Box Score

CMSV CMSV 1-6,0-1 Skyline

Penn St.-Abington PSA 4-4,1-1 United East

CMSV CMSV

1-6,0-1 Skyline

Final

Dec. 04, 2023

Penn St.-Abington PSA

4-4,1-1 United East

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	F
CMSV CMSV	31	38	69
Penn St.-Abington PSA	31	44	75

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | 12/4/2023 12:00:00 AM

Podolski, Schalki Record Double-Doubles in Victory over Dolphins

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at Delaware Valley University

12/6/2023 | 8:00 p.m.

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Dec. 06 (Wed) / 8:00 p.m.

at Delaware Valley University

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Abington, Pa. – Fifth-year guard Alex Podolski and senior Jake Schalki each recorded double-doubles as the Penn State Abington men's basketball team defeated the College of Mount Saint Vincent, 75-69, in a non-conference contest on Monday night at the Abington Athletic Building.

Score: Penn State Abington 75, Mount Saint Vincent 69
Records: Penn State Abington (4-4, 1-0 UEC) | Mount Saint Vincent (1-6, 0-1 Skyline)
Location: Abington, Pa. (Athletic Building)

How It Happened

* With the score tied 60-60 with less than four minutes to play in regulation, Schalki drained a clutch three-pointer to give the Nittany Lions a three-point advantage. After a defensive stop, Abington increased its lead to five when redshirt sophomore Christian Niles hit a jumper to make it a 65-60 game with 2:43 remaining.

* Abington never trailed the rest of the way and used free throws to keep the Dolphins at bay. The Nittany Lions shot 8-of-9 from the free throw line in the final two minutes, including a perfect six by Podolski.

* The Nittany Lions trailed by four points in the final minutes of the first half. Podolski converted a pair of free throws at the 1:18 mark before junior Kolby Miller tied the game with a basket with less than a minute to play before halftime. Miller's basket capped the scoring in the opening half as both teams were tied at 31-31.

* Abington held the game's largest lead at the 8:41 mark of the first half with a 19-13 advantage before closing out the game with a six-point victory (75-69).

Inside the Numbers

* Podolski recorded his second double-double of the season as he scored a game-high 25 points to go along with 13 rebounds. His 25 points tied his season-high which he hit three times this year, while his 13 boards set a new career-high. Podolski has scored 20-plus points in five straight games. He also shot a perfect 14-of-14 from the free throw line.

* Schalki, the United East Volt Division Defensive Player of the Week, recorded his fourth straight double-double and fifth of the season. He totaled 20 points to go along with 11 rebounds.

* Miller finished with 11 points as he tied his career-high for the third straight game. He also totaled five rebounds and three assists.

* Niles contributed nine points.

* For Mount Saint Vincent, DJ Tucker registered a team-high 20 points to go along with eight rebounds. Kevin Agyemang finished with 16 points off the bench.

All-Time Series
Tonight marked the first-ever meeting between Abington and Mount Saint Vincent.

Next Up
Abington returns to action on Wednesday, Dec. 6 as the Nittany Lions visit Delaware Valley University in a non-conference contest. Tip-off is set for 8 p.m.

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