Morgan State 66, Longwood 84 · Final · NCAAM

FINAL

Sat, Nov 9 · Joan Perry Brock Center

Team	1	2	T
MORG	32	34	66
LONG	36	48	84

Christmas has 19 as Longwood takes down Morgan State 84-66 · ESPN recap

Scoring

11 lead changes · tied 3 times

Longwood led for good from 1st 2:17, 28–29; an 11–2 run in the 1st decided it:

1st 2:47LONGJohan Nziemi made Jumper.28–27
1st 2:17LONGColby Garland made Jumper.28–29
1st 1:54LONGKJ McClurg made Free Throw.28–30
1st 1:54LONGKJ McClurg made Free Throw.28–31
1st 1:17LONGMichael Christmas made Layup.28–33
1st 0:52MORGAmahrie Simpkins made Jumper.30–33
1st 0:28LONGKJ McClurg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Christmas.30–36

Game leaders

Category	MORG	LONG
Points	17Amahrie Simpkins7/8 FG, 3/6 FT	19Michael Christmas5/11 FG, 7/11 FT
Assists	4Amahrie Simpkins3 TO, 32 MIN	5Colby Garland1 TO, 25 MIN
Rebounds	6Daniel Akitoby4 DREB, 2 OREB	5Michael Christmas3 DREB, 2 OREB

Game information

Venue: Joan Perry Brock Center, Farmville, VA
Attendance: 3,246
TV: ESPN+
Officials: Justin Porterfield, Ryan Sassano, Chase Shaw

Morgan State

Player	PTS	REB	AST	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Logan SchayesF	5	0	0	14	1-2	0-1	3-4	1	0	1	0	0	3
Daniel AkitobyF	6	6	0	17	3-3	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	2	4	2
Amahrie SimpkinsG	17	5	4	32	7-8	0-1	3-6	3	1	0	3	2	2
Rob LawsonG	3	6	0	20	1-6	0-1	1-2	1	1	0	0	6	3
Wynston TabbsG	12	1	3	27	5-13	0-5	2-2	4	1	0	0	1	4
Marland HarrisF	5	1	0	10	2-3	0-0	1-2	2	1	0	1	0	1
Matar WadeF	2	0	0	9	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Trent EdwardsF	0	0	0	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Will ThomasF	6	1	2	15	3-5	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	1	0	3
Pierce ShirkG	0	0	0	3	0-0	0-0	0-2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Demajion ToppsG	1	0	0	9	0-1	0-0	1-2	1	1	0	0	0	1
Kameron HobbsG	4	2	0	25	2-8	0-2	0-0	1	1	0	1	1	0
Kiran OliverG	5	2	1	16	2-3	1-1	0-0	3	0	0	0	2	3
Jayden SockaF	Did not play
Jaden MartinF	Did not play
Xavier ValleyF	Did not play
Tytan NewtonG	Did not play
Team		66	27-54	1-12	11-20	31	10	19	6	1	10	21	25

1st Half

19:49LONGEmanuel Richards Turnover.
19:36MORGAmahrie Simpkins made Jumper.2–0
19:17LONGJohan Nziemi missed Layup.
19:17MORGLogan Schayes Block.
19:08MORGRob Lawson Defensive Rebound.
18:49MORGRob Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.
18:46LONGJohan Nziemi Defensive Rebound.
18:37LONGMichael Christmas missed Three Point Jumper.
18:34MORGDaniel Akitoby Defensive Rebound.
18:21MORGAmahrie Simpkins Turnover.
18:01LONGEmanuel Richards missed Three Point Jumper.
18:01MORGMorgan State Defensive Rebound.
17:45MORGLogan Schayes missed Three Point Jumper.
17:40LONGMichael Christmas Defensive Rebound.
17:34LONGKJ McClurg missed Three Point Jumper.
17:33LONGLongwood Offensive Rebound.
17:33LONGKJ McClurg made Jumper.2–2
17:30MORGWynston Tabbs missed Jumper.
17:30LONGKJ McClurg Block.
17:20MORGDaniel Akitoby Offensive Rebound.
17:19LONGFoul on Elijah Tucker.
17:07MORGAmahrie Simpkins made Layup. Assisted by Wynston Tabbs.4–2
16:56LONGFoul on Elijah Tucker.
16:56LONGElijah Tucker Turnover.
16:39MORGWynston Tabbs Turnover.
16:39LONGMichael Christmas Steal.
16:34LONGMichael Christmas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colby Garland.4–5
16:10MORGDaniel Akitoby made Dunk. Assisted by Amahrie Simpkins.6–5
15:54LONGMichael Christmas missed Three Point Jumper.
15:51LONGColby Garland Offensive Rebound.
15:48LONGAngelo Brizzi missed Three Point Jumper.
15:44MORGRob Lawson Defensive Rebound.
15:40MORGAmahrie Simpkins missed Three Point Jumper.
15:36MORGDaniel Akitoby Offensive Rebound.
15:33MORGWynston Tabbs missed Three Point Jumper.
15:29LONGColby Garland Defensive Rebound.
15:29MORGFoul on Daniel Akitoby.
15:29Official TV Timeout
15:12LONGEmanuel Richards Turnover.
15:12MORGMarland Harris Steal.
14:55MORGWill Thomas Turnover.
14:55LONGEmanuel Richards Steal.
14:54MORGFoul on Will Thomas.
14:45LONGJaylen Benard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kyrell Luc.6–8
14:26MORGWill Thomas Turnover.
14:26LONGEmanuel Richards Steal.
14:25LONGJohan Nziemi missed Free Throw.
14:25LONGLongwood Offensive Rebound.
14:25LONGJohan Nziemi made Free Throw.6–9
14:10MORGFoul on Logan Schayes.
14:08MORGKameron Hobbs made Jumper. Assisted by Kiran Oliver.8–9
13:48LONGMichael Christmas missed Three Point Jumper.
13:46LONGMichael Christmas Offensive Rebound.
13:42LONGJaylen Benard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Christmas.8–12
13:16MORGKameron Hobbs made Jumper.10–12
12:55LONGMichael Christmas missed Jumper.
12:52MORGKiran Oliver Defensive Rebound.
12:47MORGMarland Harris missed Jumper.
12:44LONGJaylen Benard Defensive Rebound.
12:40LONGKJ McClurg missed Three Point Jumper.
12:34LONGTrey Hicks Offensive Rebound.
12:34LONGTrey Hicks missed Jumper.
12:34MORGMorgan State Defensive Rebound.
12:24MORGMatar Wade missed Three Point Jumper.
12:21LONGDJ Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
12:17LONGColby Garland made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DJ Jefferson.10–15
11:56LONGFoul on Angelo Brizzi.
11:56Official TV Timeout
11:39MORGWynston Tabbs missed Three Point Jumper.
11:37LONGLongwood Defensive Rebound.
11:27LONGDJ Jefferson missed Three Point Jumper.
11:24MORGKameron Hobbs Defensive Rebound.
11:01MORGKiran Oliver made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wynston Tabbs.13–15
10:39LONGFoul on DJ Jefferson.
10:39LONGDJ Jefferson Turnover.
10:24MORGRob Lawson missed Jumper.
10:24MORGWill Thomas Offensive Rebound.
10:24LONGFoul on Michael Christmas.
10:24MORGDemajion Topps missed Free Throw.
10:24MORGMorgan State Offensive Rebound.
10:24MORGDemajion Topps made Free Throw.14–15
10:00LONGMichael Christmas missed Jumper.
9:56MORGDaniel Akitoby Defensive Rebound.
9:54MORGFoul on Rob Lawson.
9:54MORGRob Lawson Turnover.
9:44MORGFoul on Will Thomas.
9:36LONGColby Garland missed Three Point Jumper.
9:34MORGWynston Tabbs Defensive Rebound.
9:27MORGWynston Tabbs missed Jumper.
9:25MORGAmahrie Simpkins made Jumper.16–15
9:25LONGLongwood Timeout
9:23MORGAmahrie Simpkins Offensive Rebound.
9:04MORGFoul on Rob Lawson.
9:04LONGJohan Nziemi made Free Throw.16–16
9:04LONGJohan Nziemi missed Free Throw.
9:03MORGAmahrie Simpkins Defensive Rebound.
9:01LONGFoul on Kyrell Luc.
8:57LONGFoul on Emanuel Richards.
8:57MORGWynston Tabbs made Free Throw.17–16
8:57MORGWynston Tabbs made Free Throw.18–16
8:24LONGEmanuel Richards missed Three Point Jumper.
8:22MORGDaniel Akitoby Defensive Rebound.
8:15MORGWynston Tabbs missed Jumper.
8:07LONGJohan Nziemi Defensive Rebound.
8:04LONGMichael Christmas made Jumper.18–18
7:44MORGKameron Hobbs missed Jumper.
7:40LONGMichael Christmas Defensive Rebound.
7:37LONGMichael Christmas Turnover.
7:37Official TV Timeout
7:20MORGKameron Hobbs missed Three Point Jumper.
7:19MORGMorgan State Offensive Rebound.
7:05LONGFoul on Trey Hicks.
7:05MORGLogan Schayes missed Free Throw.
7:05MORGMorgan State Offensive Rebound.
7:05MORGLogan Schayes made Free Throw.19–18
6:45LONGTrey Hicks made Layup. Assisted by Colby Garland.19–20
6:26MORGKiran Oliver made Layup. Assisted by Amahrie Simpkins.21–20
6:09LONGAngelo Brizzi Turnover.
5:48MORGKiran Oliver missed Jumper.
5:45LONGKyrell Luc Defensive Rebound.
5:38LONGJaylen Benard Turnover.
5:38MORGDemajion Topps Steal.
5:32LONGFoul on Emanuel Richards.
5:32MORGMarland Harris missed Free Throw.
5:32MORGMorgan State Offensive Rebound.
5:32MORGMarland Harris made Free Throw.22–20
5:16LONGKyrell Luc made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colby Garland.22–23
4:52MORGWynston Tabbs made Jumper.24–23
4:36LONGJohan Nziemi made Layup. Assisted by Colby Garland.24–25
4:13MORGKameron Hobbs missed Jumper.
4:04MORGMarland Harris Offensive Rebound.
4:04MORGMarland Harris made Jumper.26–25
4:00LONGJohan Nziemi missed Layup.
3:58MORGMorgan State Defensive Rebound.
3:58Official TV Timeout
3:36MORGKiran Oliver Turnover.
3:36LONGKyrell Luc Steal.
3:25LONGKyrell Luc Turnover.
3:25MORGKameron Hobbs Steal.
3:14MORGWynston Tabbs made Jumper.28–25
2:47LONGJohan Nziemi made Jumper.28–27
2:28MORGMarland Harris Turnover.
2:17LONGColby Garland made Jumper.28–29
2:02MORGWynston Tabbs Turnover.
1:54MORGFoul on Demajion Topps.
1:54LONGKJ McClurg made Free Throw.28–30
1:54LONGKJ McClurg made Free Throw.28–31
1:36MORGDemajion Topps missed Jumper.
1:33LONGLongwood Defensive Rebound.
1:17LONGMichael Christmas made Layup.28–33
0:52MORGAmahrie Simpkins made Jumper.30–33
0:28LONGKJ McClurg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Christmas.30–36
0:20MORGMorgan State Timeout
0:00MORGWynston Tabbs made Jumper.32–36

2nd Half

19:48MORGLogan Schayes made Layup. Assisted by Amahrie Simpkins.34–36
19:28MORGFoul on Wynston Tabbs.
19:28LONGKJ McClurg missed Free Throw.
19:28LONGLongwood Offensive Rebound.
19:28LONGKJ McClurg made Free Throw.34–37
19:16MORGRob Lawson missed Jumper.
19:13LONGColby Garland Defensive Rebound.
19:08LONGEmanuel Richards made Jumper.34–39
19:02LONGFoul on Michael Christmas.
19:02MORGRob Lawson missed Free Throw.
19:02MORGMorgan State Offensive Rebound.
19:02MORGRob Lawson made Free Throw.35–39
18:50LONGEmanuel Richards missed Three Point Jumper.
18:47MORGRob Lawson Defensive Rebound.
18:39MORGDaniel Akitoby made Jumper.37–39
18:14LONGMichael Christmas missed Three Point Jumper.
18:11MORGAmahrie Simpkins Defensive Rebound.
18:04LONGFoul on KJ McClurg.
18:04MORGAmahrie Simpkins missed Free Throw.
18:04MORGMorgan State Offensive Rebound.
18:04MORGAmahrie Simpkins missed Free Throw.
18:04LONGLongwood Defensive Rebound.
17:48LONGKyrell Luc made Jumper. Assisted by Colby Garland.37–41
17:36MORGWynston Tabbs missed Three Point Jumper.
17:33MORGAmahrie Simpkins Offensive Rebound.
17:27MORGWynston Tabbs missed Three Point Jumper.
17:26LONGMichael Christmas Defensive Rebound.
17:26MORGFoul on Logan Schayes.
17:08LONGMichael Christmas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kyrell Luc.37–44
16:50MORGWynston Tabbs Turnover.
16:50LONGElijah Tucker Steal.
16:46MORGFoul on Daniel Akitoby.
16:46LONGMichael Christmas made Free Throw.37–45
16:46LONGMichael Christmas made Free Throw.37–46
16:27MORGMarland Harris made Layup. Assisted by Amahrie Simpkins.39–46
16:15LONGAngelo Brizzi Turnover.
16:02MORGKameron Hobbs Turnover.
16:02LONGElijah Tucker Steal.
15:43MORGFoul on Kiran Oliver.
15:43Official TV Timeout
15:43LONGKyrell Luc made Free Throw.39–47
15:43LONGKyrell Luc made Free Throw.39–48
15:30MORGMarland Harris Turnover.
15:30LONGJaylen Benard Steal.
15:07LONGFoul on Colby Garland.
15:07LONGColby Garland Turnover.
14:54LONGFoul on Elijah Tucker.
14:51MORGFoul on Kiran Oliver.
14:51MORGKiran Oliver Turnover.
14:28LONGKyrell Luc missed Three Point Jumper.
14:27MORGMorgan State Defensive Rebound.
14:07MORGAmahrie Simpkins made Jumper.41–48
14:00MORGFoul on Wynston Tabbs.
13:47LONGEmanuel Richards missed Three Point Jumper.
13:43MORGKiran Oliver Defensive Rebound.
13:43MORGKiran Oliver Turnover.
13:43MORGFoul on Pierce Shirk.
13:43LONGKJ McClurg made Free Throw.41–49
13:43LONGKJ McClurg made Free Throw.41–50
13:30MORGWill Thomas made Jumper.43–50
13:09MORGFoul on Wynston Tabbs.
13:09LONGKyrell Luc made Free Throw.43–51
13:09LONGKyrell Luc made Free Throw.43–52
12:41MORGRob Lawson made Jumper.45–52
12:13LONGKyrell Luc made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KJ McClurg.45–55
12:03LONGFoul on Johan Nziemi.
12:03MORGPierce Shirk missed Free Throw.
12:03MORGMorgan State Offensive Rebound.
12:03MORGPierce Shirk missed Free Throw.
12:02LONGJaylen Benard Defensive Rebound.
11:46LONGMichael Christmas made Layup.45–57
11:46MORGFoul on Logan Schayes.
11:46Official TV Timeout
11:46LONGMichael Christmas made Free Throw.45–58
11:28MORGDaniel Akitoby Turnover.
11:28LONGColby Garland Steal.
11:24MORGFoul on Rob Lawson.
11:24LONGColby Garland made Free Throw.45–59
11:24LONGColby Garland made Free Throw.45–60
11:13LONGFoul on Jaylen Benard.
10:58MORGMatar Wade made Layup. Assisted by Will Thomas.47–60
10:34LONGJohan Nziemi made Jumper.47–62
10:18MORGWynston Tabbs made Jumper.49–62
9:58LONGKJ McClurg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kyrell Luc.49–65
9:35MORGKameron Hobbs missed Jumper.
9:32LONGKyrell Luc Defensive Rebound.
9:19LONGJaylen Benard missed Three Point Jumper.
9:16LONGMichael Christmas Offensive Rebound.
9:16MORGFoul on Matar Wade.
9:16LONGMichael Christmas made Free Throw.49–66
9:16LONGMichael Christmas made Free Throw.49–67
9:01MORGWill Thomas made Jumper.51–67
8:42LONGAngelo Brizzi Turnover.
8:42MORGRob Lawson Steal.
8:38MORGWynston Tabbs Turnover.
8:18LONGKJ McClurg missed Three Point Jumper.
8:18LONGElijah Tucker Offensive Rebound.
8:18MORGFoul on Matar Wade.
8:18LONGElijah Tucker made Free Throw.51–68
8:18LONGElijah Tucker made Free Throw.51–69
8:02MORGWill Thomas missed Jumper.
7:59LONGEmanuel Richards Defensive Rebound.
7:52LONGElijah Tucker made Dunk. Assisted by Kyrell Luc.51–71
7:39MORGAmahrie Simpkins made Layup. Assisted by Will Thomas.53–71
7:24MORGFoul on Marland Harris.
7:24Official TV Timeout
7:24LONGElijah Tucker missed Free Throw.
7:24LONGLongwood Offensive Rebound.
7:24LONGElijah Tucker made Free Throw.53–72
7:09MORGLogan Schayes Turnover.
6:49LONGAngelo Brizzi made Jumper.53–74
6:49MORGFoul on Wynston Tabbs.
6:49LONGAngelo Brizzi made Free Throw.53–75
6:42LONGFoul on Elijah Tucker.
6:42MORGLogan Schayes made Free Throw.54–75
6:42MORGLogan Schayes made Free Throw.55–75
6:42Official TV Timeout
6:22MORGFoul on Amahrie Simpkins.
6:22LONGMichael Christmas made Free Throw.55–76
6:22LONGMichael Christmas missed Free Throw.
6:21MORGMorgan State Defensive Rebound.
6:03MORGDemajion Topps Turnover.
6:03LONGAngelo Brizzi Steal.
5:59MORGFoul on Kiran Oliver.
5:59LONGMichael Christmas made Free Throw.55–77
5:59LONGMichael Christmas missed Free Throw.
5:58MORGRob Lawson Defensive Rebound.
5:48MORGWill Thomas missed Layup.
5:48LONGMichael Christmas Block.
5:48MORGMorgan State Offensive Rebound.
5:42MORGWill Thomas made Jumper.57–77
5:19MORGFoul on Will Thomas.
5:19LONGMichael Christmas missed Free Throw.
5:19LONGLongwood Offensive Rebound.
5:19LONGMichael Christmas missed Free Throw.
5:15MORGDaniel Akitoby Defensive Rebound.
5:00MORGAmahrie Simpkins Turnover.
5:00LONGAngelo Brizzi Steal.
4:53LONGAngelo Brizzi Turnover.
4:53MORGWynston Tabbs Steal.
4:47MORGDaniel Akitoby made Dunk. Assisted by Wynston Tabbs.59–77
4:28LONGJaylen Benard made Layup.59–79
4:28MORGFoul on Amahrie Simpkins.
4:27LONGJaylen Benard made Free Throw.59–80
4:15MORGKameron Hobbs missed Three Point Jumper.
4:12LONGJaylen Benard Defensive Rebound.
4:05LONGDJ Jefferson missed Three Point Jumper.
3:56LONGDJ Jefferson Offensive Rebound.
3:56LONGDJ Jefferson made Jumper.59–82
3:47MORGWynston Tabbs missed Three Point Jumper.
3:45LONGDJ Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
3:34LONGElijah Tucker Turnover.
3:34Official TV Timeout
3:17MORGRob Lawson missed Jumper.
3:14LONGLongwood Defensive Rebound.
2:53LONGJaylen Benard missed Jumper.
2:50MORGRob Lawson Defensive Rebound.
2:28MORGWynston Tabbs made Jumper.61–82
2:08LONGElijah Tucker Turnover.
2:08MORGAmahrie Simpkins Steal.
2:03MORGRob Lawson missed Layup.
2:03LONGKyrell Luc Block.
1:57MORGAmahrie Simpkins Offensive Rebound.
1:56MORGAmahrie Simpkins made Layup.63–82
1:38LONGDJ Jefferson missed Three Point Jumper.
1:35MORGRob Lawson Defensive Rebound.
1:31LONGFoul on DJ Jefferson.
1:31MORGAmahrie Simpkins made Free Throw.64–82
1:31MORGAmahrie Simpkins missed Free Throw.
1:29MORGKameron Hobbs Offensive Rebound.
1:28MORGKameron Hobbs missed Layup.
1:23LONGJaylen Benard Defensive Rebound.
1:05LONGLeo Nordberg Turnover.
0:51MORGAmahrie Simpkins Turnover.
0:51LONGJaylen Benard Steal.
0:42LONGJaylen Benard made Dunk. Assisted by Leo Nordberg.64–84
0:23LONGFoul on Precious Idiaru.
0:23MORGAmahrie Simpkins made Free Throw.65–84
0:23MORGAmahrie Simpkins made Free Throw.66–84

Team stats

MORG	Stat	LONG
27-54	FG	25-49
50	Field Goal %	51
1-12	3PT	9-27
8	Three Point %	33
11-20	FT	25-33
55	Free Throw %	76
31	Rebounds	27
10	Offensive Rebounds	7
21	Defensive Rebounds	20
10	Assists	14
6	Steals	11
1	Blocks	3
19	Turnovers	15
0	Technical Fouls	0
11	Points Off Turnovers	27
4	Fast Break Points	7
38	Points in Paint	28
25	Fouls	18
3	Largest Lead	23

Efficiency

Worked out from the box score

MORG	Stat	LONG
72	Possessions	72
91.9	Offensive rating	117.4
52.5%	True shooting	66.1%

Possessions are estimated the standard way: field-goal attempts minus offensive rebounds, plus turnovers and 0.44 of free-throw attempts. Ratings are points per 100 possessions.

Four factors

Worked out from the box score

MORG	Stat	LONG
50.9%	Effective FG%	60.2%
26.5%	Turnover rate	21.0%
33.3%	Offensive rebound rate	25.0%
.370	Free-throw rate	.673

Morgan State at Longwood

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Morgan State at Longwood

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