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Penn State Abington
MBB - Mike Byfield
57
Penn St.-Abington PSA 0-2,0-0 United East
83
Winner Delaware Valley DelVal 1-2,0-0 MAC Freedom
Penn St.-Abington PSA
0-2,0-0 United East
57
Final
83
Delaware Valley DelVal
1-2,0-0 MAC Freedom
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Penn St.-Abington PSA 23 34 57
Delaware Valley DelVal 44 39 83

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Abington Falls to Aggies in Non-Conference Contest

Doylestown, Pa. – The Penn State Abington men's basketball team dropped a non-conference contest on the road against Delaware Valley University by the score 83-57 on Wednesday night at James Work Gymnasium.
 
Score: Delaware Valley 83, Penn State Abington 57
Records: Penn State Abington (0-2, 0-0 UEC) | Delaware Valley (1-2, 0-0 MAC Freedom)
Location: Doylestown, Pa. (Work Gymnasium)

How It Happened
 
* Abington came within four points of the Aggies' lead when sophomore Shaun Murphy Jr. connected on a three-pointer at the 9:10 mark of the opening half to make the score 19-15.  However, Delaware Valley followed with a 25-8 run the final nine minutes of the half to take a commanding 44-23 lead heading into the locker rooms at halftime.
 
* The Aggies maintained a 20-plus point advantage the majority of the second half until junior CJ Hayes drained a three-pointer at the 6:11 mark.  On the next Nittany Lions possession, senior Tyler Fox split a pair of free throws to make the score 67-50. That would be as close as the Nittany Lions would get to the Aggies' lead.
 
Inside the Box Score
 
* Hayes finished with a team-high 13 points off the bench as he shot 6-of-12 from the field. 
 
* Senior Mike Byfield totaled nine points and four rebounds.
 
* Fox and Murphy each scored eight points as did junior Stefan Phillips who shot 4-of-4 from the field to go along with five rebounds.
 
* For Delaware Valley, Zach Smith finished with a game-high 18 points (7-8 FG) off the bench, while Kamal Johnson added 14 points, four rebounds and five assists.
 
All-Time Series
Tonight marked the fourth meeting between Abington and Delaware Valley since the start of the 2023-24 season.  The Nittany Lions are now 0-4 versus the Aggies in the all-time series.
 
Next Up
Abington returns to action on Friday, Nov. 13 as the Nittany Lions take part in the Wild Goose Classic hosted by Washington College.  Abington will face Goucher College in a non-conference contest with tip-off set for 8 p.m.
 
 
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