CRESSON, Pa. -- On Saturday, the Mount Aloysius Men's Basketball team played host to Penn State Behrend in an AMCC matchup. The Lions shot over 50% from the field, en route to a 87-50 final score.
Leaders
- The Mounties were led by
Will Hagwood (Willowick, Ohio / South), who produced a 17-point, 10-rebound, double-double. He was the only Mountie that reached double figures.
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Trent Ramirez-Keller (Gettysburg, Pa. / Gettysburg) dished out a team-high, three assists.
How It Happened
- Mount Aloysius started out strong, taking a seven-point lead over the first nine-plus minutes. Hagwood scored eight points and Ramirez-Keller scored five points, as the Mounties were up 19-12. However, over the final 10:45 of the period, the Lions picked up the offense and clamped down on defense, going on a 26-6 run. Penn State Behrend would lead, at the half, 38-25.
- In the second half, Penn State Behrend shot over 68% from the field and from three, as they scored 49 points. Mount Aloysius was only able to score 25 points, as they shot 35% and went 2-for-12 from behind the arc.
Into the Box Score
- Penn State Behrend shot 52% from the field and 47% from three-point range. The Lions hit a season-high, 16 threes, on 34 attempts. The Lions' 16 threes were the second-most allowed by the Mounties in a game, this season. Catholic went 17-for-30 against the Mounties, back on December 19.
- Mount Aloysius also lost the bench battle, as the Lions bench out-scored the Mountie bench, 39-18.
Up Next
- The Mounties will host Penn State Altoona, on Wednesday, in another AMCC contest. The Lions are are 7-1 in AMCC play, having won their last six games.
- Penn State Altoona beat the Mounties, 97-63, back on January 18.