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FINAL
Mar 5, 2021

Game Recap

North Alabama defeats Florida Gulf Coast 96-81. Payton Youngblood scored a career-high 26 points as North Alabama beat Florida Gulf Coast 96-81 in the Atlantic Sun Conference Tourney semifinals on Friday night. Mervin James added 20 points for the Lions.

Box Score

12T
FGCU364581
UNA405696
Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logoFLORIDA GULF COASTFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
14Eli Abaev7-122-21-470002417
1Luis Rolon0-30-20-01400420
5Jalen Warren7-152-83-323002419
4Cyrus Largie3-70-04-672103310
2Caleb Catto6-112-62-652202216
10Zach Anderson2-31-14-57120229
0Dakota Rivers4-90-40-03004018
23Dom London0-00-02-30100012
TOTAL29-6048.3%7-2330.4%16-2759.3%321354151981
North Alabama Lions logoNORTH ALABAMAFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
5Mervin James9-180-22-263002320
21Emanuel Littles3-60-03-410121249
14Payton Youngblood8-115-75-760032426
11C.J. Brim3-51-24-443200411
3Jamari Blackmon5-82-24-426102116
13James Anderson II2-40-20-00111004
4Isaac Chatman0-00-00-02000000
2Jonathan Breeland Jr.0-10-00-01000000
1Detalian Brown3-73-51-323210310
24Aleksa Matic0-10-10-01100010
TOTAL33-6154.1%11-2152.4%19-2479.2%34188682096

Play-by-Play

1st halffgcuuna
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +2 (19:40) Mervin James made Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Blackmon.
    02
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (19:20) Jalen Warren missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (19:16) Payton Youngblood Defensive Rebound.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +2 (18:57) Emanuel Littles made Layup. Assisted by Mervin James.
    04
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (18:40) Luis Rolon Turnover.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (18:40) Emanuel Littles Steal.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +2 (18:30) Mervin James made Jumper.
    06
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (18:03) Eli Abaev Turnover.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (18:03) C.J. Brim Steal.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +2 (17:57) Jamari Blackmon made Layup.
    08
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (17:56) Florida Gulf Coast Timeout
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (17:47) Foul on Mervin James.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +1 (17:47) Cyrus Largie made Free Throw.
    18
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +1 (17:47) Cyrus Largie made Free Throw.
    28
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (17:32) Payton Youngblood Turnover.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (17:32) Caleb Catto Steal.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (17:25) Cyrus Largie made Layup. Assisted by Caleb Catto.
    48
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (17:09) Mervin James missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (17:05) Caleb Catto Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (16:55) Luis Rolon Turnover.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (16:38) Emanuel Littles missed Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (16:35) Eli Abaev Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (16:31) Cyrus Largie Turnover.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (16:31) Jamari Blackmon Steal.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (16:26) Foul on Jalen Warren.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (16:23) Mervin James Turnover.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (16:19) Cyrus Largie missed Layup.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (16:16) Emanuel Littles Defensive Rebound.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +3 (16:10) Payton Youngblood made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Emanuel Littles.
    411
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +3 (15:54) Eli Abaev made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Warren.
    711
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (15:29) Emanuel Littles Turnover.
  • (15:29) Official TV Timeout
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (15:12) Luis Rolon missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (15:10) Mervin James Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (15:06) Foul on Luis Rolon.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (15:06) Payton Youngblood missed Free Throw.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (15:06) North Alabama Deadball Team Rebound.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +1 (15:06) Payton Youngblood made Free Throw.
    712
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (15:06) Payton Youngblood missed Free Throw.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (15:05) Caleb Catto Defensive Rebound.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (14:54) Foul on C.J. Brim.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (14:54) Luis Rolon Turnover.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (14:40) James Anderson II missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (14:36) Eli Abaev Defensive Rebound.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (14:36) Foul on Payton Youngblood.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (14:07) Jalen Warren made Jumper.
    912
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (13:44) Payton Youngblood Turnover.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (13:44) Cyrus Largie Steal.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (13:39) Foul on Payton Youngblood.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (13:39) Cyrus Largie missed Free Throw.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (13:39) Florida Gulf Coast Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +1 (13:39) Cyrus Largie made Free Throw.
    1012
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +2 (13:15) James Anderson II made Jumper.
    1014
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (12:50) Foul on Emanuel Littles.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (12:50) Eli Abaev missed Free Throw.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (12:50) Florida Gulf Coast Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (12:50) Eli Abaev missed Free Throw.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (12:49) Isaac Chatman Defensive Rebound.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (12:30) James Anderson II missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (12:25) Detalian Brown Offensive Rebound.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +3 (12:24) Detalian Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Blackmon.
    1017
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +3 (12:09) Jalen Warren made Three Point Jumper.
    1317
  • (11:39) Official TV Timeout
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (11:36) North Alabama Turnover.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (11:13) Caleb Catto made Layup.
    1517
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (11:13) Foul on Jamari Blackmon.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (11:13) Caleb Catto missed Free Throw.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (11:12) Mervin James Defensive Rebound.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +2 (11:01) Mervin James made Jumper.
    1519
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (10:47) Foul on Detalian Brown.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (10:47) Dom London missed Free Throw.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (10:46) C.J. Brim Defensive Rebound.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +3 (10:23) C.J. Brim made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Blackmon.
    1522
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +3 (10:04) Caleb Catto made Three Point Jumper.
    1822
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +2 (9:52) Mervin James made Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Blackmon.
    1824
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (9:26) Zach Anderson Turnover.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (9:26) Detalian Brown Steal.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (9:15) Foul on Dom London.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +1 (9:15) Detalian Brown made Free Throw.
    1825
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (9:15) Detalian Brown missed Free Throw.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (9:14) Zach Anderson Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (8:51) Caleb Catto made Jumper. Assisted by Zach Anderson.
    2025
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (8:36) Aleksa Matic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (8:33) Florida Gulf Coast Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (8:20) Caleb Catto made Layup.
    2225
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (7:55) Mervin James missed Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (7:55) Dakota Rivers Block.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (7:51) Zach Anderson Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (7:44) Dakota Rivers missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (7:40) Aleksa Matic Defensive Rebound.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (7:34) Mervin James missed Layup.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (7:34) Dakota Rivers Block.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (7:31) Caleb Catto Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (7:26) Dakota Rivers made Dunk. Assisted by Luis Rolon.
    2425
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +2 (7:02) Mervin James made Jumper. Assisted by Aleksa Matic.
    2427
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (6:48) Jalen Warren made Layup.
    2627
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +2 (6:31) Mervin James made Jumper.
    2629
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (6:22) Foul on Aleksa Matic.
  • (6:22) Official TV Timeout
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +1 (6:22) Caleb Catto made Free Throw.
    2729
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (6:22) Caleb Catto missed Free Throw.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (6:21) Zach Anderson Offensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (6:18) Jalen Warren missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (6:15) Jonathan Breeland Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (5:55) Jonathan Breeland Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (5:53) Zach Anderson Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (5:43) Caleb Catto missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (5:39) Florida Gulf Coast Offensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (5:36) Eli Abaev missed Jumper.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (5:34) Emanuel Littles Defensive Rebound.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +2 (5:30) Mervin James made Jumper.
    2731
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (5:00) Eli Abaev made Layup. Assisted by Luis Rolon.
    2931
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (4:48) Payton Youngblood missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (4:43) Cyrus Largie Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +3 (4:37) Zach Anderson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Warren.
    3231
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +3 (4:16) Payton Youngblood made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mervin James.
    3234
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (3:59) Cyrus Largie missed Layup.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (3:59) Payton Youngblood Block.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (3:55) Emanuel Littles Defensive Rebound.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (3:52) Detalian Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (3:50) Emanuel Littles Offensive Rebound.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (3:38) Mervin James missed Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (3:37) Cyrus Largie Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (3:09) Zach Anderson Turnover.
  • (3:09) Official TV Timeout
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +2 (2:57) James Anderson II made Jumper.
    3236
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (2:42) Luis Rolon missed Layup.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (2:42) Detalian Brown Block.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (2:42) Florida Gulf Coast Offensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (2:39) Cyrus Largie made Layup.
    3436
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (2:05) Luis Rolon Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (1:57) Eli Abaev Turnover.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (1:57) Detalian Brown Steal.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +2 (1:48) Payton Youngblood made Jumper.
    3438
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (1:30) Jalen Warren missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (1:27) Emanuel Littles Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (1:16) Foul on Caleb Catto.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (1:09) Detalian Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (1:05) Caleb Catto Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (1:00) Cyrus Largie made Layup. Assisted by Luis Rolon.
    3638
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (0:51) North Alabama Timeout
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    +2 (0:33) Jamari Blackmon made Jumper. Assisted by C.J. Brim.
    3640
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (0:02) Cyrus Largie missed Layup.
  • North Alabama Lions logo
    (0:02) C.J. Brim Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

81Points96
29-60(48.3%)Field Goal(%)33-61(54.1%)
7-23(30.4%)3-Point(%)11-21(52.4%)
16-27(59.3%)Free Throw(%)19-24(79.2%)
35(7)Rebounds(Offensive)35(4)
13Assists18
5Steals8
4Blocks6
15Turnovers9
19(0)Fouls(Technical)20(0)
1Largest Lead19

Game Details

Friday, March 5, 2021 · 7:00 PM
UNF Arena · Jacksonville, FL
attendance: 187 (3.2%)
spread: FGCU -2.5
over/under: 137