Knights Clip Hawks on Late Three Point Basket
Meredith Long 12/18/10

CU's Deandre Tyree hauled in 13 rebounds today

MURFREESBORO - Michael Dunkin's three pointer with :02 to play in the game lifted Saint Andrews over Chowan 75-72 in non-conference basketball action today. Chowan gained it's first lead of the game at the 8:30 mark of second period when Travis Williams completed a three-point play for a 60-57 lead. The two teams exchanged buckets over the final minutes of the game and with :08 to play in the game, Deandre Tyree hit 1-2 from the foul line to give the Hawks a 73-72 lead. Chowan forced a turnover on the Knight's next possession and got the ball back with :05 to play in the game. The Knights got the ball back on an intercepted inbounds pass and Dunkins made good on an open three pointer to get the 75-73 lead and eventual win.

The Hawks put two players in double figures led by Charles Rhodes who had a game-high 21 points. Rhodes was 8-12 from the floor and hit 3-4 from three point land. He also had three assists and three steals. Mark Brown came off the bench to add 15 points while Deandre Tyree had 13 rebounds and seven points. For the game the Hawks shot 47% (28-60) from the floor and had 42 rebounds.

The Knights were led by Marvin Jackson who put in 15 points while four other teammates each added ten points. The Knights shot 28-66 from the field for 42% and had 36 team rebounds.

The Hawks will take off for the Christmas break and return to the hardcourt on December 30th with a road trip to The Citadel. They will return home to the Helms Center on January 6th to host Johnson C. Smith in a CIAA cross over game.