Noah perfect from behind arc but sunk by McNeese

• Noah Pagotto shines with efficient 18-point outing in tough road loss.
• Joseph Locandro contributes across the board in narrow NC A&T defeat.
• Aussies continue gaining valuable minutes across NCAAM rotations.

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🇦🇺 UConn vs Texas

Tasmanian freshman Jacob Furphy didn't play for UConn today.

McNeese 102, 🇦🇺 East Texas A&M 66 (Final)

Junior forward Noah Pagotto was a clear bright spot in a heavy road loss, producing an efficient scoring night as East Texas A&M struggled to contain McNeese’s pace and perimeter pressure. The Wollongong product scored at all three levels and competed defensively, finishing with one of his most complete performances of the season despite the result.

Noah Pagotto – Junior | Forward | 2.03 m | Wollongong, NSW

• Minutes: 22 │ Points: 18 │ Rebounds: 3 │ Assists: 2 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 2 │ FG: 7–11 (63.6%) │ 3PT: 1–1 (100.0%) │ FT: 3–3 (100.0%) │ Turnovers: 2 │ Fouls: 3

NC A&T 82, 🇦🇺 Maryland Eastern Shore 79 (Final)

Senior forward Joseph Locandro logged solid minutes in a narrow road loss, contributing across multiple areas as Maryland Eastern Shore pushed NC A&T to the wire. While the Melbourne product couldn’t find rhythm from deep, he remained active on the glass and as a passer, helping keep the Hawks within striking distance late.

Joseph Locandro – Senior | Forward | 2.06 m | Melbourne, VIC

• Minutes: 24 │ Points: 8 │ Rebounds: 4 │ Assists: 3 │ Steals: 1 │ Blocks: 0 │ FG: 4–8 (50.0%) │ 3PT: 0–4 (0.0%) │ FT: 0–1 (0.0%) │ Turnovers: 0 │ Fouls: 4

🇦🇺 Missouri State @ Xavier

Melbourne freshman guard Ryder Cheesman didn't play for Missouri State today.

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Appalachian State 67, 🇦🇺 East Carolina 54 (Final)

Freshman guard Paddy D’Arcy saw rotation minutes as East Carolina fell at home to Appalachian State. The Adelaide product was unable to find the scoreboard in limited opportunities, but continued to gain valuable early-season experience as the Pirates worked through a challenging offensive night.

Paddy D’Arcy – Freshman | Guard | 1.98 m | Adelaide, SA

• Minutes: 13 │ Points: 0 │ Rebounds: 0 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ FG: 0–3 (0.0%) │ 3PT: 0–3 (0.0%) │ FT: 0–0 │ Turnovers: 0 │ Fouls: 0

UT Arlington 58, 🇦🇺 UT Rio Grande Valley 50 (Final)

Junior forward Marshal Destremau saw brief court time in a low-scoring home loss as UT Rio Grande Valley struggled to generate offence against UT Arlington. Limited to a short stint, Destremau did not record a counting stat, with the Vaqueros unable to find rhythm or momentum across the night.

Marshal Destremau – Junior | Forward | 2.06 m | Perth, WA

• Minutes: 3 │ Points: 0 │ Rebounds: 0 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ FG: 0–0 │ 3PT: 0–0 │ FT: 0–0 │ Turnovers: 1 │ Fouls: 0

🇦🇺 Syracuse 71, St. Joe’s 63 (Final)

Freshman guard Luke Fennell made a brief appearance as Syracuse secured a home win, continuing his early adjustment to college basketball at ACC level. With minutes limited, the Melbourne product did not factor statistically, but remains part of the Orange rotation as the season progresses.

Luke Fennell – Freshman | Guard | 1.98 m | Melbourne, VIC

• Minutes: 3 │ Points: 0 │ Rebounds: 0 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ FG: 0–2 (0.0%) │ 3PT: 0–1 (0.0%) │ FT: 0–0 │ Turnovers: 0 │ Fouls: 1

Tomorrow — December 14, 2025

• 🇦🇺 UMass vs Florida State (4AM) — Isaiah Walter (So)
• 🇦🇺 Davidson vs Mercyhurst (6AM) — RJ Greer (Fr)
• 🇦🇺 Evansville @ Notre Dame (6AM) — Riley Parker (Sr), Joshua Hughes (Jr), James O'Donnell (So), James Dyson Merwe (Fr)
• 🇦🇺 Fordham vs 🇦🇺 Manhattan (6AM) — Abass Bodija (Jr), Jack Whitbourn (Jr), Roor Akhuar (Fr), Fraser Roxburgh (So)
• 🇦🇺 Northern Kentucky @ Bellarmine (6AM) — Ethan Elliott (Fr)
• 🇦🇺 Purdue vs Marquette (6AM) — Oscar Cluff (Sr)
• 🇦🇺 Florida vs George Washington (6:30AM) — Alex Condon (Jr), Alex Kovatchev (So)
• 🇦🇺 New Mexico State vs Tulsa (7AM) — Amarco Doyle (So)
• 🇦🇺 Cal State Fullerton @ Denver (8AM) — Bailey Nunn (Jr)
• 🇦🇺 Syracuse vs Hofstra (8AM) — Luke Fennell (Fr)
• 🇦🇺 Pittsburgh @ Villanova (8:30AM) — Roman Siulepa (Fr), Henry Lau (Fr)
• Arkansas Baptist vs 🇦🇺 Alabama A&M (9AM) — Angok Anyang (Jr)
• 🇦🇺 Ohio vs St. Bonaventure (9AM) — Kiir Kuany (So)
• 🇦🇺 Oregon State vs Montana State (9AM) — Stephen Olowoniyi (Jr), Yaak Yaak (Jr)
• 🇦🇺 Loyola Maryland vs Mount St. Mary’s (10AM) — Emmett Adair (Fr)
• 🇦🇺 Richmond vs Southern Illinois (10AM) — Will Johnston (Sr)
• 🇦🇺 Oakland @ Northern Iowa (10AM) — Nate Deer (Sr), Tuburu Naivalurua (Sr)
• 🇦🇺 Central Arkansas @ Vanderbilt (10:30AM) — Harry Beauchamp (Fr), Truman Byrne (Fr)
• 🇦🇺 UC Riverside @ BYU (1PM) — Ben Waller (Fr)
• 🇦🇺 Arizona vs Alabama (1:30PM) — Anthony Dell’Orso (Sr)
• 🇦🇺 Mississippi State vs Utah (2PM) — Achor Achor (Sr)
• 🇦🇺 UC San Diego vs Tulane (3:30PM) — Bol Dengdit (Jr)
• 🇦🇺 Hawai‘i vs UTEP (3:59PM) — Harry Rouhliadeff (Sr)