MBB: Wildcats Roll Past Lions 97-60.

MBB: Wildcats Roll Past Lions 97-60.

UTICA, N.Y. - The SUNY Poly men's basketball team defeated Eastern Nazarene on Friday night 97-60. 11 different Wildcats scored in the contest, including a game-high 18 points from Anthony Rose. With the win, the Wildcats move to 15-9 on the season and 8-3 in North Atlantic Conference play. 

HOW IT HAPPENED:

Josh Ernst scored the first basket on Friday night, and the Wildcats would maintain the lead the entire game from there. Back-to-back three-pointers from Anthony Rose and LJ Randle helped spark the initial Wildcats run. For the game, the Wildcats shot an incredible 58.5% from three-point range, including three triples apiece from Cheickne Toure and LJ Randle

In the second half, the Wildcats were able to go to their bench due to the large lead. David Danon scored a career high 5 points, while also grabbing 4 rebounds. Anthony Rose, Josh Ernst, Cheickne Toure, and LJ Randle all finished in double digits for the Wildcats.

The Wildcats will be back in action tomorrow as they host SUNY Delhi for senior day.