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Joe Kraus '24
75
Winner Arcadia ARC 3-2,0-0 MAC Freedom
63
Immaculata IU 2-5,0-0 Atlantic East
Winner
Arcadia ARC
3-2,0-0 MAC Freedom
75
Final
63
Immaculata IU
2-5,0-0 Atlantic East
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Arcadia ARC 30 45 75
Immaculata IU 36 27 63

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Second Half Outburst Leads Men's Basketball to Big Win at Immaculata

IMMACULATA, Pa. - A 45-point outburst in the second half turned a six-point halftime deficit into a 75-63 win for the Arcadia University men's basketball team as it defeated Immaculata University in non-conference play on Sunday afternoon. Justin Money led all scorers with a game-high 22 points, followed by Dom Vazquez and Jalen Watkins with 19 each.

HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Knights began the game on a 5-0 run courtesy of a Watkins layup and a three-pointer from Chris Williams.

- Immaculata used a 9-1 run to jump in front 9-6 with 12:01 on the clock.

- The Mighty Macs reached their biggest lead of the half at 11, holding a 28-17 advantage with 5:22 before Arcadia finished the half on a 13-8 run to cut the deficit to 36-30 entering the break.

- The Knights opened the second half with three-pointers from Vazquez, Cole Walker, and two from Money, keying a 16-2 run helping Arcadia gain a 46-38 lead four-and-a-half minutes into the period.

- Immaculata trimmed the advantage to 52-50 with just over ten minutes left, but the Knights ended the game outscoring their opponent 23-13 the remainder of the way to secure the victory.

KNIGHT LEADERS
Points: Money (22) / Vazquez (19) / Watkins (19)
Rebounds: Watkins (19) / Money (6) / Vazquez (6) / Walker (6)
Assists: Vazquez (6)
Blocks: Watkins (4)
Steals: Vazquez (2) / Money (1)

INSIDE THE STATS
- After shooting 28 percent (11-27) from the floor in the first half, Arcadia shot 58 percent (15-26) in the second.

- Likewise, after shooting 18 percent (2-11) from deep in the opener, the Knights hit their threes at 56 percent (5-9) in the final half.

UP NEXT
Arcadia (3-2) returns to the hardwood on Wednesday when it opens Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) play against FDU-Florham, with tip-off scheduled for 6:00 p.m. inside Alumni Gymnasium.
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