men defeat PSUAC rival Fayette at home contest
Early lead proves critical to win
The Penn State DuBois Nittany Lions won again with a convincing 93-69 win over Penn State Fayette. DuBois used pressure defense from the start of the game to jump out to an early lead and go into halftime with a 50-26 lead. The Nittany Lions kept up the pressure in the second half and coasted to the victory.
Jovan Brown (Sayre, Philadelphia) lead Penn State DuBois with 27 points and 10 rebounds. Will Welles (Simon Gratz, Philadelphia) chipped in with 23 points, and Josh Salter (Elk County Catholic, St. Marys) rounded out the double figure scorers with 15 points. Kevin White (Sayre, Philadelphia) had a strong game on the boards with 16 rebounds, and Derek Burdick (Coudersport) played another outstanding floor game as he finshed with 7 assists.
With the win, Penn State DuBois improved to 10-9 Overall (7-3 PSUAC). The Nittany Lions travel to Penn College on Saturday to take on the Wildcats in an important PSUAC contest.