Another Buzzer Beater Win for New Kensington

Hazelton, Pa. – Penn State New Kensington won against Penn State Hazelton on Dec. 2. Shoutout to Aubrey Feaster (Buffalo, NY) who scored 27-pts, Tarasi Means (Plum, Pa) scored 16-pts., and Benjamin Cunningham scored 14-pts. An additional shoutout to Jadyn Benson with 13 rebounds. 

In the first half, Hazelton started with 4-pts. on the scoreboard thanks to Jerry Surrency (Vineland, NJ) and Axcel Kamanga (Bethlehem, PA). Tarasi Means (Plum, PA) and Aubrey Feaster (Buffalo, NY) brought PSNK into the lead with 5-pts. Both teams were tied to 10-pts. until Jadyn Benson (Chicago, Ill.) brought PSNK up by 2-pts. 

Hazelton stayed ahead down to the seven- minute mark, continuing after their 30-second timeout. With 5 minutes left, PSNK called a full timeout. Coming back, the score went to PSNK- 29 and Hazelton – 41.  

PSNK calls a full timeout with 30-seconds on the clock. Hazelton takes the first half with 44-pts. and PSNK at 31-pts. 

In the second half, Ta' Rasi Means (Plum, Pa) caught PSNK up to 36-pts. PSNK reaches 50-pts before Hazelton called another full timeout. Both teams went head-to-head until Hazelton called another full timeout.  

With roughly 30-seconds left, both teams called full timeouts. Coming back, a free throw from Aubrey Feaster (Buffalo, NY) and a buzzer-beater by Shyheim Flanagan (Beaux Bridge, La.) won the game for PSNK, 82- 78. 

Up next, PSNK will go against Penn Highlands on Dec. 5 at 7 pm.