Carr Leads American to 87-76 Win Over Lafayette
posted 5:33 pm Sat February 02, 2008 - Easton, Pa.
Bryce Simon added 12 points for American (11-11, 4-3 Patriot League) while Cornelio Guibunda had 10 rebounds. Andrew Brown scored 22 points for Lafayette (14-8, 5-2) while Bilal Abdullah and Matt Betley each added 16.
Lafayette opened the game with a 10-2 run, but Carr scored 14 points as American countered with an 18-2 run to take a 20-12 lead with 7:52 remaining in the half. A pair of Brown 3-pointers tied the score at 20 and 23, but American went on a 17-7 run to take a 40-30 halftime lead.
The Eagles started the second half with a 15-4 run and led 55-36 with a little less than 14 minutes to play. A Betley 3-pointer cut the lead to 59-50 with 10:36 remaining, but American stretched the lead to 16 on a Carr layup that made it 69-53 with 6:25 to go.
American outrebounded Lafayette 37-28.
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