Emmanuel Men’s Basketball Falls to UNC Pembroke 82-81 in OT Conference Final | KJ Jones II Leads Scorers
The Emmanuel Men's Basketball team lost to UNC Pembroke in the Conference Final 82-81 after an intense game with lead changes and ties throughout.
The Big PictureThe game was a close battle with both teams showing strong performances, culminating in an overtime victory for UNC Pembroke.
By the Numbers- KJ Jones II led all scorers with 31 points and 8 rebounds.
- Tavarus Webb and Chris Dees each contributed 18 points and three rebounds.
- Emmanuel Men's Basketball team's record falls to 25-6 for the season.
- The intense game saw the teams tied at 35-35 at halftime.
- KJ Jones II's exceptional performance helped the Lions lead by as much as six points.
The Lions are now waiting to see if they will secure an at-large bid in the NCAA Tournament.
Bottom LineThe Emmanuel Men's Basketball team faced a tough loss in the Conference Final but now looks ahead to a possible bid in the NCAA Tournament.
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