Cavs Complete Sweep of Patroons

Published on January 10, 2009 under Continental Basketball Association 1 (CBA 1)
Lawton-Fort Sill Cavalry News Release


LAWTON, Okla. - The Lawton/Fort Sill Cavalry finished off a four game sweep of the Albany Patroons Saturday night at the Great Plains Coliseum, winning 98-93.

The game was close through the first half, with the teams trading off the lead. The Cavs broke the game open in the third quarter, outscoring the Patroons 26-18. Elvin Mims sealed the game with a long 2-point jump shot to put the Cavs up by four with just over a minute to play.

The Cavs teamwork was once again on display with the team threading passes through the defense and shooting above 500 for the night. The Cavs had 22 team assists, a season high.

Cavs center Shawn Daniels had another double-double, scoring 12 points and pulling down 12 rebounds. He ruled the paint for this game and most of the series. Daniels pulled down 48 boards in the series.

Once again all five Cavs starters had point totals in the double digits. DeAnthony Bowden was the top scorer with 23 points in 36 minutes of play. Brandon Dean put up 21 points in his 38 minutes.

Mims, who was 4 for 8 for the night, had 8 rebounds, no turnovers and 2 steals in 36 minutes of play.

The Lawton/ Fort Sill Cavalry return to the Great Plains Coliseum on Friday, Jan. 16 for a the first game of a three game home stand against the East Kentucky Miners. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:05 p.m.

For more information please contact the Cavs office at 580-353-CAVS (2287) or visit www.lfscavs.com.



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