WARRIOR MEN’S BASKETBALL DROPS SECOND CONSECUTIVE CONTEST

ARLINGTON, VA – The Lycoming College men’s basketball team took on Marymount University, Wednesday evening in their final game of 2001. The Warriors suffered their second consecutive defeat, falling to the Saints 76-61. Lycoming drops to 8-3 on the season with the loss. Marymount improves to 7-3.

Playing their fourth game in six days, the Warriors found themselves down four points at halftime 32-28. The Saints made sure Lycoming could not come back by shooting 63% from the field in the second half to extend the margin of victory to 15.

Chris Napier (Sr./Port Jervis, NY; Minisink Valley) and Curtis Mays (Fr./Philadelphia, PA; University City) led the team in scoring, each recording 16 markers. Mays added five rebounds. Matt Stackhouse (So./Hughesville, PA; Hughesville) led the Warriors in rebounding with nine boards while scoring six points. Jason Black (Sr./Duncannon, PA; Susquenita) tallied five assists in the game.

Lycoming is now off until Jan. 7, when they will travel to Elmira College. After opening the year with six straight home games, the Warriors are five games into a seven-game road trip. Thus far the team is 3-2 away from their home gym.