BRADFORD, Pa. -- On Saturday, the Mount Aloysius Men's Basketball team traveled to Bradford to take on the Pitt-Bradford Panthers. The Mounties started slow out of the gate and could not catch up, falling 109-56.
Leaders
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Will Hagwood (Willowick, Ohio / South) led the Mounties with 22 points. He recorded a double-double, also grabbing 10 rebounds.
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Ebone Junior (Silver Spring, Md. / Paint Branch) added a double-digit rebound effort, grabbing 10 boards.
How It Happened
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Ross Boland (Newark, N.J. / Great Oaks Charter) scored the first basket of the game for the Mounties, with a backdoor layup to make the score, 3-2. Pitt-Bradford followed the basket by scoring the next 28 points, extending their lead to 31-2. The Mounties' next basket came over 10 minutes later, as they struggled offensively over the whole half and trailed at the break, 51-12.
- Pitt-Bradford began the second half by scoring the first eight points, but the Mounties answered with eight straight points of their own. However, that was as close as they would get, as the Panthers still outscored them, 50-36 during the rest of the game, and finishing off the visitors, 109-56.
Into the Box Score
- The Panthers held a strong advantage from behind the arc, going 19-for-39 in the game, a 48% clip. The Mounties only made three of their 17 attempts. Mount Aloysius did not make a three in the first half.
- Mount Aloysius held a narrow, 41-38, advantage in rebounding. Hagwood and Junior both had 10 rebounds, while no Panther had more than four.
Up Next
- The Mounties will head back on the road, as they travel to La Roche, on Wednesday.
- La Roche has won three consecutive games, including a 72-65 victory against Penn State Behrend, on Saturday. They are 9-1 in AMCC play.
- Mount Aloysius fell to the Redhawks, 88-70, earlier this season.