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Box Score

Messiah MES 12-7, 6-4

Arcadia ARC 11-9, 6-5

Messiah MES

12-7, 6-4

Final

Jan. 27, 2018

Arcadia ARC

11-9, 6-5

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	F
Messiah MES	46	31	77
Arcadia ARC	27	39	66

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | 1/27/2018 8:59:00 PM

Pierfy's Double-Double Not Enough to Push Men's Basketball Past Messiah

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GLENSIDE, Pa. – Junior Phil Pierfy's double-double wasn't enough to push the Knights past conference foe, Messiah, Saturday evening. Arcadia dropped the game, 75-66.

FOR THE RECORD:

The Knights dip to 11-9 on the campaign, with a conference mark of 6-5.
Messiah advanced to 12-7, with a MAC Commonwealth mark of 6-4.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

After falling behind early, the Knights took a 14-11 run over a 6:35 span to cut the deficit to nine. Over the span, seven different Knights scored a point. Messiah would counter with a run of its own, ending the half up, 46-27.
Early into the second frame, Arcadia significantly cut the deficit after taking a 22-7 run. Over that 7:48 span, four players registered a point, with junior Josh Scott leading the way with 10. Freshman Da'Kquan Davis added another eight, helping the Knights pull within 10 at 59-49.
Late in the game, the Scarlet and Grey found itself down 16, before taking a 14-3 run to cut the Falcons lead to seven. Over the 4:03 spurt, Pierfy dropped seven points for the Knights. With 44 seconds remaining, the Knights couldn't pull of the comeback, as Messiah won, 77-66.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:

Pierfy had a team high 19 points, adding a season-high 11 rebounds for his first double-double on the year.
Both Davis and Scott dropped 14 points for the Knights.
As a team, Arcadia shot 48.1% from the floor on 25-of-52 shooting.
The Knights dominated the paint, outscoring Messiah, 34-12.

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