Merrimack 65, at Penn 77

PHILADELPHIA (Interstat) — In a game defined by a stark contrast in offensive execution, the Penn Quakers used a dominant second-half performance to pull away from the Merrimack Warriors, securing a 77-65 victory in a non-conference men’s basketball game Friday afternoon at The Palestra. A crowd of 1,440 watched as the Quakers improved their record to 4-2, while the Warriors fell to 2-5 on the young season. The contest was a tale of two halves and two vastly different offensive philosophies. While the first half was a tightly contested affair that saw Penn take a narrow 35-30 lead into the… Read more...