POTSDAM, N.Y.—Morrisville State (5-10, 4-4 SUNYAC) defeated the SUNY Potsdam men's basketball team (1-13, 1-6) 110-81 on Saturday afternoon in Jerry Welsh Gymnasium.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Bears were within 12-11 at 14:46, but a 24-9 run gave the Mustangs a 36-20 advantage at 7:55.
• Morrisville kept pushing and led 60-35 at the break.
• Potsdam nearly matched the Mustangs in scoring in the second half but couldn't make up ground.

 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Morrisville shot 55.4-percent from the floor and Potsdam hit 39.1-percent of its shots.
• The Mustangs had 42 rebounds to the Bears' 35.
• Junior guard Timothy Hardy (Portsmouth, Va./Ocean Lakes) led the Bears with a career-high 16 points to go with five rebounds.
• Freshman guard Bobby Kemokai (New Brunswick, N.J./Plattsburgh) scored 13, while junior captain Ethan Baksh (Queens, N.Y./Richmond Hill) and senior guard Jaylen Singh (Murfreesburo, Tenn./Rockvale) had 12 and 10, respectively.
• Junior forward Tony Burges (Auburn, N.Y./Auburn) paced the Mustangs with 18 points.

 
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Bears are back in action on Friday when they travel to SUNY New Paltz for a 7:30 p.m. matchup.