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Elon Phoenix 55–51
2009-01-22 · NCAA · Alumni Gym (Elon University), Elon NC
Samford Bulldogs 2008-09 · Elon Phoenix 2008-09 · 2008-09 season
Team stats
| Samford | Elon | |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 23-45 .511 | 21-49 .429 |
| Three-pointers | 3-11 .273 | 5-15 .333 |
| Free throws | 6-10 .600 | 4-4 1.000 |
| Offensive rebounds | 8 | 11 |
| Defensive rebounds | 16 | 17 |
| Total rebounds | 27 | 28 |
| Assists | 12 | 11 |
| Steals | 7 | 7 |
| Blocks | 0 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 13 |
| Personal fouls | 9 | 11 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest lead | 6 | 5 |
Samford Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trey Montgomery G | 35 | 20 | 9-14 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Andy King C | 34 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Curtis West G | 33 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bryan Friday F | 32 | 14 | 6-13 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Davis G | 21 | 7 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Griffin F | 19 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gaby Bermudez G | 12 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeffrey Merritt G | 7 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Bedwell G | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Peterson F | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 55 | 23-45 | 3-11 | 6-10 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 9 |
FG .511 · 3P .273 · FT .600
Did not play: Matthew Friday, Kaylin Johnson, Peter Carroll
Elon Phoenix
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brett James G | 37 | 21 | 8-15 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Bonney G | 30 | 8 | 4-11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Monty Sanders F | 22 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Constantine F | 22 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Terrance Birdette G | 11 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Long G | 25 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Ola Atoyebi F | 18 | 8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| T.J. Douglas F | 18 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Spradlin G | 17 | 6 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 51 | 21-49 | 5-15 | 4-4 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 11 |
FG .429 · 3P .333 · FT 1.000
Did not play: Devan Carter, Daniel Watts, Jon Ogolo
Play-by-play
Show every play (242)
First half
- 19:33 ELON Monty Sanders missed Two Point Layup.
- 19:33 SAM Andy King Defensive Rebound.
- 19:17 SAM Trey Montgomery Turnover.
- 18:59 ELON Adam Constantine Turnover.
- 18:43 SAM Bryan Friday made Two Point Jumper. 2–0
- 18:10 ELON Brett James made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Bonney. 2–3
- 17:44 SAM Josh Davis made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Andy King. 4–3
- 17:36 ELON Josh Bonney Turnover.
- 17:35 SAM Andy King Steal.
- 17:29 SAM Josh Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
- 17:29 ELON Monty Sanders Defensive Rebound.
- 17:09 ELON Brett James missed Two Point Jumper.
- 17:09 SAM Andy King Defensive Rebound.
- 16:47 SAM Trey Montgomery missed Two Point Jumper.
- 16:47 ELON Josh Bonney Defensive Rebound.
- 16:27 ELON Brett James made Two Point Dunk Shot. Assisted by Josh Bonney. 4–5
- 16:04 SAM Bryan Friday missed Three Point Jumper.
- 16:04 ELON Josh Bonney Defensive Rebound.
- 15:58 ELON Brett James missed Three Point Jumper.
- 15:58 SAM Samford Defensive Rebound.
- 15:54 SAM Official TV Timeout.
- 15:35 SAM Bryan Friday made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Trey Montgomery. 6–5
- 15:09 ELON Brett James missed Two Point Jumper.
- 15:09 ELON Josh Bonney Offensive Rebound.
- 14:58 ELON Josh Bonney missed Two Point Jumper.
- 14:58 SAM Samford Defensive Rebound.
- 14:34 SAM Josh Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
- 14:34 ELON Adam Constantine Defensive Rebound.
- 14:28 ELON Adam Constantine Turnover.
- 14:27 SAM Curtis West Steal.
- 14:26 SAM Curtis West made Two Point Layup. 8–5
- 14:07 ELON Adam Constantine made Two Point Dunk Shot. 8–7
- 13:51 ELON Foul on Terrance Birdette
- 13:43 SAM Trey Montgomery made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Jim Griffin. 10–7
- 13:14 ELON Chris Long Turnover.
- 13:13 SAM Jim Griffin Steal.
- 12:42 SAM Bryan Friday missed Two Point Jumper.
- 12:42 ELON Brett James Defensive Rebound.
- 12:20 ELON Ola Atoyebi missed Two Point Jumper.
- 12:20 SAM Curtis West Defensive Rebound.
- 12:03 SAM Trey Montgomery made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jim Griffin. 13–7
- 11:39 ELON Chris Long missed Three Point Jumper.
- 11:39 ELON Chris Long Offensive Rebound.
- 11:17 SAM Foul on Jim Griffin
- 11:17 ELON Official TV Timeout.
- 11:17 ELON Monty Sanders made Free Throw. 13–8
- 11:17 ELON Monty Sanders made Free Throw. 13–9
- 10:53 SAM John Peterson Turnover.
- 10:52 ELON Ola Atoyebi Steal.
- 10:50 ELON Ola Atoyebi made Two Point Layup. 13–11
- 10:21 SAM Josh Bedwell Turnover.
- 10:21 ELON Brett James Steal.
- 10:03 ELON Drew Spradlin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Long. 13–14
- 9:45 SAM Jim Griffin Turnover.
- 9:28 ELON Ola Atoyebi Turnover.
- 9:13 SAM Andy King Turnover.
- 9:12 ELON Drew Spradlin Steal.
- 9:06 ELON Brett James missed Two Point Jumper.
- 9:06 SAM Samford Defensive Rebound.
- 8:34 SAM Trey Montgomery missed Two Point Jumper.
- 8:34 ELON Drew Spradlin Defensive Rebound.
- 8:31 SAM Foul on Jeffrey Merritt
- 8:22 ELON Drew Spradlin missed Three Point Jumper.
- 8:22 SAM Jeffrey Merritt Defensive Rebound.
- 7:58 SAM Jeffrey Merritt missed Two Point Layup.
- 7:58 ELON Ola Atoyebi Defensive Rebound.
- 7:37 ELON T.J. Douglas missed Three Point Jumper.
- 7:37 ELON Drew Spradlin Offensive Rebound.
- 7:28 ELON Ola Atoyebi missed Two Point Jumper.
- 7:28 SAM Josh Davis Defensive Rebound.
- 7:21 SAM Andy King Turnover.
- 7:18 ELON Ola Atoyebi Steal.
- 7:13 ELON Terrance Birdette Turnover.
- 7:13 SAM Official TV Timeout.
- 6:55 SAM Andy King missed Three Point Jumper.
- 6:55 ELON Josh Bonney Defensive Rebound.
- 6:33 ELON Josh Bonney made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Terrance Birdette. 13–16
- 6:03 SAM Trey Montgomery made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Bryan Friday. 15–16
- 5:39 ELON Drew Spradlin missed Two Point Jumper.
- 5:39 SAM Bryan Friday Defensive Rebound.
- 5:19 SAM Gaby Bermudez missed Three Point Jumper.
- 5:19 ELON Adam Constantine Defensive Rebound.
- 5:03 SAM Foul on Gaby Bermudez
- 4:52 ELON Monty Sanders missed Two Point Jumper.
- 4:52 SAM Andy King Defensive Rebound.
- 4:32 SAM Curtis West missed Two Point Layup.
- 4:32 ELON Brett James Block.
- 4:31 SAM Curtis West Offensive Rebound.
- 4:22 SAM Bryan Friday made Two Point Jumper. 17–16
- 4:09 ELON Josh Bonney missed Two Point Jumper.
- 4:09 ELON Chris Long Offensive Rebound.
- 4:02 ELON Monty Sanders missed Two Point Layup.
- 4:02 SAM Andy King Defensive Rebound.
- 3:39 SAM Josh Davis made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Bryan Friday. 19–16
- 3:19 ELON Monty Sanders Turnover.
- 3:18 SAM Curtis West Steal.
- 3:15 ELON Foul on Josh Bonney
- 3:15 SAM Official TV Timeout.
- 2:55 SAM Bryan Friday missed Two Point Layup.
- 2:55 SAM Bryan Friday Offensive Rebound.
- 2:26 SAM Andy King missed Three Point Jumper.
- 2:26 ELON Josh Bonney Defensive Rebound.
- 2:18 ELON Brett James made Two Point Layup. 19–18
- 1:41 SAM Trey Montgomery made Three Point Jumper. 22–18
- 1:14 ELON Brett James missed Two Point Jumper.
- 1:14 ELON T.J. Douglas Offensive Rebound.
- 1:09 ELON Josh Bonney missed Two Point Jumper.
- 1:09 SAM Trey Montgomery Defensive Rebound.
- 1:01 SAM Curtis West Turnover.
- 1:01 ELON Elon 30 Second Timeout.
- 0:40 ELON Brett James made Two Point Dunk Shot. Assisted by Chris Long. 22–20
- 0:35 SAM Samford 30 Second Timeout.
- 0:04 SAM Andy King missed Two Point Jumper.
- 0:04 SAM Trey Montgomery Offensive Rebound.
- 0:02 SAM Samford Turnover.
- 0:00 ELON Josh Bonney missed Three Point Jumper.
- 0:00 SAM nan
- 0:00 End of the 1st Half.
Second half
- 19:47 SAM Trey Montgomery missed Two Point Layup.
- 19:47 ELON Brett James Defensive Rebound.
- 19:14 ELON Adam Constantine made Two Point Jumper. 22–22
- 18:49 SAM Bryan Friday made Two Point Layup. 24–22
- 18:14 ELON Monty Sanders made Two Point Jumper. 24–24
- 17:56 SAM Trey Montgomery made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Bryan Friday. 26–24
- 17:30 ELON Josh Bonney made Two Point Layup. 26–26
- 17:05 ELON Foul on Chris Long
- 17:05 SAM Josh Davis missed Free Throw.
- 17:05 SAM nan
- 17:05 SAM Josh Davis made Free Throw. 27–26
- 16:41 ELON Brett James made Two Point Jumper. 27–28
- 16:18 SAM Trey Montgomery Turnover.
- 16:17 ELON Chris Long Steal.
- 16:15 SAM Foul on Andy King
- 16:15 ELON Brett James made Free Throw. 27–29
- 16:15 ELON Brett James made Free Throw. 27–30
- 15:56 SAM Josh Davis made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Bryan Friday. 29–30
- 15:33 ELON Ola Atoyebi Turnover.
- 15:33 SAM Official TV Timeout.
- 15:18 SAM Trey Montgomery made Two Point Layup. 31–30
- 14:43 ELON Chris Long missed Two Point Jumper.
- 14:43 ELON Ola Atoyebi Offensive Rebound.
- 14:15 ELON Ola Atoyebi made Two Point Jumper. 31–32
- 13:54 SAM Curtis West made Two Point Layup. 33–32
- 13:54 ELON Foul on Ola Atoyebi
- 13:54 SAM Curtis West made Free Throw. 34–32
- 13:39 ELON Drew Spradlin missed Three Point Jumper.
- 13:39 ELON Ola Atoyebi Offensive Rebound.
- 13:35 ELON Ola Atoyebi made Two Point Layup. 34–34
- 13:18 SAM Andy King made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Curtis West. 37–34
- 13:01 ELON Drew Spradlin missed Three Point Jumper.
- 13:01 ELON Drew Spradlin Offensive Rebound.
- 12:55 ELON Ola Atoyebi made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Drew Spradlin. 37–36
- 12:35 SAM Gaby Bermudez Turnover.
- 12:34 ELON Ola Atoyebi Steal.
- 12:30 ELON Brett James missed Two Point Jumper.
- 12:30 SAM Andy King Defensive Rebound.
- 12:16 SAM Andy King Turnover.
- 12:15 ELON Ola Atoyebi Steal.
- 11:55 ELON Official TV Timeout.
- 11:44 ELON Josh Bonney missed Two Point Jumper.
- 11:44 ELON Adam Constantine Offensive Rebound.
- 11:19 ELON Brett James made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Bonney. 37–39
- 10:58 SAM Bryan Friday missed Two Point Layup.
- 10:58 ELON Josh Bonney Defensive Rebound.
- 10:35 SAM Foul on Jim Griffin
- 10:28 ELON T.J. Douglas missed Three Point Jumper.
- 10:28 ELON Adam Constantine Offensive Rebound.
- 10:20 ELON Brett James made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Long. 37–42
- 10:13 SAM Samford 30 Second Timeout.
- 9:54 SAM Trey Montgomery made Two Point Jumper. 39–42
- 9:27 ELON Chris Long Turnover.
- 9:26 SAM Trey Montgomery Steal.
- 9:23 SAM Trey Montgomery made Two Point Layup. 41–42
- 9:01 ELON Josh Bonney Turnover.
- 9:00 SAM Trey Montgomery Steal.
- 8:47 ELON Foul on Chris Long
- 8:47 ELON Elon 30 Second Timeout.
- 8:29 ELON Foul on Chris Long
- 8:29 SAM Jeffrey Merritt made Free Throw. 42–42
- 8:29 SAM Jeffrey Merritt missed Free Throw.
- 8:29 ELON Monty Sanders Defensive Rebound.
- 7:54 ELON Josh Bonney Turnover.
- 7:54 SAM Official TV Timeout.
- 7:30 SAM Trey Montgomery missed Two Point Layup.
- 7:30 SAM Jim Griffin Offensive Rebound.
- 7:28 SAM Jim Griffin made Two Point Layup. 44–42
- 7:11 ELON Drew Spradlin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Bonney. 44–45
- 6:37 SAM Jim Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.
- 6:37 SAM Curtis West Offensive Rebound.
- 6:33 SAM Trey Montgomery made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Curtis West. 46–45
- 6:09 ELON Josh Bonney missed Three Point Jumper.
- 6:09 SAM Andy King Defensive Rebound.
- 5:37 SAM Trey Montgomery missed Two Point Layup.
- 5:37 ELON Brett James Block.
- 5:36 ELON Brett James Defensive Rebound.
- 5:16 ELON Monty Sanders missed Three Point Jumper.
- 5:16 SAM Trey Montgomery Defensive Rebound.
- 5:04 SAM Bryan Friday missed Three Point Jumper.
- 5:04 ELON Brett James Defensive Rebound.
- 4:54 ELON Brett James missed Two Point Jumper.
- 4:54 SAM Curtis West Defensive Rebound.
- 4:47 SAM Bryan Friday missed Two Point Layup.
- 4:47 ELON Brett James Block.
- 4:46 SAM Curtis West Offensive Rebound.
- 4:44 SAM Bryan Friday made Two Point Layup. 48–45
- 4:44 SAM Samford Full Timeout.
- 4:29 ELON Drew Spradlin Turnover.
- 4:28 SAM Jim Griffin Steal.
- 4:27 SAM Samford 30 Second Timeout.
- 3:55 SAM Bryan Friday missed Two Point Jumper.
- 3:55 SAM Jim Griffin Offensive Rebound.
- 3:51 SAM Jim Griffin made Two Point Layup. 50–45
- 3:18 ELON Brett James made Two Point Layup. 50–47
- 3:17 ELON Elon 30 Second Timeout.
- 2:45 SAM Bryan Friday made Two Point Layup. 52–47
- 2:15 SAM Foul on Trey Montgomery
- 2:15 ELON Official TV Timeout.
- 1:43 ELON Josh Bonney made Two Point Layup. 52–49
- 1:02 SAM Curtis West missed Two Point Jumper.
- 1:02 SAM Jim Griffin Offensive Rebound.
- 1:01 ELON Foul on Chris Long
- 1:01 ELON Elon 30 Second Timeout.
- 0:55 ELON Foul on Josh Bonney
- 0:32 ELON Foul on Josh Bonney
- 0:32 SAM Bryan Friday made Free Throw. 53–49
- 0:32 SAM Bryan Friday made Free Throw. 54–49
- 0:27 SAM Foul on Trey Montgomery
- 0:19 ELON Josh Bonney Turnover.
- 0:16 ELON Foul on Adam Constantine
- 0:16 SAM Curtis West made Free Throw. 55–49
- 0:16 SAM Curtis West missed Free Throw.
- 0:16 ELON Adam Constantine Defensive Rebound.
- 0:12 SAM Foul on Curtis West
- 0:10 SAM Foul on Curtis West
- 0:07 ELON Josh Bonney made Two Point Jumper. 55–51
- 0:06 ELON Elon Full Timeout.
- 0:05 SAM Bryan Friday missed Free Throw.
- 0:05 ELON Adam Constantine Defensive Rebound.
- 0:00 ELON Adam Constantine Offensive Rebound.
- 0:00 ELON Josh Bonney missed Two Point Jumper.
- 0:00 End of the 2nd Half.
- 0:00 End Game