GLENSIDE - Corey Attivo's three-pointer with one minute left helped the Arcadia University men's basketball team keep its playoff momentum with a 64-58 win on senior day over Delaware Valley University in Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) play inside Alumni Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon.
FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia improved to 12-11 overall and 7-5 in conference play.
-Delaware Valley fell to 11-12 and 6-6, respectively.
ARCADIA 64, DELAWARE VALLEY 58
HOW IT HAPPENED
-With the score tied at six almost six minutes into the game, Delaware Valley used an 8-0 to take a 14-6 lead.
-The Aggies held an 18-9 advantage halfway through the half, but the Knights used a 13-2 streak to go up 22-20.
-The Knights trailed 35-32 going into the break.
-Arcadia trailed 56-53 with just over three minutes left, but a
Jamison Lynam three-pointer, and a layup and the aforementioned three-pointer from Attivo gave the Knights a 61-58 lead with one minute left.
-Arcadia got a defensive stop on the resulting possession and went 3-for-4 from the free throw line to secure the victory.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Points: Lynam (28) / Attivo (12) /
Josh Parks (9)
Rebounds: Attivo (9) /
Joshua Okocha (9) / Lynam (8)
Assists: Okocha (5) / Parks (4) /
Dominic Vazquez (4)
Steals: Lynam (4) /
Alex Hermann (3) / Attivo (2)
Blocks: Okocha (2)
UP NEXT
-The Knights return to action on Tuesday when they travel to FDU-Florham for a 7:00 p.m. MAC Freedom game.
