POMONA – The Cal Poly Humboldt Lumberjacks had the lead 71-70 in overtime when freshman guard
Shyheim Parm scored the game winning bucket with two seconds on the clock to win the game 72-71 in Kellogg Arena on Thursday evening.
The Broncos improve their overall record to 8-6 and 5-5 in the CCAA conference. The Lumberjacks record falls to 9-8 overall and 7-4 CCAA.
There were six lead changes and five ties throughout the game as CPP found themselves in the lead, 65-61, with 1:05 left in regulation time. A foul on the made three-point shot by HUM sent the Lumberjacks to the line for an and one, to bring the game to a tie 65-65 forcing the game into overtime.
In overtime the Lumberjacks took the lead 71-69 by scoring on the fastbreak. Parm then brought the Broncos within one point, 71-70, after making one of his two free throws. After the Broncos defense forced a five second call against HUM, Parm drove to the basket and scored the contested off hand layup to win the game, 72-71.
CPP had three Broncos score 17 points each. Parm shot 5-12 from the field and had three rebounds and three assists. Sophomore forward
Caleb Nelson score 17 points shooting 6-10 from the field and an impressive 5-6 from beyond the arc. Sophomore guard
Christopher Mitchell also scored 17 points and had seven rebounds and three assists.
The Broncos' next game is Saturday, January 21st as they take on the Sonoma State Seawolves in Kellogg Arena, with tip-off set for 3:00 pm.
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Bronco Bits
- Head coach Greg Kamansky moves to 438-182 in his 22nd season as a head coach at Cal Poly Pomona.
- The Broncos are now 29-14 all time against Cal Poly Humboldt.
- CPP extends their winning streak against the Lumberjacks to seven.
- The last OT game against Cal Poly Humboldt (Humboldt State at the time) was in 2015 when CPP won 81-79 in double-overtime in Kellogg Arena.
- The Broncos are now 29-13 in overtime games played in Kellogg Arena.
- At the close of competition, the Broncos are sixth in the CCAA standings.
- The top six teams in the CCAA standings advance to the CCAA tournament in March.
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