Men's Basketball Drops Road Game at PSU Wilkes Barre, 73-61

Penn State Lehigh Valley

2-12 (2-7)

Penn State Wilkes-Barre

5-12 (3-5)

Final	1	2	T
Penn State Lehigh Valley 2-12 (2-7)	26	35	61
Penn State Wilkes-Barre 5-12 (3-5)	42	31	73

Men's Basketball Drops Road Game at PSU Wilkes Barre, 73-61

Game Leaders

Penn State Lehigh Valley

Pts: DeShawn Oyeniyi - 16

Reb: Tyler Krchnavi - 8

Ast: Brandon Holland - 5

Penn State Wilkes-Barre

Pts: Mikal Battle - 18

Reb: Dwaine Gilley - 11

Ast: Christopher Cantine - 4

Team Stats

Game Statistics	Penn State Lehigh Valley	Penn State Wilkes-Barre
Field Goals	(25-50)	(25-61)
Field Goal %	50.0%	41.0%
Rebounds	29	33
Assists	13	18
Turnovers	13	9
Pts off Turnovers	0	0
2nd Chance Pts	0	0
Bench Pts	0	0

Full stats

January 27, 2016

WILKES BARRE, PA (Jan. 26, 2016) - Despite a resilient 2nd half comeback, the Penn State Lehigh Valley men's basketball team came up short to host Penn State Wilkes Barre, 73-61, tuesday night.

Lehigh Valley was down as many as sixteen points going into the 2nd half but the inside presence of freshman DeShawn Oyeniyi gave Lehigh Valley momentum to cut Wilkes Barre lead to three with 6 minutes left. Turnovers by Lehigh Valley in the final minutes gave Wilkes Barre the conference win.

Oyeniyi lead Lehigh Valley with 16 points. Junior Jordan Young contributed 14 points and sophomore Sekou Mangassabou chipped in with 9 points.

Lehigh Valley will host Penn State Hazleton this Satuday, January 30 at Stabler Arena. Women tip-off at 5 PM followed by the men at 7 PM. Attendees will enjoy giveaways and contests!

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