GLENSIDE - Nas Johnson hit the front end of a pair of free throws at the 12:45 mark of the second half to become the 17th player in Arcadia University men's basketball history as the Knights topped Misericordia 74-60 in Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) play inside Alumni Gymnasium on Wednesday evening.

FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia improved to 14-6 overall and 7-2 in conference with the win.

-Misericordia fell to 14-6 and 6-3, respectively.

ARCADIA 74, MISERICORDIA 60
HOW IT HAPPENED
-After both teams traded baskets in the first minute, an 18-0 run for the Knights put Arcadia ahead 20-2 with nine minutes gone.

-The Knights kept the pressure up the remainder of the half, heading into halftime with a 36-19 advantage.

-Arcadia began the second half with a 4-0 stretch to push its lead to 21.

-The Knights lead never sank below 15 until the last 23 seconds of the game.

KNIGHT LEADERS
Points: Johnson (16) / Corey Attivo (14) / Jamison Lynam (11) / Joshua Okocha (11)
Rebounds: Amyr Walker (9) / Nas Johnson (7) / Lynam (4) / Kyndall Crawford (4)
Assists: Johnson (11) / Walker (3) / Lynam 92)
Blocks: Attivo (2)
Steals: Johnson (2) / Walker (2) / Lynam (2) / Okocha (2)

UP NEXT
-Arcadia returns to action on Saturday when it travels to Delaware Valley for a 3:00 p.m. MAC Freedom game.