Men's Basketball Falls In First Contest of 2025
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Canyons
4-10, 0-0
|
37 | 46 | 83 |
|
LA Pierce
7-9, 0-0
|
39 | 38 | 77 |
Team Stats
Canyons
| Game Statistics | Canyons | LA Pierce |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (30-67) | (31-71) |
| Field Goal % | 44.8% | 43.7% |
| Rebounds | 36 | 46 |
| Assists | 18 | 21 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 13 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 17 | 6 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 15 | 17 |
| Pts in the Paint | 38 | 38 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 34 | 45 |
In the first contest of 2025, the Los Angeles Pierce College Men's Basketball team fell to College of the Canyons by a score of 83-77. The Brahmas looked to get back to .500 after recently losing a five-game winning streak. It was a close contest, but COC got timely buckets in crunch time.
Much of the box score was even, except rebounds in which Pierce gained ten more. However, COC made 16 free throws compared to Pierce who only made seven, The game featured 11 ties and 20 lead changes. With only two minutes the score was tied at 76 when COC got a clutch three-pointer. They would not relinquish the lead after that getting defensive stops and naking their free throws.
For Pierce it was the last game before conference play, sophomore Tyler Glisson scored 22 points, while Jule Sims added 16 points with nine rebounds. The Brahmas start conference play on the road against Ventura College on January 8th at 7 p.m.
