Chargers Open at Home with a Win
PLYMOUTH — It took #6 Ancilla College a half to get used to playing at home, but the second half belonged to the Chargers as they claimed a victory over LaFitte Prep on Tuesday night.
Josh Alcindor finished with a game-high 21 points on 5-7 shooting from 3-point range. Shak Johnson added 15 points and seven rebounds, with Mike Hemingway, had 12 points and seven assists. Jackson Erekson came off the bench to score 10.
Ancilla is back at home on Thursday when they host Prairie State College at 7 p.m. The two women’s team’s tip-off at 5 p.m. that evening.
•ANCILLA 88, LAFITTE PREP 62
At Plymouth
ANCILLA (88): Clark Wells 1-5 1-2 3, Shak Johnson 7-9 1-2 15, Austin Pearison 2-11 0-1 6, Mike Hemingway 6-11 0-0 12, Josh Alcindor 8-16 0-0 21, Kameron Duncan 2-3 0-0 5, Ray Yagelski 1-4 0-0 2, Jackson Erekson 2-7 4-4 10, Kyron King 1-1 2-2 5, Tre Gallupe 0-2 1-4 1, Weston Sage 2-7 2-2 6, Alex Priftis 1-2 0-0 2. TOTALS: 33-78 11-16 88.
LaFitte Prep (62): Daecorian Jessie 5-10 1-3 13, George Nwogu 1-9 0-0 2, Bryan Bayonne 5-13 1-1 12, Connor Osborne 4-14 3-4 11, Russel Quinn 1-4 1-2 4, Vince Bayonne 6-12 2-2 10, Shawn Collins, Jr. 1-5 0-0 2, Jaden Banks 1-4 0-0 3. TOTALS: 24-71 8-12 62.
Halftime: Ancilla 41, LaFitte 31. Three-point baskets: AC 11-36 (Wells 0-1, Pearison 2-11, Hemingway 0-3, Alcindor 5-7, Duncan 1-2, Yagelski 0-2, Erekson 2-6, King 1-1, Sage 0-2, Priftis 0-1), LP (Jessie 2-4, B. Bayonne 1-3, Osborne 0-5, Quinn 1-3, V. Bayonne 1-3, Collins 0-4, Banks 1-3) Rebounds: AC 44 (Wells 7, Johnson 7) LP 54 (Nwogu 14). Assists: AC 17 (Hemingway 7), LP 13 (Collins 4). Turnovers: AC 8, LP 24. Fouls (Fouled out): AC 17 (none), LP 16 (Collins). Records: Ancilla 5-0; LaFitte 0-2.