10IMMACULATA,Pa.- The Immaculata men's basketball team moved to 2-0 on the young season with a 74-61 victory over Penn State Brandywine this afternoon.
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Tyler Tillery had himself a day with his 18 point, 14 rebound, 5 block performance to lead the Mighty Macs to a hard fought victory. Tillery led the team in all three categories while also picking up two steals.
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John Proctor provided 14 points and 10 rebounds for a double double of his own while adding two steals.
Tim Schultice was efficient from the floor on his way to a 13 point outing. Freshman
Dinero Washington led the Mighty Macs with four assists to go along with nine points.
Gregory Vlassopoulos and
John Flood each corralled 7 rebounds to help the Mighty Macs dominate the glass.
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The Mighty Macs used 17 fast break points as well as their 90.9% free throw percentage on the afternoon as the difference maker in the contest. With a halftime lead of 34-30, the Macs knocked down all 17 free throw attempts in the second twenty minutes of play. Stifling defense out of the break kept the Nittany Lions from converting a field goal until the 9:18 mark in the second half.
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The Immaculata men's basketball team is back in action when they host Bryn Athyn at Alumnae Hall on Tuesday, November 14
th with a 7:00 PM start.
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