Carroll scores 24 points, Hartford beats UMass Lowell 84-73
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. -- John Carroll scored 24 points, Hassan Attia added a career-high 20 and Hartford beat UMass Lowell 84-73 on Wednesday night for its sixth win in eight games.
J.R. Lynch had 19 points and a career-high nine assists, and Jason Dunne scored 11 for the Hawks (9-8, 2-1 America East Conference), who shot 56.9 percent from the floor.
The River Hawks went without a field goal for six minutes before closing to 65-64 on Jahad Thomas's layup and Obadiah Noel's 3, then led 67-66 on Josh Gantz's 3 with 7:31 left. The lead traded hands before Carroll's go-ahead 3-point play sparked a 9-1 run for an 81-73 Hawks lead.
Carroll has scored in double figures in 11 straight games.
Attia scored 10 of Hartford's final 14 first-half points and the Hawks led 41-38 at halftime after trailing until the final 4:04.
Gantz scored a career-high 19 points, Thomas added 16 points with eight assists, and Rinardo Perry scored 13 for UMass Lowell (6-9, 0-2), which has lost four straight.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Michael Luckie
- Josh White
- Phil Sallustio Jr.
2023-24 America East Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Vermont | 15-1 | - | 28-7 |
UMass Lowell | 11-5 | 4 | 22-10 |
Bryant | 11-5 | 4 | 20-13 |
New Hampshire | 7-9 | 8 | 16-15 |
Binghamton | 7-9 | 8 | 15-15 |
Maine | 7-9 | 8 | 15-17 |
UMBC | 6-10 | 9 | 11-21 |
UAlbany | 5-11 | 10 | 13-19 |
NJIT | 3-13 | 12 | 7-21 |
2023-24 Non-NCAA Division I Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Crown College | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Medgar Evers | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Molloy | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Elizabeth City State | 0-0 |