Kam Jones Posts 32 Points as No.17/18 #MUBB Claims Lidlifter Over Stony Brook, 102-62
11/4/2024 10:00:00 PM | Men's Basketball
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The Golden Eagles take on George Mason in a student-only game on Friday at the Al
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MILWAUKEE — Kam Jones scored 32 points and Chase Ross had a career-high 23 as the Marquette University men's basketball team opened its season with a 102-62 victory over Stony Brook on Monday night at Fiserv Forum.
The Golden Eagles (1-0) ended the first half on a 31-13 run and Jones closed an impressive first 20 minutes with an off balance 3-pointer from the left corner.
Marquette carried the momentum into the second half, opening with a 16-11 run into the first timeout. The Golden Eagles kept their foot on the gas, cruising to their first victory of the season.
Jones led for the Golden Eagles with 32 points, his fifth-career game of 30-or-more points. On the defensive end, Marquette tallied 36 rebounds, led by Ross with 8.
Graduate guard Joe Octave led for the Seawolves, posting 12 points and 3 rebounds.
NOTABLES
UP NEXT: The Golden Eagles will take on George Mason on Friday, November 8, in a student only game at the Al McGuire Center.
Keep up with the Marquette men's basketball program through social media by following on X (@MarquetteMBB) and Instagram (@marquette.basketball) and 'liking' on Facebook (/MarquetteMensBB). Fans interested in tickets can contact the Marquette Ticket Office online or at 414-288-GOMU (4668).
MILWAUKEE — Kam Jones scored 32 points and Chase Ross had a career-high 23 as the Marquette University men's basketball team opened its season with a 102-62 victory over Stony Brook on Monday night at Fiserv Forum.
The Golden Eagles (1-0) ended the first half on a 31-13 run and Jones closed an impressive first 20 minutes with an off balance 3-pointer from the left corner.
Marquette carried the momentum into the second half, opening with a 16-11 run into the first timeout. The Golden Eagles kept their foot on the gas, cruising to their first victory of the season.
Jones led for the Golden Eagles with 32 points, his fifth-career game of 30-or-more points. On the defensive end, Marquette tallied 36 rebounds, led by Ross with 8.
Graduate guard Joe Octave led for the Seawolves, posting 12 points and 3 rebounds.
NOTABLES
- Shaka Smart improves to 4-0 in season lidlifters at Marquette.
- Marquette is 92-16 all time in season openers.
- Freshman forward Royce Parham netted his first career points, posting four points in his collegiate debut.
- Redshirt-freshman forward Caedin Hamilton made his Marquette debut and posted his first collegiate points, finishing with six points in the game.
- Ross posted a career high 23 points, beating his previous of 13. Ross also tied a career high in assists and rebounds, with 4 and 8 respectively.
- Stevie Mitchell dished out a personal-best six assists
- Senior Jack Anderson made his Golden Eagle debut
- 102 points is the most posted in a season opener since 1980 (Marquette 106-58 Charleston Dec.1, 1980).
UP NEXT: The Golden Eagles will take on George Mason on Friday, November 8, in a student only game at the Al McGuire Center.
Keep up with the Marquette men's basketball program through social media by following on X (@MarquetteMBB) and Instagram (@marquette.basketball) and 'liking' on Facebook (/MarquetteMensBB). Fans interested in tickets can contact the Marquette Ticket Office online or at 414-288-GOMU (4668).
Team Stats
SBU
Marq
FG%
.367
.588
3FG%
.280
.290
FT%
.733
.765
RB
30
43
TO
14
7
STL
3
10
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