HOBOKEN, N.J. - The Arcadia University men's basketball team handed Stevens Institute of Technology its first Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) loss of the season, taking down the Ducks 66-63 on the road on Wednesday evening.

FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia improved to 10-10 overall and 5-4 in conference.

-Stevens fell to 16-4 and 8-1, respectively.

ARCADIA 66, STEVENS 63
HOW IT HAPPENED
-After Stevens began the game with a 4-0 run, the Knights responded with a 14-0 run to take a 10 point lead with 13:31 on the clock.

-The Ducks used a 12-2 stretch to cut the lead to 18-16 with 8:38 to go until halftime.

-Arcadia held a 36-35 lead going into the break.

-Stevens began the second with a 6-2 run but the Knights hit back with back-to-back threes from Jamison Lynam and Joshua Okocha on a 6-0 stretch.

-Arcadia pushed its lead to 51-42 with 14 minutes remaining but the Ducks wouldn't go away, responding with a 13-4 sprint to tie the score at 55 with eight minutes left.

-The Knights went 8-for-12 from the free throw line to close the game to hold on for the victory.

KNIGHT LEADERS
Points: Lynam (24) / Okocha (15) / Josh Parks (13)
Rebounds: Lynam (6) / Okocha (6) / Amyr Walker (6)
Assists: Lynam (5)
Steals: Parks (5) / Walker (3) / Alex Hermann (1)
Blocks: Okocha (3) / Debarrin Norman (2)

UP NEXT
-The Knights return to action on Saturday when they host King's for a 3:00 p.m. MAC Freedom matchup inside Alumni Gymnasium.