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Pedro Marquez is averaging 18.3 points and 6.0 assists over a three-game stretch / Photo by Dave Anderson (www.davidthomasphotography.com)
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Old Westbury OW-MBB 3-3, 2-2 Skyline
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Winner Mount Saint Mary MSMC-MBB 4-1, 2-1 Skyline
Old Westbury OW-MBB
3-3, 2-2 Skyline
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Final
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Mount Saint Mary MSMC-MBB
4-1, 2-1 Skyline
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Old Westbury OW-MBB 43 33 76
Mount Saint Mary MSMC-MBB 39 42 81

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Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Courtesy of Old Westbury Sports Information (written by Harris Rappel)

@OW_Panthers Men’s Basketball scores five in double-digits at Mount Saint Mary

Old Westbury returns home next Saturday (Dec. 15) to host SUNY Cortland

NEWBURGH, NY --- (www.OLDWESTBURYPANTHERS.com) SUNY Old Westbury men's basketball were outscored by nine in the second half to fall 81-76 on the road Saturday afternoon to the Mount Saint Mary College Knights (4-1, 2-1 Skyline) in Skyline Conference action from Kaplan Center in Newburgh, New York.  The Panthers (3-3, 2-2 Skyline) are now 3-2 on the road versus the Knights since the 2015-16 campaign.

After falling behind first, Old Westbury hit five-straight shots during its 11-3 scoring spree to go up 11-5 with 16:53 showing on the first-half clock.  Old Westbury created separation during a stretch of 5:06 to take a 31-11 lead by going on a 20-4 run (4-of-6 3FG) paced by Inderpal Dhaliwal's 11 points. Mount Saint Mary sank 5-of-5 from deep to counter with a 26-4 spurt from 8:53 to 2:58 for a 37-35 advantage.  The Panthers closed out the final 2:29 with an 8-2 run to take a 43-39 lead into intermission.

Mount Saint Mary jumped back in front with an early 11-0 run to take a 52-44 lead with 16:06 left.  Justin Alleyne-Washington scored six-straight points during a span of 1:19 to bring Old Westbury within two (54-52) at 12:36.  After both teams traded leads, Kendall Francis scored four of Mount Saint Mary's six-unanswered points to build a five-point cushion (63-58) with 8:37 remaining.  After Alan McDonald's layup cut Old Westbury's deficit to three (63-60), the Knights rattled off eight-straight points 2:08 later to grab an 11-point lead (71-60).  Down nine with 30 seconds left, Old Westbury scored five of the game's final-six points to settle the five-point setback.

McDonald finished with 20 points (9-of-14 FG), seven rebounds, three assists and one block to headline Old Westbury.  Alleyne-Washington followed with 17 points and nine rebounds (five offensive). Pedro Marquez chipped in with 16 points (4-of-9 3FG), six rebounds, six assists (game high) and two stelas.  Dhaliwal tallied 11 first-half points while Chase Johnson scored a career-high 10 points (4-of-6 FG) off the bench.

Francis scored 19 of his game-high 34 points (10-of-19 FG, 5-of-10 3FG, 9-of-12 FT) in the first half to go along with nine rebounds and four assists in leading Mount Saint Mary.  Paul Sienke contributed 16 points (7-of-11 FG) while Connor Bacci scored 13 points (4-of-9 FG, 2-of-4 3FG) and dished out five assists.

Old Westbury finished the contest shooting 43.1 percent (31-of-72) from the field, 33.3 percent (9-of-27) from beyond the arc and 38.5 percent (5-of-13) from the free-throw line.  Mount Saint Mary connected on 52.7 percent (29-of-55) from the field, 53.3 percent (8-of-15) from three-point territory and 68.2 percent (15-of-22) from the charity stripe. The Panthers held a +2 rebound margin while scoring 19 second-chance points off 18 offensive rebounds.  Mount Saint Mary outplayed Old Westbury in assists (15-14), bench points (14-12), fastbreak points (13-3) and points in the paint (42-26) as Old Westbury scored 17 points off 12 Knight turnovers and held the edge in blocks (4-2) and steals (6-3).

TOYS FOR TOTS UGLY SWEATER DAY VERSUS SUNY CORTLAND RED DRAGONS UP NEXT FOR THE PANTHERS: Old Westbury returns home next Saturday (Dec. 15) for a non-conference showdown against the SUNY Cortland Red Dragons (4-2) at 2 p.m. inside Clark Athletic Center.  The Panthers will look to avenge a 90-66 home loss a season ago to the Red Dragons.

As part of the Ugly Sweater Day, fans are encouraged to join in on the holiday spirit by wearing their most unfashionable festive holiday sweater.  Fans are also encouraged to help less fortunate children this holiday season by contributing a new, unwrapped toy during our eighth-annual Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Toys for Tots drive.  Fans can drop donations in the marked "Toys for Tots" bin at the entrance to Clark Athletic Center.  Admission is $3 or a new, unwrapped toy, and students are free with school ID.

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Players Mentioned

Alan McDonald

#25 Alan McDonald

F
6' 2"
Senior
Sr. / Sr.
Justin Alleyne-Washington

#0 Justin Alleyne-Washington

G
6' 3"
Junior
Jr. / Jr.
Pedro Marquez

#5 Pedro Marquez

G
6' 0"
Junior
Jr. / Jr.
Chase Johnson

#4 Chase Johnson

G
6' 2"
Freshman
Fr. / Fr.

Players Mentioned

Alan McDonald

#25 Alan McDonald

6' 2"
Senior
Sr. / Sr.
F
Justin Alleyne-Washington

#0 Justin Alleyne-Washington

6' 3"
Junior
Jr. / Jr.
G
Pedro Marquez

#5 Pedro Marquez

6' 0"
Junior
Jr. / Jr.
G
Chase Johnson

#4 Chase Johnson

6' 2"
Freshman
Fr. / Fr.
G