Matt Prociak scored 30 points to lead the Misericordia University men's basketball team to an 81-70 win over Elmira in the consolation game of the Ursinus Bear Bash Tip-Off Tournament, Saturday.
Prociak added nine rebounds and
Arvel Chandler scored 12 points.
Ryan Nasuti dished the ball to Prociak who knocked down a three-pointer and
Eli Stoute scored the next bucket to put MU up 7-2. Prociak scored five straight points to give the Cougars a 12-8 lead.
The Cougars extended their lead to 40-29 at halftime.
Elmira went on a short run about midway through the half and to cut the lead to five, but Prociak and Chandler scored the next 12 points for the Cougars to give MU a 72-65 lead.
Chandler, Prociak and
Eli Stoute combined to make six free throws in the final minute.
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