ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. — The Washington College's men's basketball team earned an 87-65 victory over Regis Saturday afternoon in the second day of the Raptors Tournament in a non-conference game at the Stevenson Athletic Center. The Shoremen used a strong second-half performance, outscoring the Pride 53-28 after halftime to secure their second win of the season. The Shoremen go to 2-0 on the season, while the Pride drops to 0-2.
Washington College 87 Regis (Mass.) 65
How It Happened
- Washington and Regis traded baskets throughout the opening half, with the lead changing hands several times.
- The Shoremen went into halftime trailing 37-34 as they looked to take control in the second half after the Pride scored five of the final seven points of the opening half to take the lead into the break.
- Washington came out strong after the break, using an offensive surge to take the lead and build separation. Down 44-42 with 16:18 to go, the Shoremen used a 10-0 run to go ahead 52-44 with 13:14 left on a
Dwayne Snead Jr. jumper as WC opened the second half on an 18-7 spurt.
- The Shoremen would extend their advantage to 69-52 with 8:00 remaining on a
Ben Vaughn bucket.
- Washington continued to extend its advantage throughout the second half, scoring 53 points in the period while holding Regis to 28 as
Ty Woodland capped the scoring on a three-point goal with 1:15 left to make it 87-65 and that would be the final.
For the Shoremen (2-0)
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DJ Robinson Jr. (18 points, nine rebounds, five assists, and three steals),
Jaedon Harris (15 points, five assists and three steals), Snead Jr. (15 points and four steals), Woodland (15 points), Vaughn (10 points, 4-for-4 from foul line).
- Washington shot 47.1% from the floor (33-for-70), 33% from three-point range (8-for-24) and 72% from the free throw line (13-for-18).
- The Shoremen, who outrebounded the Pride by a 45-34 margin, also had 22 assists and 14 steals.
Up Next
The Shoremen return to action Monday, November 9, at 7:00 p.m. to face Division I Loyola University of Maryland in Baltimore, Maryland to challenge the Greyhounds in an exhibition game for the Shoremen, but counts for Loyola.