Sanders powers Mount Saint Mary past visiting Medgar Evers
NEWBURGH, N.Y. (Interstat) — Nazier Sanders scored 26 points and grabbed 14 rebounds as Mount Saint Mary (N.Y.) defeated Medgar Evers 89-82 in a men’s NCAA Division III basketball game Sunday at Kaplan Center. Attendance was 223. Brody Schuh added 16 points for Mount Saint Mary, which improved to 1-1. RJ Delahaye had nine points, 10 rebounds and three assists, while Liam Lynch contributed nine points and five assists and Daniel Herzner had eight points and three blocks. Coniel St Remy led Medgar Evers with 22 points. Jose Beras Burgos added 18 points and nine rebounds, Xavier Ryan had 13 points, seven rebounds and four blocks, and Kevin Rochez scored 14 points. Medgar Evers fell to 0-2. Mount Saint Mary shot 31 of 74 from the floor, made 10 of 29 3-pointers and converted 17 of 23 free throws. Medgar Evers shot 27 of 70, went 7 of 28 from beyond the arc and hit 21 of 29 free throws. Each team scored 38 points in the paint, and Mount Saint Mary held a 12-8 edge in points off turnovers.