ASA crash to fifth defeat despite Crandon’s 19 points

Guyanese national basketball players, Akeem Crandon and Israel Yaw failed to stop their team ASA from registering its fifth loss, going under to Rockland Community College 69-74 recently.

Yaw accounted for a double-double of 19 points and as many rebounds while Crandon assisted with three points and eight rebounds.

Earlier, the duo helped to engineer an 87-86 defeat of Bronx Community College in overtime. A double-double of 15 points and 12 rebounds was registered by Crandon while Yaw chipped in with 12 points and seven rebounds.

ASA also defeated Touro College 63-58 with Crandon tallying another double-double of 10 points and 12 rebounds, while Yaw recorded eight points and 13 rebounds.

Early last month, ASA defeated Roxbury Community College 71-66. Yaw logged a double-double of 19 points and 22 rebounds, while Crandon scored five points and pulled in 13 rebounds.

Meanwhile, Harcum Community College defeated ASA 91-64 with Crandon recording 19 points and 12 rebounds.

Presently, ASA’s record stands at 8-5.