{"id":2188,"date":"2016-10-11T09:03:21","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T09:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/sharks\/?p=2188"},"modified":"2016-10-16T14:31:07","modified_gmt":"2016-10-16T14:31:07","slug":"sunday-9th-of-october-first-national-game-for-the-mens-1st-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/sharks\/sunday-9th-of-october-first-national-game-for-the-mens-1st-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday 9th of October: First National game for the Men\u2019s 1st Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend, our Men\u2019s 1st Team went to Reading to play against the Reading Rockets Men\u2019s II on their first game of the season. For what was a very competitive match, the Sharks held the lead for most of the game with a 9-point lead at the half. However, in the 3rd quarter, the Rockets came out with a strong defense and shot 3-pointers extremely well, winning the quarter 28-15. In the fourth quarter the Shark<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">s were able to tie the game, but unfortunately, the Rockets ended up with a 4-point victory. The game showed our team what improvements need to be made as they take on Bournemouth Uni on Wednesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>They lost 79 to 75.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>Top scorers: Daniel Alayo 16, David Lawrence 12, Edoardo Scarpa 11<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"_58cn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/gosharks?source=feed_text&amp;story_id=1114402281979956\"><span class=\"_5afx\"><span class=\"_58cl _5afz\">#<\/span><span class=\"_58cm\">GoSharks<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend, our Men\u2019s 1st Team went to Reading to play against the Reading Rockets Men\u2019s II on their first game of the season. For what was a very competitive match, the Sharks held the lead for most of the game with a 9-point lead at the half. However, in the 3rd quarter, the Rockets [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93207,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4217,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/sharks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/sharks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/sharks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/sharks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93207"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/sharks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2188"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/sharks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2199,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/sharks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2188\/revisions\/2199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/sharks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/sharks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/sharks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}