North Alabama Lions vs. Lipscomb Bisons

Feb 21, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
UNA	26	25	51
LIP	24	49	73

Game Recap

Candelino scores 16 as Lipscomb beats North Alabama 73-51. Ross Candelino had 16 points in Lipscomb's 73-51 victory over North Alabama on Saturday.

Player Stats

NORTH ALABAMA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
1Donte Bacchus	38	4-12	0-1	3-5	6	0	0	0	1	1	11
2Corneilous Williams	31	5-11	0-0	2-4	10	0	0	0	0	0	12
34Dallas Howell	36	2-9	0-7	1-1	5	0	3	0	1	1	5
3Braylon Patton	22	3-8	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	3	1	6
8Kevin de Kovachich	37	7-18	1-5	0-0	4	1	1	0	1	1	15
35Jamal Albritton	9	0-0	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
12Cortez Graham-Howard	21	0-4	0-2	0-0	3	1	1	0	4	1	0
55King Walker	6	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2



TOTAL	-	22-6334.9%	1-166.3%	6-1060.0%	33	2	6	0	10	7	51

LIPSCOMB	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
6Or Ashkenazi	19	1-2	1-1	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	2	3
35Grant Asman	34	6-8	0-2	0-2	8	1	1	3	2	3	12
33Charlie Williams	18	2-7	1-5	0-0	0	3	0	0	2	3	5
1Mateo Esmeraldo	27	3-4	1-2	0-0	3	8	3	0	1	1	7
30Ross Candelino	29	5-7	5-6	1-2	6	0	0	0	1	0	16
3Kennedy Okpara	11	2-5	0-3	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4
26Titas Sargiunas	26	4-9	1-4	3-4	3	4	1	0	1	1	12
23Kellan Boylan	15	4-5	1-2	1-1	4	0	0	1	0	3	10
24Cole Middleton	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0
12Luke Carter	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
7Ethan Duncan	15	2-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	2	1	4
TOTAL	-	29-5058.0%	10-2540.0%	5-955.6%	31	18	6	5	11	14	73

Play-by-Play

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1st halfUNALIP

(20:00) Start game.
(19:57) Jump Ball won by North Alabama.
(19:57) Jump Ball lost by Lipscomb.
(19:30) Corneilous Williams misses 7-foot turnaround jump shot.
(19:26) Grant Asman Defensive Rebound.
(19:03) Or Ashkenazi misses 7-foot turnaround jump shot.
(19:01) Donte Bacchus Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:46) Braylon Patton makes driving layup.
20
(18:20) Grant Asman bad pass turnover.
(18:20) Kevin de Kovachich Steal.
(17:53) Braylon Patton misses driving layup.
(17:53) Grant Asman Block.
(17:51) Lipscomb Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:40) Charlie Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mateo Esmeraldo assists).
23
(17:23) Kevin de Kovachich misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(17:19) Grant Asman Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:08) Grant Asman makes driving layup.
25
+2 (16:39) Kevin de Kovachich makes driving layup.
45
(16:25) Charlie Williams bad pass turnover.
(16:25) Braylon Patton Steal.
(16:15) Donte Bacchus misses 6-foot pullup jump shot.
(16:12) Grant Asman Defensive Rebound.
(16:06) Charlie Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(16:04) Or Ashkenazi Offensive Rebound.
(16:04) Foul on Dallas Howell.
(15:56) Charlie Williams misses 4-foot turnaround jump shot.
(15:53) Corneilous Williams Defensive Rebound.
(15:26) Dallas Howell misses 22-foot three point jumper.
(15:25) Corneilous Williams Offensive Rebound.
(15:25) Foul on Grant Asman.
(15:18) Kevin de Kovachich misses driving layup.
(15:13) Corneilous Williams Offensive Rebound.
+2 (15:13) Corneilous Williams makes 0-foot tip in dunk.
65
+2 (14:45) Grant Asman makes 10-foot pullup jump shot.
67
(14:16) Kevin de Kovachich misses 7-foot jumper.
(14:12) Kevin de Kovachich Offensive Rebound.
(14:10) Cortez Graham-Howard bad pass turnover.
(13:52) Titas Sargiunas misses layup.
(13:48) Donte Bacchus Defensive Rebound.
(13:43) Donte Bacchus out of bounds bad pass turnover.
(13:20) Titas Sargiunas misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(13:16) Ethan Duncan Offensive Rebound.
(13:04) Cole Middleton misses 6-foot jumper.
(13:02) Kevin de Kovachich Defensive Rebound.
(12:47) Cortez Graham-Howard misses 7-foot jumper.
(12:44) Jamal Albritton Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:39) Kevin de Kovachich makes 16-foot pullup jump shot.
87
+2 (12:26) Titas Sargiunas makes driving layup.
89
+2 (12:08) Donte Bacchus makes layup (Kevin de Kovachich assists).
109
(11:50) Ross Candelino bad pass turnover.
+2 (11:32) King Walker makes 20-foot jumper.
129
(11:20) Mateo Esmeraldo misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(11:15) Braylon Patton Defensive Rebound.
(11:07) Braylon Patton misses driving layup.
(11:07) Cole Middleton Block.
(11:02) Mateo Esmeraldo Defensive Rebound.
(10:50) Ross Candelino misses driving layup.
(10:47) Jamal Albritton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:33) Kevin de Kovachich makes driving layup.
149
(10:22) Titas Sargiunas misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(10:15) Jamal Albritton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:03) Donte Bacchus makes 5-foot jumper.
169
(9:56) Foul on King Walker.
+1 (9:56) Titas Sargiunas makes free throw 1 of 2.
1610
+1 (9:56) Titas Sargiunas makes free throw 2 of 2.
1611
(9:41) Foul on Charlie Williams.
+1 (9:41) Corneilous Williams makes free throw 1 of 2.
1711
+1 (9:41) Corneilous Williams makes free throw 2 of 2.
1811
+2 (9:17) Kellan Boylan makes layup.
1813
+2 (8:55) Dallas Howell makes driving layup.
2013
+3 (8:37) Ross Candelino makes 25-foot three point jumper.
2016
(8:06) Kevin de Kovachich misses 9-foot jumper.
(8:04) Mateo Esmeraldo Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:02) Ross Candelino makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mateo Esmeraldo assists).
2019
(7:29) Donte Bacchus misses 6-foot jumper.
(7:27) Mateo Esmeraldo Defensive Rebound.
(7:13) Charlie Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(7:09) Dallas Howell Defensive Rebound.
(7:00) Cortez Graham-Howard misses 22-foot three point jumper.
(6:56) Corneilous Williams Offensive Rebound.
+2 (6:56) Corneilous Williams makes 0-foot tip in dunk.
2219
(6:32) Charlie Williams bad pass turnover.
(6:32) Dallas Howell Steal.
(6:23) Corneilous Williams misses layup.
(6:20) Grant Asman Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:11) Grant Asman makes 6-foot jumper (Charlie Williams assists).
2221
(5:49) Dallas Howell misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(5:44) Ross Candelino Defensive Rebound.
(5:40) Ross Candelino misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(5:36) Cortez Graham-Howard Defensive Rebound.
(5:08) team shot clock turnover .
(4:49) Cole Middleton bad pass turnover.
(4:25) Donte Bacchus misses 1-foot jumper.
(4:25) Grant Asman Block.
(4:22) Kennedy Okpara Defensive Rebound.
(4:08) Cole Middleton traveling turnover.
(3:48) Cortez Graham-Howard bad pass turnover.
(3:35) Titas Sargiunas bad pass turnover.
(3:11) Corneilous Williams misses layup.
(3:09) Donte Bacchus Offensive Rebound.
(3:09) Foul on Or Ashkenazi.
(3:09) Donte Bacchus misses free throw 1 of 2.
(3:09) North Alabama Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (3:09) Donte Bacchus makes free throw 2 of 2.
2321
(2:51) Charlie Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(2:48) Cortez Graham-Howard Defensive Rebound.
(2:34) Foul on Charlie Williams.
(2:23) Dallas Howell misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(2:21) Corneilous Williams Offensive Rebound.
(2:12) Donte Bacchus misses layup.
(2:12) Grant Asman Block.
(2:07) Titas Sargiunas Defensive Rebound.
(2:03) Grant Asman misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(2:01) Kellan Boylan Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:58) Grant Asman makes layup (Titas Sargiunas assists).
2323
(1:39) Cortez Graham-Howard misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(1:37) Titas Sargiunas Defensive Rebound.
(1:33) Foul on Donte Bacchus.
+1 (1:33) Titas Sargiunas makes free throw 1 of 2.
2324
(1:33) Titas Sargiunas misses free throw 2 of 2.
(1:32) Cortez Graham-Howard Defensive Rebound.
(1:18) Donte Bacchus misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(1:15) Corneilous Williams Offensive Rebound.
(1:15) Foul on Ethan Duncan.
+3 (1:00) Kevin de Kovachich makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot.
2624
(0:45) Titas Sargiunas misses 5-foot jumper.
(0:42) Kevin de Kovachich Defensive Rebound.
(0:21) Kevin de Kovachich misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(0:18) Dallas Howell Offensive Rebound.
(0:17) Foul on Or Ashkenazi.
(0:00) Corneilous Williams misses 3-foot jumper.
(0:00) Kellan Boylan Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

UNA

LIP

51Points73

22-63(34.9%)Field Goal(%)29-50(58.0%)

1-16(6.3%)3-Point(%)10-25(40.0%)

6-10(60.0%)Free Throw(%)5-9(55.6%)

34(15)Rebounds(Offensive)33(4)

2Assists18

6Steals6

0Blocks5

11Turnovers11

7(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)

7Largest Lead26

Game Details

Saturday, February 21, 2026 · 5:30 PM

Allen Arena · Nashville, TN

attendance: 1,305 (26.0%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: LIP -12.5

over/under: 149.5