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MBB 24-17
Nate Kurtz
86
Seton Hill SHU 15-13,8-12 PSAC
92
Winner Gannon Gannon 22-6,17-3 PSAC
Seton Hill SHU
15-13,8-12 PSAC
86
Final
92
Gannon Gannon
22-6,17-3 PSAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Seton Hill SHU 47 39 86
Gannon Gannon 38 54 92

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Second Half Dooms Griffins in Loss at Gannon

Seton Hill closed out their regular season on Saturday afternoon with a PSAC West matchup at Gannon.

The Griffins led by nine at the half but gave up 54 second half points in a 92-86 loss.  SHU is now 15-13 overall and 8-12 in the PSAC.  The Griffins earn the sixth seed out of the west for the PSAC Tournament.  

SHU took an early 12-4 lead less than four minutes into the first half.  Ryan Meis hit a pair of threes in the run.  Another Meis three extended the lead to 17-10 with 13:30 left in the half.  Meis continued his hot shooting as he hit another three to give SHU a 24-16 lead midway through the half. 

The Griffins continued their hot shooting from three point land as James Rice hit a three to push the lead to 35-22 with 6:13 left.  Gannon trimmed the lead to five before Camden Brewer hit a three to make it 40-32 with 2:27 left.  SHU led 47-38 at the halftime break.  

SHU did not score over the first six minutes of the second half and Gannon built a 55-47 lead.  With 6:41 to play, Gannon led 74-62 but the Griffins made a run and cut the lead to 76-74 with a 12-2 run with 3:34 to play.  Edir Ortiz scored the final five points of the run.  Gannon put the game away by hitting eight of nine free throws down the stretch.  

Meis led the Griffins with a game high 30 points.  Ortiz added 20 points.  Kedrick Curtis added 14 points and Brewer also reached double figures with 10 points.  

SHU will travel to third seed Edinboro on Monday evening for a 7 PM start in the PSAC First Round.  

 
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