Men's Basketball Defeated at Post in Season Finale, 86-81
Purple Knights led by a trio of double-figure scorers, while 10 different players scored points in the contest.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bridgeport
11-17,5-11 CACC
|
46 | 35 | 81 |
|
Post
19-8,10-6 CACC
|
44 | 42 | 86 |
Team Stats
Post
| Game Statistics | Bridgeport | Post |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (32-68) | (32-63) |
| Field Goal % | 47.1% | 50.8% |
| Rebounds | 32 | 42 |
| Assists | 14 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 19 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 24 | 12 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 14 | 13 |
| Pts in the Paint | 36 | 46 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 10 | 14 |
| Bench Pts | 20 | 18 |
WATERBURY, Conn. – In the final game of the 2024 season, the University of Bridgeport's men's basketball team dropped an 86-81 decision at Post on Saturday.
The Purple Knights were led by a trio of double-figure scorers, while 10 different players scored points in the contest.
D'Andre Collins piloted the attack with 18 points on 7-of-14 shooting. He also added five rebounds, a steal and a block. Collins finishes as UB's leading scorer this season at 12.6 points per contest.
Jayden Iturmendi and Sam DeSouza each finished the game with 16 points. DeSouza led the Purple Knights with seven boards as well and finishes the year with a 5.6 boards per game average.
Junior guard Nick Traill served as the main distributor against Post with a game-high eight assists. He finishes the year ranked second in the CACC at 4.0 helpers per contest.
As a team, the Purple Knights made 32 of their 68 shots from the field (47.1%) and seven of their 17 attempts from three-point range (41.2%).