NJCAA Championship-Game 3

Game 3 – 6 p.m.

Opening Round Action, March 11, 2010

Roxbury Community College, Mass.                 83

                                                              Davidson County Community College, N.C.      78

Gameline: Davidson County Community College and Roxbury Community College battled in the third game of the Men’s Division III Championship Tournament. The game started off with back-to-back three-point shots by Davidson’s guard Roderick Geter, followed by Ravon Dunbar from Roxbury. With less then 10 minutes left of the first half, Roxbury led by only a few points. The Tigers pulled ahead after consecutive shots drained by freshman guard Ravon Dunbar. Roderick Geter of The Storm hit two consecutive three-point shots to make it a 2-point game with less then two minutes left in the first half. The half ended with Roxbury leading, 38-37.

Davidson’s Zack Williams looks to steal.

In the second half, the leading team swapped back and forth as both teams tried to pull ahead of one another. With 10 minutes left, Roxbury was trailing by one. The two teams continued to fight to gain the lead. Zwelky Cruz of Roxbury and Kimani Hunt of Davidson contributed three-point shots for their teams with less than five minutes remaining and the score tied. The game ended with the Roxbury winning 81-78. Roxbury will play March 12 at 8 p.m.; Davidson will play in the consolation round at 3 p.m.

Roxbury’s Rayvon Dunbar glides to rim.

Roxbury Community College, Mass. (81)

Ulysse 0-2 2-2 2; Cruz 6-10 1-2 14; Cannon 4-15 3-7 12; Amado 1-5 0-0 2; Young 7-10 3-4 17; Martin 1-2 1-3 3; Dunbar 10-23 5-8 28; Lewis 1-2 0-0 3. Total 30-72 15-26 81.

Davidson County Community College, N.C. (78)

P. Williams 7-14 5-8 19, Geter 7-22 2-3 21, Potts 2-6 0-0 4, Rives 1-3 2-2 5, Glover 5-17 7-9 17, Z. Williams 4-8 1-2 9; Hunt 1-4 0-0 3. Total 27-75 17-24 78.

Halftime – Roxbury 38, Davidson 37.

Three-point goals – Roxbury (Cruz 1-3, Cannon 1-6, Dunbar 3-9, Lewis 1-2), Davidson (Geter 5-15, Rives 1-3, Hunt 1-2).

Rebounds – Roxbury 51 (Martin, Dunbar 13), Davidson 48 (Hunt 12).

Assists – Roxbury 18 (Cannon, Amado, Martin 3), Davidson 15 (P.Williams, Glover 5).

Total Fouls – Roxbury 20, Davidson 19. A-198.

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