Men's Basketball Defeated by Penn Highlands
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
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35 | 47 | 82 |
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34 | 43 | 77 |
Team Stats
Penn Highlands
| Game Statistics | Penn Highlands | Penn State New Kensington |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (26-63) | (31-71) |
| Field Goal % | 41.3% | 43.7% |
| Rebounds | 44 | 34 |
| Assists | 19 | 12 |
| Turnovers | 20 | 17 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 21 | 24 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 16 | 15 |
| Pts in the Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 2 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 29 | 20 |
McKeesport, Pa. - The Penn State New Kensington men's basketball team was defeated 82-77, by Penn Highlands Community College Friday at the Penn State Greater Allegheny Tip-Off Tournament. The Lions are now 1-3 on the season, while Penn Highlands opens up at 1-0.
The two teams battled throughout the game with the lead changing hands several times. With less than two minutes left in the game, the Lions found themselves up 75-74, but they could not hold on as Penn Highlands scored eight of the last ten points.
Senior Dorian Broadwater (Homestead, Pa./Steel Valley) lead New Kensington with 23 points and nine rebounds. Sophomores Juwan Willis (Swissvale, Pa./Woodland Hills) and Javon Turner (Beaver Falls, Pa./Beaver Falls) contributed 20 points and 15 points, respectively. Junior Antonio Hill (West Mifflin, Pa./West Mifflin) recorded a double-double with a team-high eleven rebounds to go with 10 points.
New Kensington finishes up at the PSUGA Tip-Off with CCAC-Boyce Saturday at 1:00 p.m.