ASTON, Pa. (Jan. 14, 2017)- Junior Rashaan Spencer (Hackettstown, N.J. / Mount Olive) finished with 22 points as the Centenary University men's basketball team dropped a Colonial States Athletic Conference contest to No. 17 Neumann University, 95-56 on Saturday afternoon.

Billy Cassidy connected on eight triples and finished with 28 points for the Knights who improve to 14-1 overall and 8-0 in the CSAC. Senior Paul Jones (Trenton, N.J. / Ewing) finished with 10 points and six rebounds for the Cyclones who fall to 8-6 overall and 4-3 in the CSAC.

The Knights showed why they are nationally ranked from the opening tip, shooting 58.1% from the floor, 45.0% from behind the arc and posting 60 points with nine made triples all in the opening stanza. Neumann held a comfort 60-30 lead at intermission.

In the second half, Neumann continued their hot shooting from the floor and behind the arc, increasing their advantage to as large as 41 points at 90-41 late in the game.

Sophomore Jake Logue (Manahawkin, N.J. / Southern Regional) finished with seven points and four rebounds, while junior Hamp Smith (Allentown, Pa. / William Allen) chipped in with five points. Senior Zachary Duymich (Millstone Township, N.J. / Allentown) and Tom Weiler (Old Bridge, N.J. / Bishop George Ahr) added four points in the loss. DeShawn Lowman and Darian Barnes both totaled 16 points, while Carl Wallace added 12 points for Neumann.

Head Coach Tim Fusina and the Cyclones will return to action on Wednesday, Jan. 18^th, hosting the Giants of Keystone College at 8:00 p.m.