{"id":2026,"date":"2024-11-22T17:17:03","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T22:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/?p=2026"},"modified":"2024-11-22T17:17:03","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T22:17:03","slug":"atlantis-drops-road-trip-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/2024\/11\/22\/atlantis-drops-road-trip-opener\/","title":{"rendered":"Atlantis Drops Road Trip Opener"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>ALBANY, N.Y. &#8211;<\/strong> Atlantis opened a three game road trip to New York with a hard-fought loss Thursday night 76-65 to Bryant &amp; Stratton-Albany.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Atlantis (4-2 overall, 1-0 NSAC) began the game with an impressive display, commanding a 36-30 lead at halftime. <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantisathletics.prestosports.com\/sports\/mbkb\/2024-25\/bios\/barnes_ethan_9ota\">Ethan Barnes<\/a> emerged as the standout player for AU, showcasing his scoring prowess by netting 15 points with an impressive shooting efficiency of 7-of-10 from the field. Supporting him was <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantisathletics.prestosports.com\/sports\/mbkb\/2024-25\/bios\/insuarrlde_santiago_fsu1\">Santiago Insaurralde<\/a>, who contributed a solid 12 points. <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantisathletics.prestosports.com\/sports\/mbkb\/2024-25\/bios\/salako_folayemi_4055\">Folayemi Salako<\/a> rounded out the offensive effort with 10 points and five crucial rebounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the second half unfolded, B&amp;S-Albany staged a remarkable comeback, outscoring Atlantis 46-29. The home team displayed extraordinary shooting accuracy, hitting 95.2% of their shots after halftime. Trent McNeill led the charge, pouring in 17 points, while Jalen Brown added a valuable 15 points to the scoreboard. The Bobcats exploited second-chance opportunities, dominating that aspect by a margin of 12-4, and their bench players contributed significantly, adding a combined 28 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Head coach Frankie Hernandez will seek to address these issues and build on the team&#8217;s solid first-half performance as it prepares for its next challenge, facing Bryan &amp; Stratton &#8211; Syracuse this Friday and Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Story and image courtesy <a href=\"http:\/\/athleticsau.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">athleticsau.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALBANY, N.Y. &#8211; Atlantis opened a three game road trip to New York with a hard-fought loss Thursday night 76-65 to Bryant &amp; Stratton-Albany. Atlantis (4-2 overall, 1-0 NSAC) began the game with an impressive display, commanding a 36-30 lead at halftime. Ethan Barnes emerged as the standout player for AU, showcasing his scoring prowess [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2027,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-atlantis","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2026"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2029,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2026\/revisions\/2029"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}