MBB loses non-conference matchup to Gwynedd-Mercy 81-63
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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25 | 38 | 63 |
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36 | 45 | 81 |
Team Stats
Gwynedd Mercy
| Game Statistics | Penn State Mont Alto | Gwynedd Mercy |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (24-56) | (28-62) |
| Field Goal % | 42.9% | 45.2% |
| Rebounds | 36 | 31 |
| Assists | 15 | 19 |
| Turnovers | 26 | 13 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 11 | 35 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 9 | 6 |
| Pts in the Paint | 32 | 26 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 4 | 13 |
| Bench Pts | 18 | 32 |
Men's Basketball: Gwynedd-Mercy 81, Penn State Mont Alto 63
GWYNEDD VALLEY-Pa.- Mont Alto men's basketball hit the road on Saturday afternoon for a non-conference matchup against NCAA Division III opponent Gwynedd-Mercy. Mont Alto dropped the contest by a final of 81-63, moving to 3-1 on the young season.
The Griffins got out to an early advantage moving out to a 36-25 lead at the end of the first half of play. Both teams had efficient offense in the second half as Mont Alto scored 38 points compared to 45 from the home team in the second frame.
Veron Talla led the way for Mont Alto with 22 points on 10 of 14 shooting with 10 rebounds, two blocks and four steals. Saihou Mbergan was the second leading scorer with nine points for Mont Alto.
Dylan Harris was the leading scorer for Gwynedd-Mercy with 17 points. D.J. Johnson (11) and Bruce Smith (10) also registered double-digit scoring in the winning effort.
Up Next: Mont Alto hosts Penn State New Kensington on Friday at 8pm
