WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - Having already wrapped up the top seed in next week's MAC Commonwealth Championship, the Lycoming College men's basketball team will head into the final week of the season looking to keep its momentum rolling when it heads to second-place Lebanon Valley for an 8 p.m. game on Tuesday, Feb. 14.
The Warriors (19-4 overall, 11-3 MAC Commonwealth) are coming off a 90-83 win over Albright, where the team clinched first place in the conference regular-season standings for the second time in three years.
The Flying Dutchmen (15-9 overall, 9-6 MAC Commonwealth) fell to Messiah, 68-67, falling victim to a made 3-pointer with three seconds left. The team features two of the top three scorers in the league in juniors Sam Light and Andy Orr.
Game Notes
• The Warriors can reach 20 wins in the regular season for just the second time in program history. The first was head coach
Guy Rancourt's second year with the program in 2009-10, when the team went 20-5 in the regular season before finishing 21-7.
• Senior
Willie Kee is two points from reaching 1,000 points in his collegiate career. He scored 689 in two seasons of junior college ball and has 309 in two years at Lycoming.
• Junior
Chris Wallace is eight points shy of reaching 800 in his career.
• Wallace needs one more steal to become the 16th player in school history to post 100 in a career.
• Senior
David Johnson's .903 free throw percentage (65-of-72) is fourth in the school's single-season record book.
• Senior
Nyk King is one of three players ranked in the top 10 in the MAC Commonwealth in both steals (1.6, fourth) and assists (2.8, seventh).
