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English Sets NBL Canada Record in Win

March 3, 2018 - National Basketball League of Canada (NBL Canada)
St. John's Edge News Release


St. John's, NL - Carl English put together a National Basketball League of Canada record setting 58-point performance versus the KW Titans as the Edge sweep the weekend series, 127-117 in front of 4000 plus fans at Mile One Centre.

Player Performance

St. John's Edge:

Carl English is the second Edge player to break the 50-point plateau this season following Charles Hinkle's 53-point performance versus Windsor. English's 58-points breaks the previous 56-point record held by Devin Sweetney, who sank 56 points for Moncton in a March 2013 game against the Montreal Jazz. Former KW Titan Russell Byrd put up 13 points and 4 rebounds in the win.

KW Titans:

The Titans were led by Anthony Myles and his 28 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists. Derek Hall produced his second straight double-double of 23 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists.

Inside the Numbers:

St. John's went 41-for-87(47.1 percent) from field-goal territory, while hitting 18-for-34 (52.9 percent) of their three point shots.

The Titans went 40-for-79 (50.6 percent) from field-goal territory, while getting 52 points from the paint.

Up Next

The St. John's Edge once again take on the Halifax Hurricanes at Mile One Centre as the six-game homestand continues, Tuesday, March 6th, Tip-off is 7:00 PM NST. All games will be streamed live on www.sjedge.ca.

Special "Edge March Madness" ticket specials are now available and can be purchased in person at the Mile One Centre box office, by phone at 709-576-7657, for more details go to www.sjedge.ca. Group rates are available and can be obtained by contacting Kenny O'Leary at Kenny@sjedge.ca.

For Immediate Release March 3, 2018

Carl English Conquers the Titans 113-107

Saturday, March 3, 2018, St. John's, NL - Carl English put together a National Basketball League of Canada record setting 58-point performance versus the KW Titans as the Edge sweep the weekend series, 127-117 in front of 4000 plus fans at Mile One Centre.

Player Performance

St. John's Edge:

Carl English is the second Edge player to break the 50-point plateau this season following Charles Hinkle's 53-point performance versus Windsor. English's 58-points breaks the previous 56-point record held by Devin Sweetney, who sank 56 points for Moncton in a March 2013 game against the Montreal Jazz. Former KW Titan Russell Byrd put up 13 points and 4 rebounds in the win.

KW Titans:

The Titans were led by Anthony Myles and his 28 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists. Derek Hall produced his second straight double-double of 23 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists.

Inside the Numbers:

St. John's went 41-for-87(47.1 percent) from field-goal territory, while hitting 18-for-34 (52.9 percent) of their three point shots.

The Titans went 40-for-79 (50.6 percent) from field-goal territory, while getting 52 points from the paint.

Up Next

The St. John's Edge once again take on the Halifax Hurricanes at Mile One Centre as the six-game homestand continues, Tuesday, March 6th, Tip-off is 7:00 PM NST. All games will be streamed live on www.sjedge.ca.

Special "Edge March Madness" ticket specials are now available and can be purchased in person at the Mile One Centre box office, by phone at 709-576-7657, for more details go to www.sjedge.ca. Group rates are available and can be obtained by contacting Kenny O'Leary at Kenny@sjedge.ca.



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