January 26, 2019
Wilkes-Barre Takes Game off New Kensington in Men's Basketball
Penn State New Kensington
69
Penn State Wilkes-Barre
114
| Final | 1 | T |
|---|---|---|
|
|
69 | 69 |
|
|
114 | 114 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Penn State New Kensington
Pts:
Jakob Richardson
- 22
Reb:
Thomas Gilmore
- 8
Ast:
Tavarski Wardlow
- 4
Penn State Wilkes-Barre
Pts:
Davaughn Roberts
- 22
Reb:
2 Players
(#10,
#23)
- 10
Ast:
Jheron Dawson-Johnson
- 10
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Penn State New Kensington | Penn State Wilkes-Barre |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (22-59) | (43-85) |
| Field Goal % | 37.3% | 50.6% |
| Rebounds | 31 | 61 |
| Assists | 8 | 30 |
| Turnovers | 26 | 15 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 8 | 17 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 5 | 14 |
| Pts in the Paint | 14 | 36 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 2 |
| Bench Pts | 19 | 51 |
LEHMAN, Pa. – Penn State Wilkes-Barre took a game off of Penn State New Kensington in tonight's match, 114-69. This places New Kensington 7-9 overall and 3-7 in the conference.
Although New Kensington was unable to close the gap on Wilkes-Barre, the team made great efforts to catch up. Jakob Richardson (Pittsburgh, Pa./ Seton LaSalle) led the Lions in 22 points. Thomas Gilmore (Sharon, Pa./ Grit Sports Academy) was right behind with 18 points and had the most rebounds, eight. Another player who put up numbers on the board was Wilson Rojas (Pittsburgh, Pa./ Havelock), 15. Rojas also added four rebounds.
Penn State New Kensington will play next at Penn State Shenango on Tuesday, Jan. 29 at 7 p.m.
Written by Janet Surma