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Senior Tyreek Montgomery posted 10 points, six boards and three assists.
86
Winner Rowan Rowan 5-3,1-2 NJAC
61
Wm. Paterson WP 2-5,0-3 NJAC
Winner
Rowan Rowan
5-3,1-2 NJAC
86
Final
61
Wm. Paterson WP
2-5,0-3 NJAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Rowan Rowan 37 49 86
Wm. Paterson WP 29 32 61

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

Men’s Basketball Suffers Loss to Visiting Rowan

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WAYNE, N.J. – The William Paterson men's basketball team (2-5, 0-3 NJAC) suffered an 86-61 loss to visiting Rowan (5-3, 1-2 NJAC) Dec. 2.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • The Pioneers owned an early 10-5 advantage (16:33) behind a pair of three-pointers by junior guard Neftali Valentin (Hackensack, N.J./Hackensack) before the Profs responded with a 14-0 run during the next five minutes (19-10, 11:41). WP made it a four-point game (29-25) at the 5:02 mark, but Rowan was able to build a 37-29 edge by halftime.
  • A 12-2 burst allowed the Profs to take control and extend their lead to 65-47 with 8:08 to play.
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS:
  • Valentin paced the Pioneers with 13 points, his 21st career double-digit scoring total.
  • Senior guard Shawn Summers Jr. (Montclair, N.J./Montclair) contributed 12 tallies, eight rebounds and three assists, while senior guard Tyreek Montgomery (Neptune, N.J./Admiral Farragut) added 10 points, six boards and three assists.
 
UP NEXT:
  • William Paterson plays at Montclair State Wednesday, Dec. 6, at 7:30 p.m.
 
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