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Jobby Howard
Jobby Howard led the Golden Eagles with 11 points in their loss to Thomas More
60
Winner Thomas More TMU 5-4
41
Spalding SUMB 2-4
Winner
Thomas More TMU
5-4
60
Final
41
Spalding SUMB
2-4
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Thomas More TMU 36 24 60
Spalding SUMB 17 24 41

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Golden Eagles struggle to find a basket in loss to Thomas More

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Spalding University men's basketball team suffered a loss to Thomas More, 60-41, Wednesday evening at Columbia Gym. The loss drops the Golden Eagles record to 2-4 on the season.

THE BASICS
THE SCORE: Thomas More 60 – Spalding 41
LOCATION: Columbia Gym | Louisville, Ky.
RECORDS: Spalding 2-4 | Thomas More 5-4

HOW IT HAPPENED
- At the end of the first half, Spalding trailed 36-17 after a rough shooting first half. The Golden Eagles shot 20-percent going 6-of-30 on field goal attempts, including a 0-of-11 mark from beyond the arc.
- In the second half, trailing 48-23, Spalding went on a 13-2 run, cutting the Thomas More lead into 14. However, the Golden Eagles did not have enough gas left in tank to complete the comeback falling, 60-41.
- Freshman Jobby Howard came off the bench to lead Spalding with 11 points going 4-of-7 on the night, while Troy Amanor chipped in with eight points and six rebounds.

FOR THE FOES
- Ryne Callahan led the Saints scoring 20 points, while Damion King had a game-high 7 assists.

UP NEXT
- The Golden Eagles are back in action Saturday, December 8th in Columbia Gym hosting Iowa Wesleyan at 3:00 pm EST.
 
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