ERIE, PA. - Trevor Blondin managed with 15th game with more than 20 points, but the Griffins saw their season end at the hands of Mercyhurst University, 78-48, in the First Round of the 2019 PSAC Men's Basketball Championship.
// NOTABLES
• Seton Hill ends the 2018-19 campaign with a record of 9-19 overall, 7-15 in the PSAC.
• Mercyhurst improves to 21-6 overall, 16-6 in the PSAC. The Lakers will take on Slippery Rock on Wednesday.
• SHU managed only six field goals in a cold-shooting second half.
• Mercyhurst held a 40-17 rebounding advantage.
// LEADERS
• Trevor Blondin scored a team-high 21 points on 7-of-15 shooting, including 1-for-3 from three point land and a perfect 6-for-6 from the free throw line. Trevor also managed two blocks and two rebounds.
// HOW IT HAPPENED
• Seton Hill battled throughout the contest, holding multiple leads in the first and an early 28-26 lead in the opening moments of the second half. However, the Griffins could not overcome a cold shooting streak that saw SHU score only four field goals in the final 14:42 of the half en route ot the 78-48 defeat.
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