WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. -Â With a win over Stevenson in its last outing, the Lycoming College men's basketball team will now look to gain a piece of first place back on Wednesday, Jan. 11, at the Bollman Center, when it faces off with the lone undefeated team left in the MAC Commonwealth, Albright.
The Warriors (13-2 overall, 5-1 MAC Commonwealth) broke away from Stevenson in the waning three minutes of the game to post an 85-78 win. Junior
Chris Wallace and senior
Willie Kee each posted 14 points to lead a group of five Warriors in double figures.
The Lions (7-7 overall, 5-0 MAC Commonwealth) also posted a late comeback in its last outing, posting a 70-68 win over Lebanon Valley after being down 10 with 2:50 left.
Warrior Notes
• The Warriors have already clinched their eighth straight winning season under head coach
Guy Rancourt and the team's 21st in 22 years.
• Senior
David Johnson needs 19 more points to reach 1,400 in his collegiate career. He posted 830 in two years at Mercer Community College and has 551 in his second year at Lycoming.
• Junior
Chris Wallace needs four more points to become the 62nd player in program history to post 700 in a career.
• With 117 career steals, junior
Alex Newbold needs one more steal to tie Kevin Anthony (2010-14) for ninth in program history.
• Freshman
Ronald Jefferson is one point shy of reaching 100 in his career.
• The Warriors lead the MAC Commonwealth in scoring (81.3), scoring margin (9.9), rebounding (41.4), assists (17.5) and steals (10.4).