Atlanta, GA. - Clark Atlanta University men's basketball third game of the 2016-2017 season was a win against Carver College. The game marked the first home game of the 2016-2017 season for CAU.
Inside The Matchup:
Score: Clark Atlanta 81, Carver College 57
Record: Clark Atlanta (2-1), Carver (1-5)
Date: Nov. 16, 2016
Location: Epps Gymnasium ¦ Atlanta, GA
How it happened:
In the first half, the Clark Atlanta Panthers took the lead over Carver College immediately.
With 12:33 left in the first half, CAU took their lead into double digits. The double-digit lead was lost, but returned with an astonishing lay up by Derek Harper with 7:42 left in the first half.
The Panthers ended the first half leading 34-20 against Carver College.
The Panthers continued their triumphant lead in the second half. The double-digit lead was solidified by a 3-point shot from Harper bringing Clark Atlanta to 46 against Carver College 30.
Carver College continued to trail against the Panthers, being defeated 81-57.
The Numbers:
Anthony Williams (15) and Damien Davis (18) were high scorers in the game. Tajai Johnson had a team high of 4-4 in FT attempts and Tim Sanders had the team high of four assists.
Davis (18 points, 10 rebounds) posted his second double-double in three games to start the season.
Up Next:
Clark Atlanta will play the University of North Georgia Sat. Nov. 19, 2016 at 6:00 from Dahlonega, Ga.
