Lyndonville, VT – Terrence Fields scored a career-high 25 points and Quran DuBois netted 20 as the SUNY Canton men's basketball team earned a 101-88 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) road win at NVU-Lyndon on Friday evening.

THE BASICS

• Result: SUNY Canton 101, NVU-Lyndon 88
• Location: George W. Stannard Gymnasium – Lyndonville, VT
• Records: SUNY Canton (4-11, 2-3 NAC) | NVU-Lyndon (2-10, 0-2 NAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Hornets led by four early on but an 11-0 Roo run gave Canton a seven-point advantage five minutes in. Lyndon responded with a 12-4 run over the next two minutes to take an 18-17 lead.
• The Roos opened their lead to as large as 14 with 4:05 left in the opening half and took a 54-45 lead into intermission.
• Canton extended their lead to 15 early on in the second half with the Hornets never getting closer than 11 points the rest of the way.

 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Fields led all players with a career-high 25 points, besting his previous mark of 15 earlier this season. He knocked down 10 of his 17 shot attempts adding nine rebounds, three assists and two steals. DuBois posted 20 points, six rebounds, five assists and five steals. DeMerrill Levy recorded 18 points in 20 minutes off the bench. Juztin Chambers-Phillips (16) and Brennan Harmer (12) also reached double figures, while Eli Larson and Fadil Atcha-Dedji hauled down 10 rebounds apiece.
• Gregory Gonyea Jr. finished with 19 points, while Peyton Olsen posted 16 points and 11 rebounds for the Hornets. Antonio Carlisle (14) and Mondwell Bukle (13) also scored in double figures for the hosts.
• Most statistical categories were fairly even with the Roos shooting 48% from the field and 32% from three-point range.

 
 
WHAT'S NEXT?
The men's basketball team returns to NAC action on Saturday at 3 p.m. when they visit Maine Farmington.
   
About SUNY Canton
As Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs, SUNY Canton 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 23 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 SUNY Canton Kangaroos 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.