Indians win over Wallace-Hanceville, 92-75
Itawamba Community College secured a 92-75 victory over Wallace State Community College-Hanceville.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
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32 | 43 | 75 |
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46 | 46 | 92 |
Team Stats
Wallace State Community College-Hanceville
| Game Statistics | Wallace State Community College-Hanceville | Itawamba CC |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (30-61) | (33-67) |
| Field Goal % | 49.2% | 49.3% |
| Rebounds | 31 | 40 |
| Assists | 12 | 18 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 13 |
FULTON, MS - Itawamba Community College secured a 92-75 victory over Wallace State Community College-Hanceville.
Itawamba led from start to finish, taking a 46-32 lead into halftime and maintaining control throughout the second half. The team shot a near-identical 49.3% from the field. The strong shooting performance was highlighted by a standout performance from Damarion Winston, who led all scorers with 28 points on 9-of-19 shooting, including 3 three-pointers.
AJ Dent played a pivotal role in the win, contributing 24 points on 9-of-14 shooting, while also adding 6 rebounds and 5 assists. Kam Clark continued his all-around play with 9 points, 10 rebounds, and 2 assists, helping to control the glass, as Itawamba out-rebounded Wallace State 40 to 31.
The bench also provided crucial contributions, especially James Turner, who scored 13 points, including 3 three-pointers.
The Indians' defense was effective in limiting Wallace State's shooting opportunities, particularly from beyond the arc, where they shot just 32.3%. They were also efficient at the free-throw line, converting 15 of 22 attempts (68.2%).
In the second half, Itawamba maintained their lead and never let Wallace State get closer than 12 points, closing out the game comfortably.