Massachusetts-Lowell 75, at Stonehill 64

EASTON, Mass. (Interstat) — In a matchup of teams seeking to halt early-season slides, the Massachusetts-Lowell River Hawks used a dominant first-half defensive performance to secure a 75-64 victory over the Stonehill Skyhawks in a non-conference men’s basketball game Wednesday afternoon at Merkert Gymnasium. The River Hawks, who led by as many as 18 points in the opening period, built a commanding 34-23 halftime advantage and never relinquished control to snap a two-game losing streak. The win improved their record to 2-6, while the Skyhawks fell to 1-6. Massachusetts-Lowell’s first-half defense was the cornerstone of the victory. Stonehill managed to… Read more...