South Alabama 73, Syracuse 79

March 14, 2007

Post-Season NCAA Tournament

NIT Tournament

JMA Wireless Dome (Syracuse, New York)

Attendance: 16,832

Officials: Raymond Styons, Brian Dorsey, Sean Casady

Team Rebounds: South Alabama (10) Syracuse (4)

Technicals: South Alabama (0) Syracuse (0)

  1 2 Final
USA (20-12) 39 34 73
SYRA (23-10) 38 41 79

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
USA 79 92.7 100.3
SYRA 79 100.3 92.7

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
USA .492 0.216 0.297 0.121
SYRA .456 0.127 0.286 0.250

South Alabama Jaguars

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL TO BLK PTS
- Ernest Little Starter C 35:00 7-17 0-0 3-7 20.6 6 12 18 1 2 2 4 6 17
- Demetric Bennett Starter SF 38:00 8-15 7-11 0-0 16.8 1 6 7 3 3 0 2 0 23
- Carlos Smith Starter SG 31:00 5-10 3-7 2-2 4.5 0 3 3 2 5 0 4 0 15
- Philip Tabet Starter PF 09:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
- Daon Merritt Starter PG 31:00 1-8 1-5 3-6 3.5 3 1 4 5 2 1 3 0 6
- Stephen Cowherd Bench PG 19:00 1-4 1-4 0-0 1.2 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 3
- Kenny Hooks Bench SF 09:00 2-2 0-0 0-2 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 4
- Brandon Davis Bench SF 08:00 0-3 0-0 0-0 -4.0 1 1 2 0 3 0 2 0 0
- Leandro Buboltz Bench SF 20:00 2-7 1-3 0-0 1.0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 1 5
  Team                   10            
        200 26-66 13-30 8-17 45.1 11 26 47 14 21 4 17 7 73
          39.4% 43.3% 47.1%                    

Syracuse Orange

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL TO BLK PTS
- Terrence Roberts Starter PF 34:00 2-9 0-0 2-2 10.0 2 6 8 3 2 2 1 2 6
- Demetris Nichols Starter SF 32:00 4-12 2-6 5-5 8.9 0 7 7 0 3 1 2 2 15
- Darryl Watkins Starter C 37:00 4-6 0-0 0-1 17.1 5 6 11 2 3 2 1 3 8
- Andy Rautins Starter SG 35:00 3-11 2-10 2-2 5.2 0 1 1 3 3 2 0 0 10
- Eric Devendorf Starter PG 36:00 12-19 4-7 6-7 20.9 1 1 2 6 2 1 4 0 34
- Paul Harris Bench SG 16:00 1-6 0-0 1-1 -0.1 1 3 4 1 1 0 2 0 3
- Matt Gorman Bench PF 02:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 2.0 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 2
- Josh Wright Bench PG 08:00 0-2 0-2 1-2 -0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
  Team                   4            
        200 27-68 8-25 17-20 63.8 10 25 39 15 15 10 10 7 79
          39.7% 32.0% 85.0%                    

South Alabama Jaguars Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Daon Merritt
12.7p, 2.5r, 5.3a
Carlos Smith
9.4p, 2.4r, 2.8a
Demetric Bennett
15.5p, 5.5r, 2.3a
Philip Tabet
0.9p, 1.4r, 0a
Ernest Little
13p, 9.4r, 0.6a
Rotation Stephen Cowherd
5.5p, 1.4r, 2a
 
 
Leandro Buboltz
7.3p, 3.3r, 0.5a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
Kenny Hooks
2.7p, 1.7r, 0.2a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
Brandon Davis
5.8p, 4.1r, 0.3a
 
 
 
 

Syracuse Orange Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Eric Devendorf
14.7p, 2.7r, 4.2a
Andy Rautins
7.2p, 1.9r, 1.4a
Demetris Nichols
18.9p, 5.5r, 1.5a
Terrence Roberts
8.7p, 8.1r, 1.3a
Darryl Watkins
8.4p, 7.5r, 0.8a
Rotation  
 
Paul Harris
8.6p, 7.1r, 1.6a
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lim PT Josh Wright
6.7p, 1.9r, 3.9a
 
 
 
 
Matt Gorman
2.9p, 1.6r, 0.4a
 
 

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