By
Monte Perez
"This basketball team is so deep, we might want to start calling them the Atlantic Ocean."
Monte Perez.
The University of Fort Lauderdale Eagles defeated Trinity College on Friday Night, 104-91
UFTL's bench contributed nicely as the second unit scored 61 of the 104 total points.
The defense caused 22 turnovers.Â
Vugar Kuliev, Chris Berry and
Adrian Body II are all top 10 in the nation for steals per game.Â
Coach
Anthony Anderson's team is ranked 4th in the country, holding opponents to 40% shooting per contest.Â
- Jimel Cofer had 18 points and 2 blocked shots.
- Corey Pope had a "monster game" coming off the bench and scored 15 points, grabbed 7 rebounds, 2 blocks, 4 steals, and 4 assists.Â
- Freddie Reeves provided 14 points off the bench.
- Berry shot 5-10, had 13 points, and 5 steals.Â
- Kuliev played 19 minutes and had 7 points, 3 steals, 2 rebounds, and 3 assists.Â
- Body II (The Human Ocotopus) was active as always. Causing turnovers all game. He had 4 points, 5 steals, 6 assists, 6 rebounds.
- Gavin Flowers had 9 points and 7 rebounds.Â
- Demarcus Forbes had 6 points and 5 rebounds.
- Jayven Cofer had 5 points, 5 assists, and 4 rebounds.
- Michael Okafor had 5 points, 2 assists.
The Eagles are scoring 89.6 points per game, which is ranked 8th in the NCCAA
Next up... UFTL... Tuesday at 7PM vs FIUÂ