MILLERSVILLE, Pa. – The Mansfield Mountaineers men's basketball team dropped a PSAC road contest to Millersville by a score of 80-64, on Saturday, Feb.7.
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JuJu Pagan led Mansfield with 21 points.
Sterling Scott collected another double-double on the season with 14 points and a team high 11 rebounds. Defensively
Julian Wilson had a career high five blocks.Â
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Mansfield (2-20, 1-15 PSAC) kept the game close early evenly distributing the scoring and holding their own defensively. They were tied 12-12 about halfway through the first half. The Marauders (16-7, 11-5 PSAC) would find an offensive stride at that point outscoring Mansfield 28-15 the rest of the way. Pagan, Scott and Wilson all had six points at the half, Mansfield trailed 40-27.
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Mansfield jumped early scoring eight of the 10 first points of the second half, with three point shots from
Darrien Berrios Rivera and Pagan sparking Mansfield. A Marauder 8-0 run stopped the early momentum.Â
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Mansfield would notably go on a ten-point run midway through the second half using a flagrant foul on Millersville to put it in motion. Mansfield was only able to make it as close as seven points in that stretch and would eventually fall 80-64
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Mansfield is back in action, on the road, Wednesday, Feb. 11, as they travel to East Stroudsburg.Â
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