WILLIAMSPORT, Pa -Â After a 25-point win to end the regular season, the Lycoming College men's basketball team enters the MAC Commonwealth Championship as the No. 4 seed and will host fifth-seed Hood in the first round of the tournament on Monday, Feb. 24, at 7 p.m. in Lamade Gym.
The Warriors (17-8 overall, 10-6 MAC Commonwealth) defeated Stevenson, 90-65, on Saturday, Feb. 22. Senior
Ryan Hollis scored a career-high 20 points and freshman
Dyson Harward  added 19 points and seven rebounds. Junior
Darius Dangerfield and freshman
Jon-Marc Flores-Diaz chipped in with 13 and 12 points, respectivley.
Hood (16-9, overall, 9-7 MAC Commonwealth)defeated top-seeded Widener, 92-63, on Saturday, Feb. 22. Junior Mason Wang scored 29 points, senior Kobe Butler and sophomore Christopher Smalls each added 16.
Game Notes
• Lycoming is 9-6 in the MAC Commonwealth Championship since joining the league in 2007, including 1-0 in the first round game.
• The Warriors are appearing in the MAC Commonwealth Championship for the seventh time in last 10 years, the most in the league.Â
• The Warriors are the No. 1 scoring defense (69.4 ppg) in the MAC Commonwealth while Hood is the No. 1 scoring offense (82.4 ppg).
• With one more 3-pointer to reach 50 on the season. Sophomore
Matt Ilodigwe (49) and senior
Ryan Hollis (53) would be the first pair of teammates since 2009-10 to surpassed that mark in the same year.
• Junior
Darius Dangerfield needs two more assists to become the seventh player in school history to post 250 in a career.
• Freshman
Dyson Harward needs five more rebounds to become the first Warrior to post 200 in a season since Matt Stackhouse had 202 in 2005.