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Georgetown College eases past Carroll for 3rd NAIA DI titleMarch 26, 2019 Associated Press, Share This StoryFacebookTwitteremailPrintLinkedinRedditKANSAS CITY, Mo. AP 鈥?Dominique Reid scored 12 of his 14 points in a deciding first half, Chris Coffey had 10 points and 16 stanley cup rebounds and Georgetown College Ky. eased past Carroll College Mont. 68-48 on Tuesday night for its third NAIA Division I national championship.Georgetown 33-4 also won the title in 1998 and 2013 before falling stanley cup in 2016 on a last-second shot in overtime by Mid-America Christian University stanley flask . GC has appeared in seven championship games, including three under coach Chris Briggs.Coffey, who scored a career-high 32 points with 12 rebounds on Monday, secured his fourth double-double of the tournament. He made 12 field goals in the semifinals, but was 4 of 11 against Carroll. Eljay Cowherd entered with a tournament-high 40 assists and finished the game with 15 points and five assists.Georgetown opened the game by scoring 14 of the first 18 points, pushed it to 24-6 with eight minutes left and it was 35-15 at halftime. Carroll was just 6 of 32 from the floor, including 1 of 14 from 3-point range. GC dominated the paint, outscoring Carroll 26-6 in the opening 20 minutes.Carroll 29-8 topped Lewis-Clark State College 66-55 in the semifinals for its first national championship appearance.Match Burnham, averaging a tournament-best 25 points per game, scored 17 for Carroll. He tied a tournament record in the semifin |
