 77 |
2nd 0:01 | Foul on Justin Neely. | 79 - 77 |
2nd 0:02 | American University Timeout | 79 - 77 |
Statistics
![]() |
![]() |
|
---|---|---|
29-45 | FG | 27-60 |
64.4 | Field Goal % | 45.0 |
9-16 | 3PT | 4-13 |
56.3 | Three Point % | 30.8 |
14-24 | FT | 19-26 |
58.3 | Free Throw % | 73.1 |
24 | Rebounds | 25 |
4 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
20 | Defensive Rebounds | 17 |
13 | Assists | 8 |
3 | Steals | 4 |
7 | Blocks | 0 |
16 | Turnovers | 10 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
16 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
11 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
18 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
38 | Points in Paint | 44 |
25 | Fouls | 21 |
20 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Location: Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Attendance: 100 | Capacity:
2024-25 Patriot League Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
American University | 13-5 | - | 22-13 |
Bucknell | 13-5 | - | 18-15 |
Army | 10-8 | 3 | 17-16 |
Boston University | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
Navy | 10-8 | 3 | 15-19 |
Colgate | 10-8 | 3 | 14-19 |
Lafayette | 7-11 | 6 | 13-20 |
Loyola Maryland | 6-12 | 7 | 12-19 |
Lehigh | 6-12 | 7 | 11-19 |
Holy Cross | 5-13 | 8 | 13-19 |
2024-25 America East Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Bryant | 14-2 | - | 23-12 |
Vermont | 13-3 | 1 | 21-12 |
Maine | 10-6 | 4 | 20-14 |
UAlbany | 8-8 | 6 | 17-16 |
Binghamton | 7-9 | 7 | 15-17 |
UMass Lowell | 6-10 | 8 | 17-15 |
New Hampshire | 6-10 | 8 | 8-24 |
UMBC | 5-11 | 9 | 13-19 |
NJIT | 3-13 | 11 | 6-25 |