HOBOKEN, N.J. - The Arcadia University men's basketball team fell by an 85-63 final at Stevens Institute of Technology in Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) play on Wednesday evening.
FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia fell to 8-6 overall and 1-2 in MAC Freedom play.
-Stevens improved to 11-3 and 2-1.
HOW IT HAPPENED
-Both teams were even at 28 through the first 14-plus minutes.
-Stevens finished the first half on a 15-6 run as the Knights faced a 43-34 deficit going into halftime.
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Jalen Watkins got the first basket of the second half to cut the deficit to seven at 43-36, but a 20-9 stretch put the Ducks in front 63-45 with 13:45 left.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Points:
Nas Johnson (19) /
Jalen Watkins (17) /
Darius Isaac (9)
Rebounds: Watkins (9) / Isaac (4) /
Joshua Okocha (4)
Assists: Johnson (3) / Watkins (1) / Okocha (1) /
Justin Money (1)
Blocks: Watkins (1)Â
Steals: Okocha (4) / Isaac (2) /
Dominic Vazquez (2)
UP NEXT
Arcadia returns to action on Saturday when it will host Delaware Valley for a 3:00 p.m. MAC Freedom game inside Alumni Gymnasium.