Lipscomb beats D-III Sewanee 97-53
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Ahsan Asadullah had 26 points and nine rebounds in 21 minutes and Lipscomb opened the season with a 97-53 win over Division III Sewanee on Tuesday night.
Asadullah was 11 of 12 from the field and 4 of 5 from the foul line. Garrison Mathews added 16 points in 22 minutes.
Kenny Cooper had seven of Lipscomb's 20 steals which led to Sewanee's 28 turnovers. The Bisons had a 41-27 advantage on the glass and took 19 more shot attempts, making 36 of 67 (53.7 percent).
Lipscomb opened the game on a 20-5 run and led by as much as 23 in the first half. The Bisons had their largest lead at 91-43 with 3:40 left in the game.
Luke Smith led the Tigers with 11 points on just 2-of-9 shooting from the field.
Game Information
Allen Arena
1:15 AM, 7 November 2018
Nashville, TN
Attendance: 1,422
- Referees:
- Brian Hagedorn
- Archibald Whaley
- Eric Mims
2024-25 ASUN Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lipscomb | 5-1 | - | 13-6 |
| Queens University | 5-1 | - | 12-7 |
| Jacksonville | 5-1 | - | 11-7 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 5-1 | - | 10-9 |
| North Alabama | 4-2 | 1 | 12-7 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 3-3 | 2 | 9-10 |
| Stetson | 3-3 | 2 | 5-14 |
| North Florida | 2-4 | 3 | 9-10 |
| Austin Peay | 2-4 | 3 | 7-12 |
| Central Arkansas | 1-5 | 4 | 5-14 |
| West Georgia | 1-5 | 4 | 3-16 |
| Bellarmine | 0-6 | 5 | 3-16 |
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