Box Score
Steubenville, OH - The Mount Aloysius College men's basketball team ran out to a 53-33 halftime lead en route to defeating Franciscan 92-72 on the road in AMCC action on Wednesday evening.

The Mounties used a balanced scoring attack while shooting an efficient 35-for-69 (50.7%) from the field and 11-for-26 (42.3%) from behind the arc. Shawn Greenfield led the Mount attack with 30 points, including a 6-for-10 clip from three-point range, and added four steals. Dillon Bender (13), Dameon Turner (13), Jake Wyatt (12) and Tanner Thomas (10) finished in double figures. Wyatt shot 6-for-6 from the field while grabbing seven boards. Davario Barksdale led the team with ten rebounds, and Nolan Doyle dished a team-high five assists.

After a dominant first half, Mount Aloysius took its largest lead of the game on a Thomas layup with 14 minutes to go that provided a 65-38 advantage. Franciscan got no closer than 16 points down the stretch as the Mounties eased to victory.

With the win, Mount Aloysius improves to 8-9 in conference and 11-12 overall. They have their regular season finale on Saturday at 1 p.m. against D'Youville. The Mounties will need a victory and a La Roche loss against Hilbert to earn a playoff spot in the upcoming AMCC tournament. On Saturday, the Mounties will honor seniors Greenfield, Turner, Barksdale, Wyatt and Aaron Patrick.