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Winner Arcadia ARC 7-6,2-0 MAC Freedom
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King's (PA) King 6-5,1-1 MAC Freedom
Winner
Arcadia ARC
7-6,2-0 MAC Freedom
63
Final
60
King's (PA) King
6-5,1-1 MAC Freedom
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Arcadia ARC 25 38 63
King's (PA) King 27 33 60

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Second Half Advantage Keeps Men's Basketball Unbeaten in Conference Play

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - Entering halftime trailing 27-25, the Arcadia University men's basketball team used a 38-33 second half to remain unbeaten in Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) after defeating King's College 63-60 on Saturday afternoon.

FOR THE RECORD
-The Knights improved to 7-6 overall and 2-0 in league play.

-King's fell to 6-5 and 1-1, respectively.

ARCADIA 63, KING'S 60
HOW IT HAPPENED
-Both teams went bucket-for-bucket through the first 10 minutes with the score tied five times.

-Arcadia held the largest lead of the half at four, but trailed by two going into halftime.

-King's began the second half on a 5-2 run as the Knights faced a 32-27 deficit 90 second in.

-From there, a 16-6 run gave Arcadia a 43-36 lead with 14:16 on the clock.

-The Knights were ahead 60-53 with five minutes remaining but a 7-0 run by the Monarchs tied the score with 1:44 to play.

-With 26 seconds remaining, Jamison Lynam drained a three pointer with an assist from Dominic Vazquez to give Arcadia a lead it would not relinquish.

KNIGHT LEADERS
Points: Joshua Okocha (17) / Josh Parks (15) / Lynam (14)
Rebounds: Corey Attivo (7) / Amyr Walker (7)
Assists: Vazquez (6) / Okocha (3) / Lynam (3)
Steals: Walker (3) / Vazquez (2)
Blocks: Okocha (1)

UP NEXT
-The Knights return to action on Wednesday when they host Stevens for a 7:00 p.m. MAC Freedom game inside Alumni Gymnasium.
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