Bloomfield, NJ: Felician secured a dramatic 93-88 road victory against Bloomfield in a game marked by high energy and momentum swings. Key contributions from multiple players helped Felician overcome their opponent's impressive shooting performance.
Inside the Box Score
After taking a commanding 49-38 lead at halftime, the Golden Falcons held off a fierce second-half rally from Bloomfield to seal the win. Felician shot 45.1% from the floor, and 44.8% from three-point range. At the free-throw line, they converted 80.0% of their attempts. The team grabbed thirty-six rebounds, including eight on the offensive glass, leading to eight second-chance points. A key factor in the victory was Felician's bench, which contributed an impressive 33 points. Defensively, the Golden Falcons forced fifteen turnovers and recorded ten steals. Felician's ability to capitalize on turnovers and maintain composure in crucial moments proved decisive, as they came away from the contest with twenty-one points off turnovers.Â
Game Standouts
Jonathan Izemef was a dominant force, posting a double-double with seventeen points, fourteen rebounds, and three blocks while contributing three assists and three steals. Marcus Pierce added sixteen points, including three three-pointers, and dished out seven assists, leading Felician's perimeter attack. Jamling Lama was electric off the bench, hitting five three-pointers en route to a fifteen point performance in just seventeen minutes. Jhonny Tovar was another standout, scoring seventeen points on a perfect five for five shooting night, bolstered by six made free throws.
Up Next
With this win, Felician improves to 14-10 on the season (7-7 in conference play) and will aim to carry this momentum into their next matchup. Their ability to shoot efficiently and execute in tight games remains a key strength as they push for postseason positioning. The Golden Falcons, will have a short break before hosting Bridgeport on Saturday, February 22nd.