Paul Smith's, NY – The SUNY Canton men's basketball team saw four players score in double figures as they earned an 88-74 win at Paul Smith's College in non-league action on Tuesday evening.
THE BASICS
- Result: SUNY Canton 88, Paul Smith's 74
- Location: Saunders Gymnasium – Paul Smith's, NY
- Records: SUNY Canton (3-2) | Paul Smith's (3-5)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Andrew Fitch led the Roos with a double-double on 14 points, 10 rebounds and added five blocks. He shot 6-for-10 from the field nad 2-for-3 from three-point range. Joseph Werner added 11 points and eight rebounds, while Juztin Chambers-Phillips (10) and Danny Santana (10) also scored in double figures.
- Brandon Averitt finished with nine points making three of his five three-pointers, while George Nehma and Ibu Smith added eight points and six rebounds apiece.
- Eleven players recorded a made field goal for the Roos, while all 15 players saw action in the game.
- With the win the Roos jump above .500 for the first time this season as Canton has won two straight contests.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Roos return to action on Thursday when they host Middlebury College, who is ranked No. 13 nationally in the latest D3hoops.com poll.
About SUNY Canton
SUNY Canton is Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs. The college delivers quality hands-on programs in digital design, engineering technology, health, management and public service. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. As SUNY's leader in online education, SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as 16 online degree programs. The college placed first in 14 categories in a SUNY-Wide Student Opinion Survey, most notably in career services, tutoring, library resources, and classroom facilities. The college's 15 traditional athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division III level as part of the North Atlantic Conference. SUNY Canton also features varsity eSports and cheerleading. For more information, visit
www.canton.edu.
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