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Oscar Daniels
70
Clark Atlanta University CAUM 9-19, 7-11 SIAC
94
Winner Claflin University CLAFMBB 14-12, 10-8 SIAC
Clark Atlanta University CAUM
9-19, 7-11 SIAC
70
Final
94
Claflin University CLAFMBB
14-12, 10-8 SIAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Clark Atlanta University CAUM 33 37 70
Claflin University CLAFMBB 34 60 94

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Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Men's Basketball Outdone in Second Half at Claflin; 94-70

ORANGEBURG, S.C. - Clark Atlanta men's basketball were undone in the second half by Claflin as the home team scored 23 more points after the intermission than the visitors; 94-70.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Score: Claflin 94; Clark Atlanta 70
Record: Claflin (14-12; 10-8 SIAC), Clark Atlanta (9-19; 7-11 SIAC)
Date: Feb. 20, 2016 | Time: 3:45 p.m.
Location: Tullis Arena | Orangeburg, S.C.  | Attendance: 493

HOW IT HAPPENED:
Damien Enoch tied the game, 2-2, with a jumper after less than 90 seconds had been played. CAU took the lead with a 3-pointer from Chuka Eneh, 5-2, with 17:36 to play in the first half.
 
Lawrance Freeman gave CAU the lead after converting the three-point play with a layup and FT with 12:22 left in the half; 11-9.
 
Derek Harper put CAU back in the lead, 15-13, with 9:56 left to play before the break. The lead would remain with CAU until 5:50 left in the half and the lead would flip-flop between the teams.
 
With Claflin leading by five, 33-28, Enoch scored on a dunk on the assist from James Arnold. Claflin added a FT before Tim Sanders knocked down a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to end the half; 34-33.
 
Claflin opened up a six-point lead on the heels of a 9-4 run, 43-37, with 15:20 left in the game.
 
Clark Atlanta cut the lead to as few as four, 49-45, before the home team was able to extend the lead to as many as 29 points near the games end.

THE NUMBERS:
Clark Atlanta shot 40.7 percent (24-for-59) while going just 18-for-32 from the FT line.
 
CAU forced 12 turnovers and converted those opportunities into nine points.

Clark Atlanta led in second chance scoring, 10-5, but trailed in bench scoring, 47-9, points in the paint, 48-24, and points off turnovers, 27-9.
 
Clark Atlanta receive game-high scoring from Enoch (27) and Freeman (17). The duo outscored all Claflin scorers and were the only CAU players to reach double-digits.
 
Enoch had a team-high six rebounds with Freeman adding three assists for the team-high.

UP NEXT:
Clark Atlanta wrapped up the regular season and now will await final seeding for the SIAC Championship to be played in Birmingham, Ala.
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Lawrance Triplett

#00 Lawrance Triplett

G
6' 4"
Junior
Tim Sanders

#01 Tim Sanders

G
6' 2"
Junior
Derek  Harper

#03 Derek Harper

G
5' 11"
Junior
Damien  Enoch

#04 Damien Enoch

F
6' 7"
Senior
James Arnold

#05 James Arnold

G
6' 4"
Senior
Chuka Eneh

#12 Chuka Eneh

F
6' 8"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Lawrance Triplett

#00 Lawrance Triplett

6' 4"
Junior
G
Tim Sanders

#01 Tim Sanders

6' 2"
Junior
G
Derek  Harper

#03 Derek Harper

5' 11"
Junior
G
Damien  Enoch

#04 Damien Enoch

6' 7"
Senior
F
James Arnold

#05 James Arnold

6' 4"
Senior
G
Chuka Eneh

#12 Chuka Eneh

6' 8"
Junior
F