Scranton, PA: The Centenary Cyclones struggled to find their rhythm against the Marywood Pacers, falling 68-50. The Clones conference record now sits at 2-4 on the season, and 13-8 overall.
Inside the Box Score
The game saw only one tie early on, and Marywood maintained control throughout, never relinquishing the lead. Centenary struggled to generate extra scoring opportunities, managing just eight second-chance points and six points off turnovers. Despite the final score, the Cyclones dominated in the paint, outscoring the Pacers 36-16 inside the paint. Fast-break opportunities were limited for both teams, with Centenary recording just six points in transition. Bench production was also a challenge, with the Cyclones getting ten points from their reserves. On the defensive end, the Cyclones forced ten turnovers while recording five steals, and three blocks.
Game Standouts
Brie Opdyke led the Cyclones in points scored once again, finishing the game with thirteen points. Opdyke also, had an efficient game facilitating and crashing the boards for the Clones. The senior guard posted four rebounds, seven assists, and a block in the contest.
Jasmine Sampong added thirteen points on six of eight shooting. Sampong also recorded a block on the defensive side of the ball.
Alexandra Koon contributed eight points and five rebounds off the bench for the Cyclones. Koon would also find success on the defensive end, recording two steals and a block.