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Senior Terik Bridgeman had a double-double (26 points, 10 rebounds) during an 87-62 victory.
62
Rutgers University-Camden RUCM 2-17, 1-12 NJAC
87
Winner William Paterson WP 10-10, 5-8 NJAC
Rutgers University-Camden RUCM
2-17, 1-12 NJAC
62
Final
87
William Paterson WP
10-10, 5-8 NJAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Rutgers University-Camden RUCM 30 32 62
William Paterson WP 46 41 87

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | William Paterson Sports Information

Men’s Basketball Pulls Away from Rutgers-Camden, 87-62

Bridgeman, Mensah Each Score 26 Points for Pioneers

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WAYNE, N.J. – Senior guards Terik Bridgeman (Harlem, N.Y./Nia Prep) and Bright Mensah (Hackensack, N.J./Hackensack) each scored 26 points as the William Paterson men's basketball team (10-10, 5-8 NJAC) pulled away from Rutgers-Camden (2-17, 1-12 NJAC) for an 87-62 victory Feb. 1.
 
Bridgeman added 10 rebounds and four blocked shots, while Mensah chipped in three steals. Junior guard Joseph Taylor (Camden, N.J./Woodrow Wilson) finished with eight tallies.
 
The Pioneers opened up a 12-point lead by the 12:30 mark of the first half (27-15), and carried a 46-30 advantage into the locker room. Four points from Bridgeman quickly made it a 20-point margin in the second period (52-32, 17:25), and a 15-2 run put WP firmly in control at 77-48 with 5:53 to play.
 
The Pioneers used a 24-11 edge in turnovers to outscore the Scarlet Raptors 38-6 off the miscues.
 
Freshman guard Elijah Robles led Rutgers-Camden with 18 points. Sophomore forward Abby Bah had a double-double with 10 tallies and 13 rebounds.
 
William Paterson will host Montclair State Wednesday, Feb. 3, at 8:00 p.m.
 
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