The Lions Fell Short to Franciscan
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Penn State New Kensington
6-3, 4-3
|
40 | 45 | 85 |
|
Franciscan
3-6, 2-5
|
43 | 47 | 90 |
Team Stats
Franciscan
| Game Statistics | Penn State New Kensington | Franciscan |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (30-65) | (33-83) |
| Field Goal % | 46.2% | 39.8% |
| Rebounds | 35 | 45 |
| Assists | 14 | 17 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 10 |
Steubenville, OH - New Kensington traveled to Franciscan University on Tuesday Night for a Non Conference Matchup.
New Kensington started off slow and quickly fell behind. Franciscan had a double digit lead for a majority of the first half. The Lions did not give and chipped away at the lead to make it a 3 point game at the end of the first half, 43 - 40.
New Kensington came out strong in the second half. The Lions battled and tied the game up in the first 5 minutes of the half. New Kensington battled the rest of the game but it was not enough, losing the game 90 - 85.
Jaden Benson (Chicago, IL) had a double-double on the Night with 18 points and 12 rebounds. Tarasi Means (Plum, PA) led the team in scoring with 24 points. Shyheim Flanagan (Breaux Bridge, LA) had a big night with 22 points, and Aubrey Feaster II (Buffalo, NY) had 10 points.
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