WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Arcadia University men's basketball team earned its first Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) victory on Saturday afternoon with a 77-68 win at King's College. Justin Money led all scorers with 18 points while Tre DiGuglielmo had a career-high 14 points and Dom Vazquez added 13 points.

HOW IT HAPPENED
- Three-pointers from Money, Darius Isaac, and DiGuglielmo, and a jumper from Jalen Watkins helped the Knights race out to an 11-1 lead 3:14 into the contest.

-Josh Parks got three-points with a layup and a free throw to give Arcadia a 15-point advantage at 26-11 with 9:55 on the clock.

-King's went on a 21-3 run over the next six minutes to take a 32-29 lead but the Knights finished the half outscoring the Monarchs 9-1, leading 38-33 going into halftime.

-After King's hit a three to begin the second half, Arcadia used a 16-6 streak to go up 54-42 with 13:18 left in the game. 

-The Monarchs trimmed the advantage to 62-59 with 6:04 left but the Knights outscored King's 15-9 the rest of the way to secure the victory.

KNIGHT LEADERS
Points: Money (18) / DiGuglielmo (14) / Vazquez (13)
Rebounds: Money (5) / Watkins (5) / Parks (4)
Assists: Money (5) / Vazquez (5) / Isaac (4)
Steals: Isaac (4)

INSIDE THE STATS
-Arcadia turned 15 Monarch turnovers into 20 points. 

-The Knights bench outscored their opponents 24-12.

-Arcadia shot a season-low five free throws, but was perfect from the stripe for the first time this season.

-The Knights set a new season-high with 17 assists and eight steals.

-Arcadia's 10 turnovers were its second-fewest this season.

-The Knights 77 points tied their season-high from November 22nd at Penn State-Abington.

UP NEXT
Arcadia (4-5, 1-3 MAC Freedom) wrap up the fall semester on Saturday when it will host York (Pa.) for a 3:00 p.m. non-conference game inside Alumni Gymnasium.