Men's Basketball: King University vs. Belmont Abbey College
February 6, 2021 - 4:00 PM | Student Center Complex - Bristol, Tenn.
King University
Tornado
2-7, 1-6 Conference Carolinas
GAME NOTES
- King has dropped their last six, but nearly came up with a win at Belmont Abbey on Thursday night.
- Both teams played short-handed, and the margin was never more than six points either way.
- The Crusaders came out with a 93-91 win in overtime.
- Connor Jordan led the way for the Tornado with career-highs of 19 points and six assists.
- JaMarquis Johnson added 19 points, a career-high for him donning the scarlet and navy.
- King shot 49.3 percent from the floor on Thursday, their best of the season.
Belmont Abbey College
Crusaders
9-2, 7-1 Conference Carolinas
GAME NOTES
- Belmont Abbey has won their last three games since falling at Emmanuel College on January 23.
- Included in that streak is a 73-57 win over Southern Wesleyan University.
- On Thursday, Quest Aldridge had a career night, scoring 31 points on 14-for-18 shooting from the floor.
- The Crusaders are one of the top shooting teams in Conference Carolinas, ranking second at 49.7 percent, and that was shown on Thursday as they shot 53.1 percent from the floor.
- On the defensive side, the Crusaders are third in the league, allowing their opponents to shoot 41.5 percent.
Series History
King leads the all-time series 6-5 - click to view
The Tornado have won three of the last five contests, but Belmont Abbey topped the Tornado in overtime on Thursday night.
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