Redmen grads wilt in OT tilt against New Mexico State
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SAINT LAMBERT, Que. -- Domenico Marcario scored 24 points for the second consecutive outing but it was not enough as the New Mexico State men's basketball team defeated an "alumni" squad from ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ, 98-93, in overtime in an exhibition scrimmage on the Champlain College campus in Saint Lambert, Que., Wednesday.
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Marcario netted 13 points in the first half, added eight in the second stanza and three more in overtime. The former all-Canadian at ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ, has played pro ball in Europe since graduating.
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The Redmen alumni, which led 46-40 at halftime, featured four players who reached double figures in scoring, including Shawn Bowen (16 points), Will Archambault (14) and Simon Bibeau (14).
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The ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ lineup was bolstered by former Canadian Olympian Dwight Walton, a 6-foot-4 swingman who was a three-time all-American in NCAA Division II. he contributed nine points.
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The only players on the ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ side who were actually with the Redmen last season were Sebastian Gatti and Olivier Bouchard.
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The Aggies scored the first seven points in overtime, outscoring the Redmen grads 17-12 in the extra period to secure the win. NM State had five players in double-figures with freshman guard Christian Kabongo posting a team-high 19 points. Sophomore forward Tyrone Watson had 18 while junior centre Hamidu Rahman added 17. Junior guard Hernst Laroche finished with 15 points, including two free-throws at the end of regulation to force the extra period, and senior guard Gordo Castillo tallied 14.
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"This was a tough one," said Marvin Menzies head coach of the Aggies. "You could see the fatigue in the guys, and it was evident in their play because they couldn't go long stretches like they did yesterday. We settled into a nice groove at the end of the game, and this team (ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ) had a couple more additional players that play overseas and they were very tough.
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"With an overtime game, I think that's great experience for us, and to be able to pull out a win this early in the year is very valuable."
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After the first 20 minutes of play, Kabongo led the Aggies with 11 points. He had a quick start and scored the first six Aggie points. Castillo added nine points, which included three 3-pointers, while Watson contributed eight.
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In addition, freshman guard Drew Herig scored his first basket in an Aggie uniform on a day which also happens to be his birthday.
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The Aggies wrap up their fourth game in two days with an exhibition contest against Dawson College later Wednesday evening.
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ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ officiallly opens their 109th season on Aug. 25 when they host the NCAA's University of Maine Black Bears in a 7 p.m. tip-off at Love Competition Hall.
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New Mexico State 1stÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2ndÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý OTÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Tot. Pts
Christian Kabongo*ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 11ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 3ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 5ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 19
Hernst Laroche*ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 14ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 1ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 15
Tshilidzi Nephawe*ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 1ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 3
Gordo Castillo*ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 9ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 5ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 14
B.J. West*ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 1ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 5ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 6
Drew HerigÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2
Hamidu RahmanÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 6ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 9ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 17
Tyrone WatsonÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 8ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 6ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 4ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 18
Abdoulaye N'doyeÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 4
TotalsÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 40ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 41ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 17ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 98
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ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Alumni ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 1stÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2ndÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý OTÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Tot. Pts
Dwight Walton*ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 9ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 9
Domenico Marcario*ÌýÌýÌýÌý 13ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 8ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 3ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 24
Tristan R-Tremblay*ÌýÌýÌýÌý 2ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 6ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 8
Sebastian Gatti*ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 4
Will Archambault*ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 3ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 11ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 14
Olivier BouchardÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0
Simon BibeauÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 5ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 3ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 6ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 14
Charles LaCroix ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2
Shawn BowenÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 8ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 5ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 3ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 16
Karim Sy-MorissetteÌýÌýÌý 2ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2
TotalsÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 46ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 35ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 12ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 93
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