Men's Basketball split their games over the weekend
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State Worthington Scranton 2-6, 0-2 | 29 | 50 | 79 |
| Penn State Fayette 2-6, 1-0 | 56 | 35 | 91 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State Wilkes-Barre 4-7, 1-2 | 42 | 43 | 85 |
| Penn State Fayette 2-7, 1-1 | 31 | 43 | 74 |
Team Stats
Penn State Worthington Scranton
| Game Statistics | Penn State Worthington Scranton | Penn State Fayette |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (24-63) | (33-72) |
| Field Goal % | 38.1% | 45.8% |
| Rebounds | 40 | 39 |
| Assists | 7 | 10 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 14 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 12 | 9 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 10 | 17 |
| Pts in the Paint | 30 | 42 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 27 | 36 |
Penn State Wilkes-Barre
| Game Statistics | Penn State Wilkes-Barre | Penn State Fayette |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (30-52) | (24-65) |
| Field Goal % | 57.7% | 36.9% |
| Rebounds | 37 | 28 |
| Assists | 9 | 10 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 20 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 21 | 18 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 11 | 7 |
| Pts in the Paint | 36 | 26 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 26 | 25 |
LeMont Furnace-Fayette took a split over the weekend as they won their first game against Penn State Worthington Scranton and dropped the second game to Penn State Wilkes-Barre.
The Roaring Lion's won 91-79 against Penn State Worthington Scranton on Friday night. Spencer Perieff led Fayette in scoring and led the Lion's to a crucial first conference win. The Roaring Lion's also had a big contribution from Tanner Huffman who came off the bench and dropped 10 points and 4 steals.
Fayette lost their second game of the weekend matches to Penn State Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, 85-74. Fayette was down most of the game but made a late second half rally to cut the lead to less than double digits but the rally came much too late as Wilkes-Barre left with the win. Dominick Jackson led Fayette in scoring as he scored 24 points but he was outdeuled against Christopher Cantine who put up 33 points for Wilkes-Barre.
The Roaring Lion's have now moved to 2-7 on the season and 1-1 in PSUAC play. The Lion's have a string of two away conference games before they go on break for a month. The Lion's would like to win these next two games for a nice send off before Christmas break. Fayette's next game is Tuesday at Penn State New Kensington at 7:00 PM.
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