Noland scores 23, North Texas beats Tulane 81-71 in American Athletic Conference Tournament
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) C.J. Noland helped lead No. 7 seed North Texas past Tulane on Thursday night with 23 points off of the bench in an 81-71 victory in the American Athletic Conference Tournament.
Tulane plays second-seeded Florida Atlantic in the quarterfinals on Friday.
Noland also added five assists and three steals for the Mean Green (18-13). Rubin Jones added 15 points while going 4 of 12 from the floor, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and 4 for 4 from the foul line while he also had eight rebounds and five assists. Robert Allen shot 6 of 10 from the field to finish with 13 points.
Sion James finished with 28 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks for the Green Wave (14-17). Collin Holloway added 13 points for Tulane. Kevin Cross also had nine points, nine rebounds and five assists. The loss is the eighth in a row for the Green Wave.
North Texas took the lead with 9:08 remaining in the first half and never looked back. Noland led their team in scoring with 12 points in the first half to help put them ahead 36-33 at the break. North Texas outscored Tulane in the second half by seven points, with Noland scoring a team-high 11 points after the break.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Jump ball. Moulaye Sissoko vs. Kevin Cross (Green Wave gains possession) | |||
19:37 | Collin Holloway misses two point jump shot | |||
19:35 | Aaron Scott defensive rebound | |||
19:15 | Aaron Scott misses three point jump shot | |||
19:13 | Sion James defensive rebound | |||
18:59 | John Buggs III shooting foul (Jaylen Forbes draws the foul) | |||
18:59 | +1 | Jaylen Forbes makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 1-0 | |
18:59 | +1 | Jaylen Forbes makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 2-0 | |
18:35 | Rubin Jones misses two point jump shot | |||
18:33 | Aaron Scott offensive rebound | |||
18:25 | +2 | Aaron Scott makes two point layup | 2-2 | |
18:14 | Kevin Cross misses two point layup | |||
18:12 | Sion James offensive rebound | |||
18:07 | +2 | Sion James makes two point layup | 4-2 | |
17:57 | John Buggs III misses three point jump shot | |||
17:55 | Kolby King defensive rebound | |||
17:43 | +3 | Collin Holloway makes three point jump shot (Kevin Cross assists) | 7-2 | |
17:20 | Rubin Jones misses two point layup | |||
17:18 | Sion James defensive rebound | |||
17:18 | Rubin Jones personal foul | |||
17:07 | +2 | Kevin Cross makes two point jump shot | 9-2 | |
16:48 | Kolby King shooting foul (CJ Noland draws the foul) | |||
16:48 | CJ Noland misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
16:48 | +1 | CJ Noland makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 9-3 | |
16:32 | Kevin Cross misses three point jump shot | |||
16:30 | Jason Edwards defensive rebound | |||
16:21 | CJ Noland misses two point jump shot | |||
16:19 | Robert Allen offensive rebound | |||
16:12 | CJ Noland turnover (lost ball) (Kevin Cross steals) | |||
16:02 | Kevin Cross turnover (lost ball) (CJ Noland steals) | |||
16:02 | +2 | Aaron Scott makes two point dunk (CJ Noland assists) | 9-5 | |
15:56 | Kevin Cross turnover (out of bounds) | |||
15:56 | TV timeout | |||
15:36 | +3 | Jason Edwards makes three point jump shot | 9-8 | |
15:20 | +3 | Collin Holloway makes three point jump shot (Kevin Cross assists) | 12-8 | |
15:06 | Jason Edwards misses three point jump shot | |||
15:04 | Robert Allen offensive rebound | |||
14:57 | +2 | Robert Allen makes two point layup (Aaron Scott assists) | 12-10 | |
14:33 | Kevin Cross turnover (bad pass) (Rondel Walker steals) | |||
14:25 | CJ Noland misses two point layup | |||
14:23 | Robert Allen offensive rebound | |||
14:22 | Robert Allen misses two point layup | |||
14:21 | Jaylen Forbes defensive rebound | |||
14:08 | +2 | Kevin Cross makes two point dunk (Collin Holloway assists) | 14-10 | |
13:53 | +2 | Robert Allen makes two point layup (Rubin Jones assists) | 14-12 | |
13:39 | Jaylen Forbes turnover (lost ball) (Rondel Walker steals) | |||
13:28 | Rubin Jones turnover (traveling) | |||
13:12 | +2 | Kevin Cross makes two point layup | 16-12 | |
12:57 | Robert Allen misses two point hook shot | |||
12:55 | Sion James defensive rebound | |||
12:48 | Jaylen Forbes misses three point jump shot | |||
12:46 | Rubin Jones defensive rebound | |||
12:37 | Kevin Cross blocks Robert Allen's two point layup | |||
12:35 | Kevin Cross defensive rebound | |||
12:19 | +2 | Asher Woods makes two point layup (Jaylen Forbes assists) | 18-12 | |
11:59 | +2 | Jason Edwards makes two point layup (Aaron Scott assists) | 18-14 | |
11:39 | +2 | Sion James makes two point layup (Kevin Cross assists) | 20-14 | |
11:24 | Aaron Scott misses three point jump shot | |||
11:22 | Jaylen Forbes defensive rebound | |||
11:09 | Kevin Cross turnover (bad pass) | |||
11:09 | TV timeout | |||
10:42 | Jason Edwards misses two point layup | |||
10:40 | Jaylen Forbes defensive rebound | |||
10:27 | Asher Woods misses two point jump shot | |||
10:25 | John Buggs III defensive rebound | |||
10:16 | +3 | CJ Noland makes three point jump shot (Rubin Jones assists) | 20-17 | |
9:52 | Kolby King turnover (bad pass) (CJ Noland steals) | |||
9:43 | Jason Edwards misses three point jump shot | |||
9:41 | CJ Noland offensive rebound | |||
9:37 | +3 | Rubin Jones makes three point jump shot (John Buggs III assists) | 20-20 | |
9:17 | Collin Holloway misses two point jump shot | |||
9:15 | Collin Holloway offensive rebound | |||
9:15 | Rubin Jones blocks Collin Holloway's two point layup | |||
9:14 | Rubin Jones defensive rebound | |||
9:08 | Jaylen Forbes shooting foul (Rubin Jones draws the foul) | |||
9:08 | +1 | Rubin Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 20-21 | |
9:08 | +1 | Rubin Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 20-22 | |
8:58 | Kolby King misses three point jump shot | |||
8:56 | John Buggs III defensive rebound | |||
8:42 | +3 | John Buggs III makes three point jump shot (CJ Noland assists) | 20-25 | |
8:26 | Gregg Glenn III misses two point layup | |||
8:24 | CJ Noland defensive rebound | |||
8:23 | Gregg Glenn III personal foul | |||
8:23 | Green Wave 30 second timeout | |||
8:23 | TV timeout | |||
8:00 | Jaylen Forbes blocks Jason Edwards's two point layup | |||
7:58 | Mean Green offensive rebound | |||
7:58 | Jason Edwards misses three point jump shot | |||
7:56 | Green Wave defensive rebound | |||
7:46 | +2 | Sion James makes two point layup (Collin Holloway assists) | 22-25 | |
7:26 | +3 | CJ Noland makes three point jump shot (Jason Edwards assists) | 22-28 | |
7:05 | Kevin Cross turnover (bad pass) (Jason Edwards steals) | |||
6:55 | Collin Holloway personal foul | |||
6:46 | +3 | CJ Noland makes three point jump shot (John Buggs III assists) | 22-31 | |
6:30 | Kolby King misses two point jump shot | |||
6:28 | Rubin Jones defensive rebound | |||
6:11 | Rubin Jones turnover (bad pass) (Kolby King steals) | |||
6:00 | +3 | Sion James makes three point jump shot (Asher Woods assists) | 25-31 | |
5:30 | Rondel Walker misses two point layup | |||
5:30 | Kevin Cross defensive rebound | |||
5:30 | Robert Allen personal foul | |||
5:05 | Jason Edwards shooting foul (Jaylen Forbes draws the foul) | |||
5:05 | Jaylen Forbes misses regular free throw 1 of 3 | |||
5:05 | +1 | Jaylen Forbes makes regular free throw 2 of 3 | 26-31 | |
5:05 | Jaylen Forbes misses regular free throw 3 of 3 | |||
5:05 | Rondel Walker defensive rebound | |||
4:36 | Jason Edwards misses two point jump shot | |||
4:34 | Robert Allen offensive rebound | |||
4:33 | Gregg Glenn III personal foul | |||
4:33 | Kevin Cross personal foul | |||
4:31 | Jason Edwards misses three point jump shot | |||
4:29 | Jaylen Forbes defensive rebound | |||
4:23 | John Buggs III personal foul | |||
4:18 | Kevin Cross turnover (bad pass) (Rondel Walker steals) | |||
4:11 | +2 | CJ Noland makes two point dunk | 26-33 | |
3:54 | Jaylen Forbes turnover (lost ball) (Rubin Jones steals) | |||
3:44 | CJ Noland misses three point jump shot | |||
3:42 | Kevin Cross defensive rebound | |||
3:34 | Rubin Jones blocks Kevin Cross's two point jump shot | |||
3:32 | Sion James offensive rebound | |||
3:22 | +3 | Collin Holloway makes three point jump shot (Sion James assists) | 29-33 | |
3:20 | TV timeout | |||
3:03 | +2 | Jason Edwards makes two point jump shot (CJ Noland assists) | 29-35 | |
2:42 | Jaylen Forbes misses two point jump shot | |||
2:40 | Rondel Walker defensive rebound | |||
2:32 | CJ Noland misses two point layup | |||
2:30 | Kevin Cross defensive rebound | |||
2:22 | Collin Holloway misses three point jump shot | |||
2:20 | Sion James offensive rebound | |||
2:16 | Robert Allen blocks Sion James's two point layup | |||
2:14 | Green Wave offensive rebound | |||
2:08 | Kevin Cross misses three point jump shot | |||
2:06 | CJ Noland defensive rebound | |||
1:52 | Sion James blocks Jason Edwards's two point layup | |||
1:50 | Green Wave defensive rebound | |||
1:42 | Kolby King misses two point jump shot | |||
1:41 | Mean Green defensive rebound | |||
1:41 | Kevin Cross personal foul (Robert Allen draws the foul) | |||
1:41 | +1 | Robert Allen makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 29-36 | |
1:41 | Robert Allen misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
1:41 | Sion James defensive rebound | |||
1:28 | Rubin Jones personal foul | |||
1:24 | +2 | Sion James makes two point dunk (Kevin Cross assists) | 31-36 | |
0:52 | Rubin Jones misses three point jump shot | |||
0:50 | Kevin Cross defensive rebound | |||
0:39 | Jaylen Forbes misses two point jump shot | |||
0:37 | Moulaye Sissoko defensive rebound | |||
0:34 | Mean Green 30 second timeout | |||
0:07 | Mean Green turnover (shot clock violation) | |||
0:02 | +2 | Sion James makes two point jump shot | 33-36 | |
0:00 | End of period |