DuBois Pushes Past Shenango

DuBois Pushes Past Shenango

DuBOIS, Pa. — In a thrilling matchup, Penn State DuBois secured a hard-fought victory against Penn State Shenango with a final score of 95-87 on Saturday afternoon at the PAW Center.

 

The game showcased intense competition from both sides, with the Nittany Lions maintaining a lead throughout. The first half ended with DuBois ahead at 42-31, but Shenango rallied in the second half, scoring 56 points to make it a close contest.

 

Kaleb Pryor led the charge for the Nittany Lions with an impressive 17 points, supported by a well-rounded performance with 7 rebounds, 3 assists, and 1 block. Kyron Harbin also contributed significantly, posting 21 points and 5 rebounds.

 

Shenango, despite the loss, put up a commendable fight. Cameron Brown led their offensive efforts with 21 points, while D'Montez Owens added 23 points and contributed 3 assists.

 

Both teams displayed strong shooting performances, with DuBois shooting at 50.8% from the field and Shenango at 42.5%. Three-point shooting was a highlight, with DuBois hitting an impressive 50% from beyond the arc, and Shenango improving to 35% in the second half.

 

The game saw its fair share of turnovers and steals, with the Nittany Lions capitalizing on 19 assists and 4 steals. Meanwhile, Shenango struggled with ball control, committing 10 turnovers.

 

In the end, the bench strength proved crucial, with DuBois' bench contributing 49 points compared to Shenango's 23.

 

The intensity of the matchup kept fans on the edge of their seats. With this win, Penn State DuBois adds another victory to their season, demonstrating resilience and teamwork on the court.