Dartmouth men's basketball fell to Appalachian State 85-77, marking their first meeting with the Mountaineers. The game highlighted the competitive nature, with Dartmouth maintaining a close score through most of the match. Kareem Thomas led the Big Green with a career-high 21 points, while Jackson Munro contributed 14 points. Both teams exchanged leads multiple times, but Appalachian State secured their victory in the second half. Dartmouth's free-throw performance stood out, with a significant percentage from the line.

By the Numbers
  • Dartmouth scored 22 out of 30 free throws, achieving a 73.3% success rate.
  • Kareem Thomas finished with a team-high 21 points, scoring 10-13 on free throws.
  • Jackson Munro recorded a season-high 14 points, shooting 4-5 from three-point range.
State of Play
  • Dartmouth currently holds a record of 0-3 for the season.
  • The team will face UMaine Augusta on Tuesday, marking their first-ever matchup.
What's Next

Dartmouth aims to secure their first win of the season against UMaine Augusta, hoping to build momentum and improve their record. The matchup may reveal the team's potential and player development moving forward.

Bottom Line

Dartmouth's close battle with Appalachian State showcased their competitive spirit, but the team must focus on capitalizing on scoring opportunities and tightening their defense to make breakthroughs in upcoming games.