Mont Alto connects on nine 3's for THON in win over PSULV 77-54
Penn State Mont Alto 77, Penn State Lehigh Valley 54
Mont Alto, Pa- Mont Alto Men's basketball team went up against Penn State Lehigh Valley for a USCAA division two matchup. A 21-point performance from Jonathan Pang and a 17-point performance from Veron Talla lead Mont Alto to the victory over PSU Lehigh Valley 77-54.
How it Happened
- Early in the first half Mont Alto would go on a 14-0 run to start the game making it very difficult for Lehigh Valley to respond.
-At the end of the first quarter Mont Alto held PSU Lehigh Valley to only 15 points, as they scored 43 going into halftime.
-In the second half, Mont Alto kept extending their lead, making it very difficult for Lehigh Valley to get back in the game.
- Dunks from Jonathan Pang and Veron Talla would keep Mont Alto's energy high, and they would end up winning 77-54 over PSU Lehigh Valley.
Penn State Mont Alto Leaders:
Jonathan Pang- 21 points, 2 rebounds
Bryson Fleming- 13 points, 4 rebounds
Veron Talla- 12 points, 16 rebounds, 7 assists
Penn State Lehigh Valley Leaders:
Nicholas Stephan- 16 points, 6 rebounds
Gabe Mileto- 11 points, 3 rebounds
Leland Hargrow- 8 points, 3 assists
Up Next: Tuesday @ Penn State Hazleton, 8 P.M.
3's for THON
During the doubleheader, Mont Alto THON representatives hosted a donation table and several Mont Alto students, faculty and staff participated in a pie in your face event at halftime of the men's game to raise money for THON. Between donations and the halftime event, Mont Alto raised $500. The total is not finalized as more donations for the event are counted. This is the fifth year for the annual event.
Thanks again to those who participated in our pie in your face event:
- Marco Moretti
- Caleb Cawthern
- Paige Loudenslager
- Caitlyn McGladrie
- Finn Arvay
- Keisha Lopez-Paredes
- RaeAnn Parsons
- Delaney Bard
- Philomena LaFata
- Jawad Malik
- Coach Mary Miller
- Coach Jack Schenzel
- Dr. Anne Devney
- John Teague
- Austin Towner
