Northeastern University Athletics

Northeastern-Charleston Postgame Notes

1/16/2020

NORTHEASTERN 79, CHARLESTON 76
TD ARENA (attendance: 4,340)
CHARLESTON, S.C.

NORTHEASTERN (10-8, 4-2 CAA)

Northeastern is riding a five-game CAA road game winning streak
The Huskies rallied from 15 point down in the second half to get the win
- The last time NU did that was against Charleston, down 16 points and won 73-72 (2/9/17) in TD Arena
The Huskies trailed at the half, 43-36, and are now 2-6 when down at the break
- C of C went on 13-0 run over 5 minutes (9:59 – 4:45)
- Northeastern outscored the Cougars 15-8 over final 5 minutes of the half
- The Cougars shot 59% in the opening 20 minutes, NU shot 47%
Northeastern held C of C to 36% shooting in the second half, while shooting 50% from the floor
Jordan Roland finished with a game-high 33 points and made two FTs with 8 seconds left to give the Huskies a three-point lead
Bolden Brace added a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds
- Brace made the game-tying 3-pointer with 1:53 left in the game
Tonight was the first win for the Huskies when trailing with 10 minutes left in the game this season (65-53); Now 1-8 on the year
Northeastern went 11-for-12 from the free-throw line (92%)
- The Huskies came into the game No. 2 in the country at 81%
The Huskies scored 23 points off 13 turnovers
Today was the 2,373^rd game all-time, tallying a record of 1,243-1,130 (.524)
With a 3-pointer tonight, the Huskies extend their streak to 204 straight games with at least one triple
- Last game without a 3-pointer was at Fairfield (0-for-11) on Dec. 15, 2013

NU-CofC SERIES NOTES

PLAYER NOTES

Senior Bolden Brace

Tallied 10 points in the first half
Earned a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds
He has a team-best 3 double-doubles
- 12 in his career
Took a season-high 9 triples, making a season-best 4 of them
Now has 46 career double-figure scoring games
Moved into solo 5^th on the all-time 3-pointers made list with 208
With his 19 points, pushed his career total to 1,030, T-34^th all-time in school history

Sophomore Greg Eboigbodin

Senior Jordan Roland

Scored a game-high 17 points in the first half
Finished with a game-high 33 points
He has a CAA-best 4 30-point games this season
- School record 42 vs. Harvard (11/8)
- 39 at Boston University (11/5)
- 33 at James Madison (12/30)
- 33 tonight vs. Charleston (1/16)
Went 5-for-9 from behind the arc
Matched his career high with 4 steals
4 of his 5 30-point games have come this season
Has 1,175 career points and 899 at Northeastern
Leads the team with 49 career double-figure scoring games

Freshman Tyson Walker