February 4, 2012
full stats
Schuylkill runs past New Kensington, 99-88
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State New Kensington | 36 | 52 | 88 |
| Penn State Schuylkill | 47 | 52 | 99 |
| Penn State New Kensington | Penn State Schuylkill |
|---|---|
| Pts: Lamont Wright - 26 | Pts: Patrick Killian - 28 |
| Reb: 2 Players (#5, #31 - 10) | Reb: 2 Players (#23, #35 - 7) |
| Ast: Daryl Harrington - 7 | Ast: Patrick Killian - 7 |
| Team Statistics | Penn State New Kensington | Penn State Schuylkill |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 42.9% (30-70 ) | 47.4% (37-78 ) |
| Rebounds | 40 | 44 |
| Assists | 13 | 25 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 10 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 8 | 15 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 11 | 21 |
| Pts in the Paint | 40 | 58 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 20 |
| Bench Pts | 6 | 38 |
In a hottly contested first half, Schuylkill would use pressure defense to make a run with 6 minute remaining, entering the break up by 11 points (47-36). In the second half, Schuylkill would continue to pressure and push the ball up the floor, a style that led to a 20-0 advantage in fastbreak point and 54-40 edge in the paint, over the course of the game.
Patrick Killian (Junior/Blue Mountain) led all scorers with 28 points, while Dave Hardy (Senior/ Simon Gratz) chipped in 19 points of his own. With the victory, Schuylkill is now 6-7 in the PSUAC play.
