SCRANTON, Pa. - Marywood's Prince Blacknall scored 25 points, including the 1,000th point of his career, to lead the host Pacers to an 86-75 victory over visiting Immaculata in Colonial States Athletic Conference action on Monday evening. 

With the win, Marywood improves to 15-7 for the season and 9-5 in conference play while the Mighty Macs fall to 7-14 overall and 5-7 in the CSAC.

Immaculata, who shot 46.6 from the floor, was led by Kyle Finklea's 21 points. Julius Lopez finished the evening with 19 points while John Boyd added 16 in a losing effort. Robert Siter led the Mighty Macs on the glass with eight rebounds to go along with his eight points.

Immaculata led 42-36 early in the second half before Marywood rallied to take the lead with 15:03 to play on a Karl Anderson three-pointer. The Pacers stretched their lead to 49-44 with 13:53 to play, but the Mighty Macs battled back and took a 53-51 lead with 10:05 to play on a Boyd lay-up.

Blacknall put Marywood back in front for good with a three-point play with 9:17 to play, starting a 19-7 run that would see the Pacers stretch their lead to 70-60 with 4:24 to play.

Immaculata was unable to come any closer than within six points over the final minute of the game as Marywood split the season series with Immaculata.

Immaculata held the lead over much over the first half, and led by as many as 10 points, 20-10, on a Boyd lay-up with 13:37 to play in the opening stanza. The Pacers battled back and would take their first lead of the game with 3:45 remaining in the opening stanza when Sidney Tharpe completed a three-point play. 

Finklea put the Mighty Macs back in front with 53 seconds remaining in the half, and the visitors held a 36-32 lead at halftime after Lopez sunk a bucket just before the buzzer.

Lopez led Immaculata with 11 first-half points. The Mighty Macs, who shot 46.4 percent from the floor in the opening 20 minutes, also got 10 points from Boyd. Tharpe led Marywood with 15 points as the Pacers hit just 11 of 30 attempts from the field in the first half.

Blacknall and Tharpe each finished with 25 points in the win.  Matthew Medici scored 17 points and Karl Anderson was the fourth Pacer in double-figures with 13 points.  Marywood shot 40 percent from the field for the game and converted 31 of 36 free throw attempts.

The Mighty Macs travel to Neumann Thursday night for an 8 p.m. tip time against the Knights.