Nelson scores 25 as South Florida defeats UTSA 109-88
Led by Izaiyah Nelson's 25 points, the South Florida Bulls defeated the UTSA Roadrunners 109-88 on Wednesday18 HOURS AGO • Associated Press
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Baboucarr Njie - Active Wednesday Njie (undisclosed) finished with zero points (0-3 FG) and two rebounds over 15 minutes during Wednesday's 109-88 loss to South Florida.
Impact Njie, who was listed as questionable pregame, started but struggled during Wednesday's loss against the Bulls. The 6-foot-6 sophomore will look to help the Roadrunners get back on track this Saturday against the Mean Green of North Texas.
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Dorian Hayes - DNP Wednesday Hayes (undisclosed) did not appear in Wednesday's 109-88 loss against South Florida.
Impact Hayes missed his first game of the season as the Roadrunners were taken down by the Bulls on Wednesday night. The 6-foot-5 freshman, who is averaging 8.4 points, 1.6 rebounds, two assists and 0.8 steals across 21 games (19 starts), will have his next chance to return Saturday against North Texas.
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Joseph Pinion - Gets double-double with five steals Pinion registered 13 points (4-12 FG, 3-9 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, a season-high 10 assists and five steals over 28 minutes during Wednesday's 109-88 victory over UTSA.
Impact Pinion had not dealt more than four assists prior to Wednesday. He also had a season high in steals in his first double-double. The 6-5 senior has helped the Bulls win four of their last five games with 18.4 points, 4.6 rebounds and 4,4 assists. South Florida hosts Tulsa on Sunday. Pinion had 16 points in the Jan. 10 win over the Golden Hurricane.
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Brent Moss - Scores team-high 32 Moss ended with 32 points (10-16 FG, 7-9 3Pt, 5-6 FT), six rebounds, one assist and one steal across 38 minutes during Wednesday's 109-88 loss to South Florida.
Impact Moss equaled his previous season high last Wednesday with 19 points against UAB in another loss. He had not hit more than four 3-pointers in a game prior to Wednesday's outburst. In his last four games, the 6-6 junior has provided 18.8 points on 50.9 percent from the field, 3.0 3-pointers and 7.3 rebounds. The Roadrunners play North Texas on Saturday. Moss started his scoring jag with 12 points against the Mean Green on Jan. 21.
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Jamir Simpson - Puts up season-high 24 points Simpson supplied a season-high 24 points (8-15 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 5-7 FT), one rebound and two assists over 36 minutes during Wednesday's 109-88 loss to South Florida.
Impact Simpson has been scoring well. In his last five games, he has averaged 16.8 points on 47.1 percent from the field. The 6-5 senior's exploits have not helped the Roadrunners break into the win column and UTSA has dropped 15 straight games. They will have a chance to break the streak on Saturday against North Texas. Simpson had 14 points in the Jan. 21 loss at Denton.
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Daniel Akitoby - Returns from two-game absence Akitoby (undisclosed) accumulated a season-high 14 points (7-8 FG), eight rebounds and two blocks over 24 minutes during Wednesday's 109-88 loss to South Florida.
Impact Akitoby had his best game of the season across the board. Perhaps he just needed a break from all of the losing that the Roadrunners are doing this season. The team has dropped 15 straight games. The 6-9 senior had not scored in his three previous games before sitting out.
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