Radnor, PA - On Wednesday night, the Cabrini University Men's Basketball team hosted Salisbury University in their final non-conference game of the season. The Cavaliers and Sea Gulls played a lot of back-and-forth basketball before a 51-point second half output from Cabrini's offense led to their double digit victory.


Game Flow

~The Sea Gulls were first to put points on the scoreboard, jumping to a 5-0 start. 
~Cabrini earned their first baskets by way of an Isaac Brady putback and Jayden Blakey pull up jumpshot.
~Cabrini would take the lead 10-9 after Bryan Warren converted an and-1 layup.
~Salisbury used their jumpshooting to carve out a 20-14 lead midway through the first.
~Donoven Mack answered Salisbury's run, scoring at the rim at 9:48 and draining a 3-pointer with 8:23 on the clock.
~Aarick Salata caught fire late in the first. He converted a layup off a turnover, earned free throws, hit a pull up jumpshot, and knocked down a healthy three to even the game 28-28.
~Donoven Mack, Keenan Reiss, and Jayden Blakey would each score again to arrive at a 34-33 Cabrini lead at the half.
~The Cavaliers' first two possessions out of the break each yielded Isaac Brady made layups.
~Bryan Warren then dove on the hardwood to earn a backcourt steal and draw a foul.
~Salisbury's bigs helped the Sea Gulls reclaim a three point lead five minutes into the second half.
~An Eric Neal three put the Cavs in front again, now holding 54-52 with eleven minutes left.
~Keenan Reiss converted a layup off his own steal to bring the Cabrini lead to 5.
~The Cavaliers pushed the lead to 10 with a Donoven Mack layup and a Keenan Reiss 3-pointer
~Jaden Dickerson played pivotal frontcourt minutes, as he'd shoot 2 for 3 with a pair of assists, 4 rebounds, a block and a steal.
~Cabrini would ice the game at the free throw line, earning their way to a 14-point win.


Cabrini Scoring

18 Points off Turnovers       (Salisbury: 8)
34 Points in the Paint           (Salisbury: 46)
2 Second Chance Points     (Salisbury: 8)
13 Fastbreak Points               (Salisbury: 2)
30 Bench Points                      (Salisbury: 15)

Cavalier Leaders

Bryan Warren   16 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST, 2 STL
Donoven Mack  14 PTS, 3 AST, 2 STL, 5-9 FG
Keenan Reiss  13 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST, 3 STL
Aarick Salata   12 PTS, 2 REB, +16 +/-

Upcoming

Cabrini resumes Atlantic East Conference play at 2pm on Saturday when the Cavaliers welcome Marymount University to Nerney Field House.