The Old Westbury (1-6, 1-1) men's basketball team won a Skyline Conference contest against St. Joseph's Brooklyn (2-7, 0-3) by a score of 76-64 on Saturday afternoon.
How it Happened
- Old Westbury scored first and held the lead through the first half with the score 42-38 going into the break.
- A 10-2 run by St. Joseph's early in the second half helped the bears take the lead 48-44 with sixteen minutes remaining.
- The two teams traded points throughout the second half and were tied 60-60 with 6:18 remaining in the game.
- Old Westbury shot 45.5% from the field, compared to St. Joseph's 39%.
- The Panthers hit 11 three-pointers and controlled the boards at a 44-31 advantage.
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Up Next
Old Westbury will face The City College of New York on the road on Monday, December 12 at 5:30 PM.
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