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Allison McKechnie '26
71
Washington Col. WC 10-2,0-0 Centennial
72
Winner Salisbury Sal 8-7,0-0 C2C
Washington Col. WC
10-2,0-0 Centennial
71
Final
72
Salisbury Sal
8-7,0-0 C2C
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Washington Col. WC 37 34 71
Salisbury Sal 30 42 72

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Sea Gulls Rally Late to Edge Shoremen, 72-71

Team Shoots Season-Best 52% From Three-Point Range

SALISBURY, Md. – Host Salisbury outscored visiting Washington College 15-9 in the final 6:42 of the game to come away with a 72-71 result on Monday evening at Maggs Physical Activities Center in non-conference men's basketball action. The Sea Gulls are now 8-7 on the season, while the Shoremen cap their non-conference slate at 10-2.

Salisbury 72 Washington College 71

How It Happened
- Trailing 24-23 with 5:20 to go in the first half, the Shoremen went on a 14-2 run to take a 37-26 lead with 1:12 left before halftime on a pair of Jaedon Harris free throws. Jon Nalty began the run with a three-pointer eight seconds after the Sea Gulls took the one-point lead.
- Washington took a 37-30 lead into the halftime intermission.
- Leading 47-43, Washington scored five straight points to take a 52-43 advantage with 14:10 left in the second half following a three by Nolan Waldon.
- After a Harris basket put WC up 62-57 with 6:42 to go, Salisbury answered with nine unanswered points to grab a 66-62 lead with 4:00 left on a three-pointer.
- The Shoremen would tie it at 68-68 with 42.6 remaining on a Nalty fast-break layup following a turnover by the Sea Gulls.  
- Salisbury would take the lead for good with 27.4 seconds left on a lay-in at 70-68.
- Washington was unable to answer on the next possession and Salisbury got the rebound and canned both from the foul line to make it 72-68 with 3.4 left. Ryan Lang would drain a three at the buzzer for the guests to provide the final margin.

For The Shoremen (10-2)
- Nalty (team-high 17 points and four steals to tie for contest-best), Waldon (13 points and game-high five assists), Davis Bland (12 points), Lang (11 points and five rebounds), Ty Woodland (five boards)
- The Shoremen shot 43% (26-for-61) from the floor, 52% (11-for-21) from three-point range and 89% (8-for-9) from the foul line. 
- Washington had 11 turnovers, 11 steals and 24 rebounds.

Notes
- Tonight was the final non-conference game of the season for the Shoremen.

Up Next
1/10 v. Ursinus – 1:00 p.m. (Centennial Conference Game)
- Conference opener
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