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Penn State New Kensington Stuns Greater Allegheny in Dominant Victory

Penn State New Kensington Stuns Greater Allegheny in Dominant Victory

Mckeesport, PA - In a remarkable display of basketball prowess, Penn State New Kensington delivered a commanding performance against conference leaders Penn State Greater Allegheny, securing a memorable win on Tuesday, Feb. 6th.

Highlighted by stellar contributions from three guards and a forward, New Kensington asserted their dominance from the opening tip-off. Leading the charge were guards Aubrey Feaster II, hailing from Buffalo, NY, who poured in an impressive 28 points, and Ta'Rasi Means, who added 26 points to the tally. Additionally, Jadyn Benson from Chicago, Ill., contributed 13 points, while forward Benjamin Cunningham from Woodbridge, VA, chipped in with 15 points, collectively propelling New Kensington to victory.

In a closely contested first half, Penn State Greater Allegheny came out strong, setting the pace of the game. However, New Kensington remained in striking distance, with Feaster and Means each notching 11 points individually, ensuring they stayed within reach.

As halftime arrived, the scoreboard reflected a tight battle, with Greater Allegheny holding a narrow lead of 48-43.

Undeterred by the deficit, New Kensington regrouped during halftime, determined to shift the momentum in their favor. The second half witnessed a remarkable resurgence from New Kensington, as Feaster's 17-point outburst and Means' 15-point contribution proved pivotal in turning the tide of the game, despite Greater Allegheny's resilient efforts.

With relentless determination and a spirited performance, Penn State New Kensington emerged victorious, clinching an impressive 95-89 win over conference leaders Penn State Greater Allegheny, marking a significant triumph in their basketball campaign.