WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. -Â After a late rally fell short to Ursinus in the finals of the Dutch Burch Tip-Off, the Lycoming College men's basketball team will get back on the court on Saturday, Nov. 16, when they host SUNY Delhi in the first of a two-game set this weekend in Lamade Gym.
The Warriors (1-1 overall) are coming off an 85-76 loss to Ursinus, as they closed within four points late in the second half before the Bears were able to hold on. Sophomore
Matt Ilodigwe led the team with 19 points and junior
Darius Dangerfield had 16 points and five assists.
The Broncos (1-0 overall) posted an 80-61 win over Mount St. Vincent in their opener, with Justin Daoud posting 19 points and 15 rebounds and Payton Dean posting 15 points and 14 rebounds.
Game Notes
• The Warriors are 1-0 all-time against teams from the American Collegiate Athletic Association, beating Valley Forge, 105-73, in 2002.
• Four Warriors have scored in double figures in each of Lycoming's two games this year. The Warriors are 8-6 in games where that occurs the past two years.
• Freshman
Dyson Harward was named to the Dutch Burch Tip-Off All-Tournament Team after averaging 11.5 points and 8.5 rebounds in the first two games of his career.Â
• Freshmen
Mo Terry (13) and
DeAundre Manuel (10) scored in double figures for the first time in their career against Ursinus.
• Junior
Darius Dangerfield needs to score 31 more points to reach 500 in his career.
• The Warriors lead the MAC Commonwealth with 9.5 3-pointers made per game. Sophomore
Matt Ilodigwe is third in the league at 3.5 made per game and Dangerfield is fourth with 3.0.