{"id":805,"date":"2017-02-18T13:34:09","date_gmt":"2017-02-18T19:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/?p=805"},"modified":"2017-02-18T13:34:09","modified_gmt":"2017-02-18T19:34:09","slug":"mbb-north-texas-falls-in-overtime-to-utep-miners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/2017\/02\/18\/mbb-north-texas-falls-in-overtime-to-utep-miners\/","title":{"rendered":"MBB North Texas Falls in Overtime to UTEP Miners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Views: 185<\/p><figure id=\"attachment_809\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-809\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/NTvUTEP2017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-809\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/NTvUTEP2017-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"UTEP versus North Texas\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/NTvUTEP2017-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/NTvUTEP2017-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/NTvUTEP2017-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/NTvUTEP2017.jpg 1328w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-809\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">J-Mychal Reese shoots a free throw<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h5>UTEP 77 (10-15 8-5)<br \/>\nNorth Texas 71 (7-18 1-12)<br \/>\nFinal\/OT<\/h5>\n<h2>Starters<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/stats\/Bball\/Player\/?p=91\" target=\"_blank\">Derail Green<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/stats\/Bball\/Player\/?p=94\" target=\"_blank\">Shane Temara<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/stats\/Bball\/Player\/?p=95\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Woolridge<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/stats\/Bball\/Player\/?p=93\" target=\"_blank\">A.J. Lawson<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/stats\/Bball\/Player\/?p=47\" target=\"_blank\">J-Mychal Reese<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a bit of a tough decision but Player of the Game honors will go to Redshirt Freshman Ryan Woolridge who was an assist away from a Triple-Double. He did manage to pick up his first career Double-Double with 15 points and 11 total rebounds. He was 6 of 8 (75%) from the floor, made his one three-point attempt, and was 2 of 4 (50%) from the free throw line. He picked up 2 offensive and 9 defensive rebounds, 9 assists, a block, and 3 steals.<\/p>\n<p>Also in double digits for the Mean Green was Derail Green (21 &#8211; led team), Shane Temara (15), and A.J. Lawson (12).<\/p>\n<h3>Free Throws Missed<\/h3>\n<p>North Texas has not won a game this season when they have made less than 60% of their shots from the free throw line. In the game against the Miners, this was their fourth worst game shooting free throws:<\/p>\n<table id=\"table_results\" class=\"ajax pma_table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"5\">\u00a02016-2017 Free Throw Statistics<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Opponent<\/th>\n<th>Free Throws Made<\/th>\n<th>Free Throws Attempted<\/th>\n<th>Free Throw Percent<\/th>\n<th>Result<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Louisiana Tech<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>0.4000<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas Tech<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>0.4167<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Southern Miss<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td>0.4167<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>UTEP<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>6<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>14<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>0.4286<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>L<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rice<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<td>0.4722<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Middle Tennessee<\/td>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>0.5517<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>UAB<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>0.5556<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Old Dominion<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td>0.5714<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sul Ross State<\/td>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td>39<\/td>\n<td>0.6154<\/td>\n<td>W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FIU<\/td>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>0.6400<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Charlotte<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>0.6500<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sam Houston State<\/td>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td>0.6667<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hartford<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>0.7000<\/td>\n<td>W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Drexel<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>0.7000<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>UT-Arlington<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td>0.7083<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>San Diego<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td>0.7143<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Delaware State<\/td>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>0.7200<\/td>\n<td>W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas College<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td>0.7391<\/td>\n<td>W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Old Dominion<\/td>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td>28<\/td>\n<td>0.7500<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rice<\/td>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>0.7600<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Niagara<\/td>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>0.7647<\/td>\n<td>W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Southeastern Louisiana<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td>0.7727<\/td>\n<td>W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Charlotte<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td>0.8095<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FAU<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>0.9091<\/td>\n<td>W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rutgers<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>1.0000<\/td>\n<td>L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Season Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>357<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>548<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>0.6515<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Up next for the Mean Green is the UTSA Road Runners on Saturday, February 18th at 3:00 PM in Denton, TX at the Super Pit. This is pretty much a must-win game for North Texas if they don&#8217;t want to be eliminated from the Conference USA Basketball Tournament. If Southern Miss and Florida Atlantic both win their games and the Mean Green loses Saturday, there won&#8217;t be enough games left in the season to overcome the deficit even if North Texas wins all of its remaining regular season games and both Southern Miss and FAU win just one more game.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/stats\/Bball\/Game\/?g=252\" target=\"_blank\">Game Stats<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meangreensports.com\/sports\/m-baskbl\/recaps\/021617aaa.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mean Green Sports Recap<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dentonrc.com\/sports\/sports-headlines\/20170216-miners-strike-ot-gold.ece\" target=\"_blank\">Denton Record Chronicle Recap<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>CUSA Action<\/h2>\n<p>UAB 59<br \/>\n<strong>Marshall 74<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FAU 69<br \/>\n<strong>Louisiana Tech 95<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Florida Intl 66<br \/>\n<strong>Southern Miss 69<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UTSA 68<br \/>\n<strong>Rice 80<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Middle Tennessee 78<\/strong><br \/>\nWestern Kentucky 52<\/p>\n<h2>CUSA Standings<\/h2>\n<table class=\"mod-data\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">TEAM<\/span><\/th>\n<th class=\"right\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">CONF<\/span><\/th>\n<th class=\"right\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">GB<\/span><\/th>\n<th class=\"right\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">OVR<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Middle Tennessee<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">13-1<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">23-4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Louisiana Tech<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">11-3<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">2<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">19-8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rice<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">8-5<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">4.5<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">18-8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Old Dominion<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">8-5<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">4.5<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">15-10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Marshall<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">8-5<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">4.5<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">15-11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>UTEP<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">8-5<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">4.5<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">10-15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>UAB<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">8-6<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">5<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">15-12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Western Kentucky<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">6-7<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">6.5<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">12-14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>UT San Antonio<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">6-7<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">6.5<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">11-15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Charlotte<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">5-8<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">7.5<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">11-13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Southern Miss<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">5-9<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">8<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">8-18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Florida Atlantic<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">4-9<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">8.5<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">8-16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Florida International<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">2-11<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">10.5<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">6-20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"highlight\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>North Texas<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"right\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>1-12<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"right\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>11.5<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"right\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>7-18<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Views: 185UTEP 77 (10-15 8-5) North Texas 71 (7-18 1-12) Final\/OT Starters Derail Green Shane Temara Ryan Woolridge A.J. Lawson J-Mychal Reese It&#8217;s a bit of a tough decision but Player of the Game honors will go to Redshirt Freshman Ryan Woolridge who was an assist away from a Triple-Double. 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