Jason Kenny scored a game-high 30 points as the Misericordia University men's basketball team beat Delaware Valley, 76-66, Wednesday night at the Anderson Center.

Tony Harding added 13 points as the Cougars improved to 8-6 and earned their first league win.

Stone McCreary, Justin Iton and Noah Rivera all had eight points for the Cougars.

MU fell behind early and trailed throughout much of the first half before rallying to take its first lead, 25-24, with 3:19 to play in the first half.

Del Val pulled even, 27-27, but the Cougars scored 11 straight points to go in front.

Harding drilled a deep three-pointer and McCreary hit two treys in the span as the Cougars built a 38-29 halftime lead.

The Cougars stretched their lead to 17 points early in the second half and held off a late rally by the Aggies.

Kenny opened the second half with a back-door for an easy layup and Alec Rodway grabbed a defensive rebound and went coast-to-coast to make it 4-29.

Iton had back-to-back dunks on nice feed from Harding and an alley-oop from Rodway to make it 47-31.

Kenny drilled a deep three-pointer from the top of the key to give MU a 54-37 lead with 14:26 to go.

The Aggies chipped away and eventually regained a brief 63-62 lead with 4:09 remaining.

Kenny made two free throws to start a 10-0 as the Cougars went in front for good.

Rivera backed his man down in the lane for a layup and followed it with a short jumper in the lane to make it 68-63.

Iton made a short jumper and Kenny closed the spurt with two more free throws.

MU will host Manhattanville, Saturday.