PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- La Roche University maintained control throughout the contest as the Mounties fell 80-39 on the road Wednesday night.

Leaders
- Cameron Bates (Fort Pierce, FL, John Carroll) led the way for the Mounties with ten points, on efficient 4-of-5 shooting from the floor.

How It Happened
- The Mounties were held to just five points in the opening quarter, with La Roche running up the score to 24-5.
- Back-to-back layups by Bates early in the second quarter provided a lift to the Mounties but ultimately La Roche continued to build on its lead, with the score 46-15 at halftime.
- While the Mounties were unable to cut the advantage, they improved significantly in the third and fourth quarters. They only lost the third quarter by six points (14-8) and the fourth quarter by four points (20-16).
- In the end, La Roche earned the conference victory, 80-39.

Into the Box Score
- The scoring was well-dispersed for the Mounties, with contributions from 11 players.
- The Mounties also had close to 50 percent of their production from the bench: 19 of their 39 total points.

Up Next
- Mount Aloysius will try to avenge an early December loss to Penn State Behrend when they play for the second time on Saturday at 2 p.m.