St. Frances DE Braswell commits to Alabama
St. Frances defensive end Chris Braswell committed to Alabama for the Class of 2020, he announced Sunday on Twitter. Braswell, a consensus five-star prospect and the No. 19 player in the 247Sports.com Composite rankings, was recruited by former Maryland interim coach and current Crimson Tide offensive coordinator Mike Locksley. Braswell will join St. Frances stars Eyabi Anoma and Shane Lee at Alabama. MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Juwun Smith scored 27 points to lead Bowie State to its second straight victory, 62-55 over visiting Augusta (3-2). David Belle (Northwestern High) added 13 points and five rebounds for the Bulldogs (2-5), who held the Jaguars without a double- digit scorer. ... No. 15 Johns Hopkins (4-2) held host Marymount (4-2) to 31.8 percent shooting from the field en route to a 57-41 win. The Blue Jays’ Conner Delaney led all scorers with 18 points, while Daniel Vila had nine points and four rebounds. ... Mount Aloysius (2-3) went 8-for-8 from the free-throw line in the final 1:25 to seal a 56-50 victory over visiting McDaniel. Aaron Washington scored 21 points for the Green Terror (2-2). ... Daniel Alexander scored 26 points and Edwin Cole added 20, but Frostburg State (2-3) fell in the consolation game of the Carnegie Mellon Double Tree Invitational in Pittsburgh to Transylvania, 82-71. Devin Twenty scored 14 points for the Pioneers (2-3).
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Frostburg State fell to Hiram, 83-73, in the consolation game of the Marietta Turkey Shoot in Ohio. Victoria Diggs led the Bobcats (4-2) with a season-best 24 points on 9-for-16 shooting with six 3-pointers. Tashauna Wright scored a game-high 26 for the Terriers (2-3). ... Justine Mudiay and Vanessa Dunn each scored 17 points to lift Notre Dame of Maryland to a 59-48 victory over York College (N.Y.) in the consolation game of the “Pride. Spirit. Honor. Tournament” hosted by Penn State Harrisburg.
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