Eckert's 22 leads Penn State Mont Alto over Penn State Fayette

Game Information

Penn State Mont Alto (21-3 overall, 16-1 PSUAC) 76, Penn State Fayette (10-13 overall, 6-11 PSUAC) 69

Game Story

-Cameron Williams went 4 for 9 from the field in the first half, pacing Penn State Mont Alto with 8 points. 

-A Penn State Fayette basket by Maurice Freeman pushed the lead to 33-20 with 5:34 remaining in the first half.

-Freeman added another triple to push the Fayette lead to a half-high of 15 at 42-27.

-Facing a 42-29 halftime deficit, Penn State Mont Alto came out on a roll in the second half. Penn State Mont Alto went on a 16-0 run to take a 52-48 lead.

-During the run, Darrius Bush scored 8 points and Caleb Eckert chipped in 6.

-Penn State Fayette never saw the lead after Darrius Bush tied the game at 48-48.

Penn State Mont Alto leaders

-Caleb Eckert: 22 pts, 8 reb, 2 blk

-Darrius Bush: 19 pts, 3 reb

-Cameron Williams: 14 pts, 10 reb

Penn State Fayette leaders

-Maurice Freeman: 21 pts, 11 reb, 4 stl

-Dasilas Jones: 20 pts, 4 ast, 2 stl

-Tavian Mozie: 13 pts, 3 reb

Up Next

Penn State Mont Alto men's basketball travels to Penn State Wilkes-Barre in a battle of division leaders on Monday. Tip off is slated for 8:00.