UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio — John Carroll lost a heartbreaker in coach Mike Moran’s final regular-season home game, falling to Capital 76-75.
David Linane Jr. (Gilmour) gave the Blue Streaks a 75-74 lead with 1:35 left on a 3-pointer off a screen from Simon Kucharewicz .
But Capital answered when guard Will Hannah, with the shot clock winding down, found Austin Schreck cutting to the basket for the winning score with 59 seconds left. Steals by Schreck and Hannah in the final minute thwarted the Blue Streaks.
Linane scored 21 points for JCU (17-7, 14-4 OAC), and John Cirillo (NDCL) added 16 points. The Blue Streaks were hurt by 17 turnovers, and 55 percent shooting (16-of-29) from the foul line that included two misses by Brian Papich with 23 seconds remaining.
Schreck, who made 10 of 11 shots from the field, led all scores with 24 points for Capital (13-12, 8-10).
Before the game it was announced that the court in the DeCarlo Center would be named Mike Moran Court.
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