RADFORD, Va. – Senior
Davion Warren scored 22 points with a career high tying five steals as Hampton lost to second-seeded Radford 67-52 in the quarterfinals of the 2021 Hercules Tires Big South Men's Basketball Tournament on Monday night.
After trailing 14-4 at the 13:52 mark, Hampton went on a 10-2 run to trail 16-14 with 9:37 left following a Warren jumper. The Pirates trailed by two on a couple occasions in the first half, the latest being on a Warren free throw with 97 seconds left for a 31-29 margin.
In the second half, the Pirates trailed 46-37 after a Russell Dean jumper at the 9:27 mark. Radford put the game away on the heels of a 14-2 run to lead 60-39 following a 3-pointer from Dravon Mangrum with 5:34 left. Joining Warren in double figures was Dean with 14 points as Hampton finished its season 11-14.
A few marks were set in the 2020-21 season
Warren
6
th best D1 era single season scoring average - 21.2
Single season d1 era record steals average – 2.1
Chris Shelton
Single-season D1 era record 3-point percentage .486
Dean
Second best D1 era single season assist average – 5.72
7
th best single season d1 era assists – 143
Dajour Dickens
7
th best single season d1 era blocked shots – 81
3
rd best single season d1 era blocked shots average – 3.2
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