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Men's Basketball Edges Colorado College 75-72

Men's Basketball Edges Colorado College 75-72

In a thrilling matchup between St. Thomas (Tex.) and Colorado College on February 4, 2024, the St. Thomas men's basketball team secured a hard-fought victory with a final score of 75-72. The game showcased intense competition, and St. Thomas displayed resilience to overcome a first-half deficit.

The first half saw Colorado College taking an early lead with a score of 37-26. However, St. Thomas mounted a comeback in the second half, outscoring their opponents 49-35. The game's intensity reached its peak in the closing minutes as both teams battled for control.

St. Thomas' offensive efforts were led by Nick Anderson, who contributed an impressive 21 points, showcasing his scoring versatility with 2 three-pointers and 5 free throws. Angel Johnson added 16 points, demonstrating his playmaking abilities with 4 assists and 3 steals. Charles Gitonga provided a crucial boost off the bench, contributing 13 points and 5 rebounds.

Despite a valiant effort from Colorado College, St. Thomas held firm in the final moments, securing a crucial victory on the road.

The game was marked by strategic plays, resilient comebacks, and individual performances that kept fans on the edge of their seats. St. Thomas' triumph highlighted their ability to rally together and secure a crucial win, improving their overall record to 17-4 and 9-3 in the SCAC.

 

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