Asadullah helps Libscomb upset North Florida 85-73
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Ahsan Asadullah totaled 22 points and a career-high 18 rebounds and Lipscomb upset North Florida 85-73 on Saturday.
Asadullah made 10 of 23 shots from the floor for the Bisons (8-13, 3-5 Atlantic Sun Conference). It was the seventh double-double of the season for Asadullah, who also had eight assists and three steals. Michael Buckland pitched in with 20 points on 7-of-10 shooting, while Greg Jones scored 18 on 6-of-9 shooting.
Ivan Gandia-Rosa topped the Ospreys (12-10, 5-2) with a career-high 30 points. Gandia-Rosa hit 10 of 17 shots overall, while his teammates made just 14 of 45 (31%). Garrett Sams scored 18 but made just 6 of 18 shots.
North Florida finds itself in a three-way tie for first with Liberty and Stetson. Five other teams are within 2 1/2 games of the lead.
The Ospreys shot 39% overall and 37% from distance (13 of 35). Lipscomb shot 48% from the floor and made 6 of 9 3-point tries. The Bisons won the rebound battle 47-31.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Charles Balunek
- Hunter Allen
- Coy Gammon
2023-24 ASUN Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Eastern Kentucky | 12-4 | - | 17-14 |
Stetson | 11-5 | 1 | 22-13 |
Lipscomb | 11-5 | 1 | 20-12 |
Austin Peay | 10-6 | 2 | 19-16 |
North Florida | 9-7 | 3 | 16-16 |
North Alabama | 8-8 | 4 | 15-17 |
Florida Gulf Coast | 8-8 | 4 | 14-18 |
Queens University | 7-9 | 5 | 14-19 |
Kennesaw State | 6-10 | 6 | 15-16 |
Jacksonville | 5-11 | 7 | 16-17 |
Central Arkansas | 5-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
Bellarmine | 4-12 | 8 | 8-23 |