Dec. 10, 2005
Post Game Notes
Patrick Tatham
• Scored a season-high 17 points, his second-highest career scoring total ever. It trailed only the 20 points he scored at Butler last year (2/10/05) and the 17 vs. Hillsdale in the 2004-05 season opener.
• Tatham was 7-of-10 from the field, his second-highest career field goal total.
Carlos English
• Set a career high with seven assists. His previous best were six-assist efforts at North Carolina (11/22) and vs. Central Michigan (11/30).
• Added 10 points for his second career double-figure scoring game.
• Made a pair of steals, increasing his league-leading season total to 14 including at least one in every game this year.
Luke Murphy
• Made the start at power forward, his first start of the season and seventh of his career.
• Set a career high with nine rebounds, bettering his old best of six set at Wright State during his freshman year (1/31/04). It was the most rebounds by a Viking in a game this year.
Miscellaneous
• The loss drops CSU to 2-4 this year. Albany snaps a five-game losing streak to improve to 2-5.
• This was the first meeting ever between Albany and CSU.
• The starting lineup used by Mike Garland was the sixth different starting combo in six games this year.
• Raheem Moss played just one minute in the second half as he came down with cramps for the second straight game.
• CSU shot a season-low .211 from three-point (4-19) and was just seven-of-15 from the line (.467).
• CSU was outrebounded (46-38), marking the fifth time in six games this year that CSU did not control the boards.
• CSU trailed at half (37-36) making this game the fourth time this year that CSU lost after either trailing or being tied at half.