TROY, Ala. -- Senior Griffin Kinney (Delaware, Ohio/Fork Union Military Academy) tallied his first double-double of the season, but the Appalachian State men's basketball team fell in the closing seconds at Troy 81-79 on Monday evening.
Kinney finished with 12 points including a perfect 6-of-6 mark from the free throw line and also pulled down a career-high 12 rebounds (five offensive). It marks the sixth double-double of his career.
Junior Ronshad Shabazz (Raleigh, N.C./Huntington Prep) finished with a game-high 23 points for App State (8-13, 3-5 SBC), to go along with three rebounds and five assists.