{"id":421,"date":"2022-11-19T17:46:51","date_gmt":"2022-11-19T22:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/?p=421"},"modified":"2022-11-26T22:32:33","modified_gmt":"2022-11-27T03:32:33","slug":"mustangs-rout-crusaders-111-66","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/2022\/11\/19\/mustangs-rout-crusaders-111-66\/","title":{"rendered":"Mustangs Rout Crusaders 111-66"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>ELIZABETH CITY, N.C.<\/strong> &#8211; Mid-Atlantic Christian sprinted to a 13-0 lead in its home opener and never looked back in running away from The Crown College (TN) 111-66 in men&#8217;s basketball Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The team came out focused and on a mission for today&#8217;s game,&#8221; said Mustangs coach Charles Sims. &#8220;We were able to set the tone and control tempo of the game from the onset. Each player knew what was expected and followed the game plan to precision.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MACU (3-1 overall, 0-0 NSAC) shot 55.6% for the game and scored 38 points off turnovers while holding Crown (1-4) to just 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Senior guard Talik Totten led the scoring with 31 points while shooting a blistering 13 of 15 from the field (86.6%), including 5 of 6 from beyond the arc. Noah Richardson-Keys added 16, Micah Coburn contributed 14, and three other Mustangs added 13 points each in a game where every MACU player but one got into the scoring column. Justin Barrett led the Royal Crusaders with 14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In spite of the 45-point final margin, Sims says the Herd has room for improvement. &#8220;We still have work to do in certain areas of the game to really reach our full potential. Until we achieve that, we will not be satisfied,&#8221; added Sims.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. &#8211; Mid-Atlantic Christian sprinted to a 13-0 lead in its home opener and never looked back in running away from The Crown College (TN) 111-66 in men&#8217;s basketball Saturday afternoon. &#8220;The team came out focused and on a mission for today&#8217;s game,&#8221; said Mustangs coach Charles Sims. &#8220;We were able to set [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":423,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-macu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421","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=421"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":477,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421\/revisions\/477"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}