MBB get big win in OT
| Final | 1 | 2 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State Fayette (10-10, 6-6) | 23 | 44 | 12 | 79 |
| Penn State New Kensington (8-11, 7-6) | 26 | 41 | 8 | 75 |
Penn State New Kensington
| Game Statistics | Penn State Fayette | Penn State New Kensington |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (30-75) | (33-72) |
| Field Goal % | 40.0% | 45.8% |
| Rebounds | 30 | 46 |
| Assists | 1 | 9 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 18 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 19 | 12 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 4 | 13 |
| Pts in the Paint | 42 | 46 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 19 | 41 |
New Kensington, PA- Big win for Fayette men's basketball in overtime last night against PSU New Kensington.
Men's basketball had a huge win over PSU New Kensington last night in an overtime thriller. Just when everyone thought the game was over Jahmere Richardson, a spring transfer, hit a long 3 pointer with less than 8 seconds left to send the game into overtime. Two final free throws by senior Dominic Boring closed the door, making the final score 79-75.
Coach Hedrick spoke about the exciting game, "It was a great win. We overcame an early injury to Mat Forbes. Jahmere Richardson hit an unbelievable long range 3 with .04 [second] left to put it into overtime and the momentum carried into the overtime."
Leading scorers were Jahmere Richardson with 19 points, shooting 9-14 in field goals made. Torian Jenkins also had a great game with 19 points and 10 rebounds. Xavier Boyd added 18 points to the scoreboard as well.
Fayette continues their showdown with the PSUAC West with a home game on Saturday against longtime rival, PSU Greater Allegheny at 3:00 P.M.
For more information go to: https://www.psfathletics.com/sports/mbkb/index