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LA PLUME, Pa. – The 2011-12 Cabrini College men's basketball team moved into the Cabrini basketball annals with tonight's 96-85 win at Keystone College. The #6 Cavaliers finished the regular season at 24-1, the best regular season record in school history.
The Blue and White also joined the Cabrini's 1993-94 and 1995-96 teams as the only clubs to complete the regular season with an undefeated conference record at 18-0.
Senior
Cory Lemons led a Cabrini offense that shot 42.5% from the floor. The senior recorded his fifth double-double with 32 points and 12 rebounds. Lemons shot 10-20 from the floor and 11-12 from the free throw line while playing all 40 minutes.
The Cavaliers also got tremendous input from their bench tonight, outscoring Keystone's reserves 43-26. Freshman
Aaron Walton-Moss tallied 22 points on 8-12 shooting. Junior
Jeremy Knowles added 18 points in the win. Both also recorded three steals.
The Cavaliers also connected on a season high 85.7% (20-24) from the free throw line.
Senior Kenneth Hardnett led five Giants in double figure scoring with 17 points and grabbed nine rebounds.
Cabrini, having already clinched the #1 seed in the upcoming CSAC tournament, will wait until the conclusion of Saturday's quarterfinal round to learn their semifinal opponent.
The Cavaliers will open their CSAC title defense with a home semifinal round game on Tuesday, February 21. The game's start time has yet to be announced.