Box Score PITTSBURGH, Penn. – The SMWC Men's Basketball team was unable to hold on against Carlow University last night in the team's 78-85 point loss. The team battled the Celtics right to the end and showed strong play on both sides of the ball.
Dakota Sampson and
Elkin Ramirez both posted double-doubles on the night as the team continues to improve their play. The Pomeroys set season-high records in field goals made (33) and field goals attempted (77) as the team continues to get plenty of shots up. Defensively, the team set a season-high in rebounds with 39 on the night with Sampson becoming a force under the basket.
By the Numbers
- Sampson led the team in scoring with a 22 points on 10-17 shooting while also adding four blocks and a steal. He was followed by Ramirez with 17 and Robert DeSilvia with 16.
- Sampson also led the team in rebounds with 11 to give him a double-double on the night. DeSilvia would pull down 7 of the team's season-high 39.
- The Pomeroys would record 19 assists throughout the game, with Ramirez leading the team with 10.
- Speed kills as SMWC would score 27 fast break points to Carlow's 16 and the team capitalized on turnovers with 19 of their points coming off Celtic mistakes.
Next Up
The men will get a few days off before coming home and facing the University of Rio Grande on Thursday, January 27th at 7:30 p.m. ET.
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