LA PLUME, Pa. - The Bryn Athyn College men's basketball team competed with Keystone College before ultimately losing 77-69.
Inside the Box Score
- Jamal Cannady Jr. controlled the Lions offense, scoring 24 points, dishing out 8 assists, and swiping 2 steals.
- Jaryn McCann had an excellent day off the bench, going for 21 points, 8 rebounds and 2 steals of his own.
- Will Little added 8 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists and a steal.
How it happened
- The teams traded baskets for most of the first half, with Bryn Athyn crawling out to a 17-16 lead at the 11:00 mark.
- Then Keystone went on a 11-0 run fueled by Bryn Athyn misses and mistakes.
- The Lions cut the deficit to 4 with 4 minutes to go in the first half.
- The Giants held strong with a 37-30 lead that lasted two whole minutes and through halftime.
- Cannady Jr. and McCann kept the Lions within arm's reach, getting within 1 with 15 minutes left.
- Unfortunately, Keystone held firm and continued to keep its distance for the remainder of the half.
- The Giants would fend off the Lions for an eight-point win.
Coach's Corner
"We struggled to play defense today against the most talented team in the league. Our offense was stagnant. It was a bad mix. We have to be better and it doesn't get any easier against Rosemont on Wednesday." - Head coach
Sean Westerlund.
Notes
- Bryn Athyn shot 39% from the field and 31% from 3-point range.
- 24 of Bryn Athyn's 26 field goal makes were assisted.
- The Lions forced 15 Giant turnovers and amassed 8 steals.
- Bryn Athyn is now to 8-7 on the year and 2-2 in CSAC play.
- Keystone is 3-1 in conference.
Up Next
- Bryn Athyn heads to Rosemont on Wednesday, January 18th at 7pm.