WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - After starting conference play with wins against two of the top four teams in the preseason poll, the Lycoming College men's basketball team will get a chance at a third when it heads to Widener for a 3 p.m. MAC Commonwealth game on Saturday, Dec. 14.
The Warriors (7-2 overall, 2-1 MAC Commonwealth) are coming off a 63-62 win over Messiah, as junior
D'Yante Doughty hit two free throws with 1:10 left to secure the win. Doughty led the team with 16 points and eight rebounds. Freshman
Dyson Harward and junior
Darius Dangerfield each had 10 points.
The Pride (9-0 overall, 2-0 MAC Commonwealth) posted a 79-73 win over Alvernia on Dec. 7. Senior Connor Laverty led the team with 14 points and tied for the team best with nine rebounds.
Game Notes
• The Warriors lead the MAC Commonwealth with a 1.15 assist/turnover ratio and 4.78 blocked shots per game.
• The Warriors are 6-1 when scoring 70 points or more.
• The Warriors are 6-0 when they block five or more shots.
• The Warriors are 7-0 when freshman
Dyson Harward scores in double figures.Â
• Junior
D'Yante Doughty leads the MAC Commonwealth with a .944 free throw percentage (17-of-18).
• Junior
Darius Dangerfield needs one more assist to become the 11th player in school history to post at least 40 assists in the first three years of a career.
• Two Warriors are listed in the top five in the MAC Commonwealth in blocked shots (Harward, first, 2.6; freshman
DeAundre Manuel, fourth, 0.8).
• Two Warriors are listed in the top 10 in the MAC Commonwealth in rebounding (Harward, second, 7.9; Doughty, sixth, 6.7).
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