Immaculata, PA - On Wednesday night, the Cabrini University Men's Basketball team was bested in Conference play by the Mighty Macs of Immaculata University. Midway through their Atlantic East schedule, the two schools sit with identical 2-4 records against Conference opponents.
Box Score Notes
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Donoven Mack finished as the game's leading scorer behind a stellar second half performance. Mack had 21 points on 8-14 shooting with 5 threes in the second period alone.
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Bryan Warren used nine field goal attempts to garner a career high 17 points. The freshman guard shot 3-4 from three and 4-5 from the line.
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Isaac Brady needed just 14 minutes to reach double figures for the eighth time this season.
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Jayden Blakey and
Aarick Salata passed for 5 assists apiece as the Cavaliers recorded 20 total on the night. Blakey added 5 rebounds, a steal, and 2 made threes on as many attempts.
-After trailing by 10 points early in the contest, the Cavaliers strung together a 14-0 run to arrive at an early 18-14 advantage.
Eric Neal capped off the Cavs' hot stretch with 7 consecutive points of his own.
-Tyler Tillery cleaned the glass for the Mighty Macs, grabbing 14 defensive boards to support a 15 point, 15 rebound double-double.
-Immaculata kept Cabrini from easy points at the stripe, allowing 7 points on 8 Cavalier free throw attempts.
-With two non-starters reaching double figures, Immaculata handedly won the bench scoring battle 34-9.
-The Cavaliers played stout perimeter defense, holding Immaculata to 2-14 shooting from three point territory. They'd struggle inside, however, as the Macs earned 56 points in the paint and surrendered 15 points to free throws.
Cabrini Scoring
17 Points off Turnovers
(Immaculata: 21)
30 Points in the Paint
(Immaculata: 56)
3 Second Chance Points
(Immaculata 8)
11 Fastbreak Points
(Immaculata 18)
9 Bench Points
(Immaculata 34)
Cavalier Leaders
Donoven Mack 23 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 5-10 3PT
Bryan Warren 17 PTS, 5 REB, 3-4 3PT, 4-5 FT
Eric Neal 13 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 2 STL, 5-8 FG
Jayden Blakey 6 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST, 1 STL, 1 BLK
Upcoming
Cabrini will look to get back into the win column as they host Centenary on Saturday Jan. 27th at 1pm. Men's Basketball's Alumni game is set to follow the contest at 3:30pm.