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Postgame Notes: Princeton 83, Norfolk State 74
January 06, 2016 | Men's Basketball
• Princeton leads the all-time series with Norfolk State 2-0, sweeping the home-and-home along with last year's 71-61 win in Jadwin.
• Sophomore Aaron Young, a Virginia native, set a season high with eight points, including two 3-pointers. He also set a career best with three assists.
• Princeton shot .543 (63-116) from the field in the two-game trip to Hampton and Norfolk State.
• Princeton's .549 clip from the field was the sixth time in the 13 games this season that Princeton has made at least half its field goal tries and was just short of Princeton's season-best percentage of .551 against Lafayette.
• Princeton made 10 3-pointers at Norfolk State, marking the seventh time this season Princeton has made at least 10 threes. The Tigers' .455 clip from distance tonight (10-22) was the team's third-highest of the season (.458 vs. Maryland, .486 vs. Lafayette).
• The Tigers have shot at least 70 percent from the free-throw line in three straight games for the first time this season. Princeton was 17 of 22 (.773) tonight.
• Princeton's opponents' 3-point shooting clip has declined in each of the last four games. Norfolk State was 5 of 19 from 3 tonight, and Hampton and Norfolk State combined to go 11 of 41 (.268) against Princeton on the trip.
• Rookie Devin Cannady was perfect from the field tonight, going 3 for 3 overall, 2 of 2 from distance and 5 of 5 at the stripe for 13 points.
• Sophomore Amir Bell dished out four assists without a turnover tonight. His assist-to-turnover ratio this season is now 37:14 and 12:3 over the last five games.
• Rookie Myles Stephens set a career best with 11 points on 5-of-5 shooting tonight.
• Junior Henry Caruso scored 16 points tonight and was 12 of 17 (.706) from the field on the two-game trip.
• Sophomore Alec Brennan had five points tonight and has scored 27 of his season's 39 points over the last five games.
• Junior Pete Miller grabbed eight rebounds to surpass his season total from last year of 74, now with 78 boards this season.