Scranton, PA– Washington College Men's Basketball faced Keystone College in their first matchup of the Marywood Pacers Invitational on Friday night. The Shoremen were outlasted by Keystone 68-65 as a buzzer beating three allowed the Giants to take the game.
Washington College 65 Keystone 68
How It Happened
- Keystone was out 4-0 to start the first half. The Shoremen quickly put an end to their lead as they went on a 15-point run initiated by Davis Bland and six points by Ethan Schwantes.
- The Giants were able to get within one of the Shoremen in the eighth minute of the first half. The Shoremen went into halftime up 11, 41-30.
- The Shoremen's first score of the second half came with 16 minutes left to play when Ben Costello grabbed a defensive rebound and was able to score the bucket at the other end to put the Shoremen up 43-37.
- Keystone tied it up with 11 minutes left in the second half. The Shoremen captured the lead again with two minutes left as they were up 65-60 on Keystone. Two free throws and a three pointer tied it up with 23 seconds left in the game, 65-65. A missed three pointer by the Shoremen gave the ball back to Keystone as they inbounded it with three seconds left. A buzzer beating bank three point shot from the logo gave the Giants the win over the Shoremen, 68-65.
For The Shoremen (4-3)
Davis Bland ( 15 points, 4 steals, 3 blocks )
Nolan Waldon ( 10 points, 3 steals )
Up Next
The Shoremen are back in action tomorrow, November 23rd as they take on host Marywood in their second matchup of the Pacers Invitational. Tip-off is scheduled for 4 PM.