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Elijah Rosenthal
98
Winner Misericordia Mis 10-16,7-9 MAC Freedom
70
Arcadia ARC 12-14,11-5 MAC Freedom
Winner
Misericordia Mis
10-16,7-9 MAC Freedom
98
Final
70
Arcadia ARC
12-14,11-5 MAC Freedom
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Misericordia Mis 51 47 98
Arcadia ARC 33 37 70

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Rosenthal Leads MU Men Past Arcadia

The Misericordia men's basketball team captured a huge win over #3 Arcadia, 98-70, in the MAC Freedom quarterfinals. The Cougars shot 19-26 from the three-point line, including a school-record from Elijah Rosenthal.

Rosenthal scored a game-high 30 points and broke the school three-point, which was held previously by MU head coach Will Chandler.
Kevin Lazdowsky scored 25 points, grabbed eight rebounds, and was a perfect 3-3 from three while Nick Hornung scored 23 points on 10-13 shooting from the floor and 3-4 from the arc.

Nate Kreitzer dished out a game-high seven assists and went 2-2 from the three-point line.

Rosenthal drilled a three-pointer for the first Cougar basket of the night.

After trailing by 11 early in the first, MU went on a 24-4. Rosenthal, Lazdowsky, and Hornung hit four consecutive three-pointers during the run.

A Nate Kreitzer steal led to a Joseph Baldachino three-ball to make the score 48-33.

Rosenthal ended the half with a three to give MU an 18-point lead at the half.

MU shot 84.6% from downtown in the first half.

In the second half, Rosenthal picked up where he left off, hitting back-to-back threes.

Rosenthal tied the school three-point record with 7:46 to go and broke the record four minutes later.

Rodrigo Vani threw down a dunk off a Hornung assist with just under five minutes remaining.

Misericordia shot 64.2% from the floor in the second half.

Misericordia travels to Stevens for the MAC Freedom semifinals, Friday night.
 
 
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