Box Score BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Junior
T.J. Duckett (Severna Park, Md./Calvert Hall) scored a team-high 18 points off the bench to lead six players in double figures as the 22
nd-ranked Lycoming College men's basketball team opened its season with a 101-81 win over Medgar Evers College on Wednesday evening, Nov. 15, at MEC Prep Gymnasium.
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With the win, Lycoming 10
th year head coach
Guy Rancourt moved to 10-0 in opening season games while at Lycoming.
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Duckett led six Warriors in double figures, with five of those scores coming off the bench as the Lycoming reserves accounted for 61 points. Junior
Darius James (Brooklyn, N.Y./Bishop Loughlin) led the Warrior starters with 13 points while senior
Alex Newbold (Bowie, Md./DeMatha Catholic) added 10. Freshman
Ramadan Jennings (Jackson Ohio/Life Skills) scored 14 points in his debut while sophomore
Ronald Jefferson (Brooklyn, N.Y./Christ the King) added 12 off the bench in his hometown. Sophomore
Tamer Tamer (Middle Village, N.Y./Maspeth), playing in his first collegiate game, scored 11 points off the bench.
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Maurice Swaby II led the Cougars with a game-high 33 points.
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Lycoming (1-0) returns to the court on Friday, Nov. 17, as it hosts Penn State Wilkes Barre at 6 p.m. in the opening round of the annual Dutch Burch Tip-Off Tournament.
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