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65
SUNY Morrisville Mor 5-5,1-2 SUNYAC
73
Winner Buffalo St. BuffSt 3-7,1-2 SUNYAC
SUNY Morrisville Mor
5-5,1-2 SUNYAC
65
Final
73
Buffalo St. BuffSt
3-7,1-2 SUNYAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
SUNY Morrisville Mor 35 30 65
Buffalo St. BuffSt 27 46 73

Game Recap: Basketball (M) |

Second half downs Morrisville men in loss to Buffalo State

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Host Buffalo State men's basketball outscored visiting SUNY Morrisville 46-30 in the second half of Tuesday night's SUNYAC action in Buffalo, edging the Mustangs for the 73-65 win in league play.
THE BASICS:
  • Final Score: Morrisville 65, Buffalo State 73 (halftime: Morrisville 35-27)
  • Location: Sports Arena, Buffalo, N.Y.
  • Records: Morrisville 5-5, 1-2 SUNYAC; Buffalo State 3-7, 1-2 SUNYAC
 
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
  • Host Buffalo State held Morrisville men's basketball to just 30 points in the second half of Tuesday night's SUNYAC action in Buffalo, claiming the 73-65 league win.
  • Morrisville led 35-27 at the break before the hosts put together a 46 point second half performance behind a 52% effort from the floor in the second, including hitting 16-of-20 shots from the free throw line.
  • The Mustangs were limited in opportunities from the charity stripe, making just five trips to the line, while shooting a combined 38.7% effort in the second half of play.
  • Kareem Sanders (Schenectady, N.Y.) posted a double-double performance for Morrisville in their efforts, leading the squad in points with 14, while snagging 10 rebounds.
  • Jacob Works (Liverpool, N.Y.) added 12 points, dishing out four assists and three steals to go along with a 6-for-13 effort from the floor.
  • Yvan Fils-Aime (Dix Hills, N.Y.) added nine points off the bench, adding seven boards.
  • Morrisville maintained their lead over the Bengals until the 14:25 mark of the second when the hosts collected a layup to put them ahead by one.
  • Both teams battled back and forth over the ensuing 13 minutes of play until a three by Zee Johnson gave the hosts the lead for good, a 67-64 edge with 1:41 remaining on the clock.
  • Morrisville forced the hosts to earn the win from the free throw line, where they converted three of the last four shots for the eight point victory.
 
WHAT'S NEXT:
 
  • Morrisville will host Oswego on Friday night on the Mustangs home court, with a scheduled 7:30 p.m. tip.
 
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