ANNVILLE, Pa. - Four players finished in double figures for scoring as the Arcadia University men's basketball team defeated Lebanon Valley 82-72 in Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) play on Saturday afternoon.
FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia improved to 10-2 in conference play and 17-6 overall.
-Lebanon Valley fell to 4-8 and 6-17, respectively.
ARCADIA 82, LEBANON VALLEY 72
HOW IT HAPPENED
-With the Knights trailing 6-5 and four minutes gone by, a 21-5 run put Arcadia in front 26-11 with 10 minutes until halftime.
-Lebanon Valley finished the half on a 24-18 stretch as the Knights entered halftime ahead 44-35.
-Arcadia's lead dwindled to five with 17:38 on the clock, but the Knights wouldn't let Lebanon Valley back in the game as it closed out the victory.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Points:
Nas Johnson (21) /
Corey Attivo (19) /
Jamison Lynam (15) /
Joshua Okocha (10)
Rebounds: Okocha (9) / Johnson (7) / Attivo (6)
Assists: Lynam (4) / Johnson (2) /
Amyr Walker (2)
Blocks: Attivo (2) / Walker (1) / Okocha (1) /
Kyndall Crawford (1)
Steals: Okocha (4)
UP NEXT
-The Knights return to action on Wednesday when they host FDU-Florham for a 6:00 p.m. MAC Freedom game.
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