Men’s Basketball Stifled at SUNY Poly

UTICA, N.Y.- The Eastern Nazarene College men's basketball team suffered a 97-60 setback at SUNY Poly Friday evening.

THE BASICS:
Score: Eastern Nazarene 60, SUNY Poly 97
Records: Lions (7-17, 4-9 NAC) | Wildcats (15-9, 10-3 NAC)

                               
HOW IT HAPPENED:

• SUNY Poly sports a 49-29 advantage at the halftime break.
• The Wildcats outscored the Lions 48-31 en route to posting their third-straight victory.
  

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:        

• Martinie Kamga (Yaounde, Cameroon) tallied 14 points to lead Eastern Nazarene.
• Darrell Hardge (Hialeah, Fla.) netted 11 points in the contest while Fahad Tarjali (Amman, Jordan) added eight points.
• Eastern Nazarene finished with a field-goal percentage of 35.6 while being limited to 0-for-17 from beyond the arc.
• SUNY Poly efficiently shot 63.6% from the floor and drained 10-of-17 from three-point range.
• Anthony Rose poured in a game-high 18 points to pace the home team while Josh Ernst notched 17 points. Cheickne Toure chipped in with 15 points and LJ Randle record 11 points.   
  
  

LOOKING AHEAD:
Eastern Nazarene wraps up the 2023-24 campaign on the road at SUNY Cobleskill February 10.