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ERIE, Pa.—The
Lock Haven University men’s basketball team (1-9) held
just one lead in its 65-58 loss to Saginaw Valley State
University (6-7) tonight in the Porecco Cup consolation
game, hosted by Gannon University. Senior forward
Joe Walker
(Lock Haven,
Pa./Central Mountain)
led Bald Eagle scorers with 15 points, his sixth game this
season with double-figure scoring.
LHU
took a 9-8 lead on a three-pointer by
Eddie
Christiano (Coal Township, Pa/Lourdes Regional)
just under three minutes into the game. The Bald Eagles
would not see the lead again.
The
Haven did their best to keep in the game defensively,
recording a season-high 15 team steals, led by
James Chappell
(Coatesville, Pa./Coatesville Area) with four. Seven
individual players had takeaways.
Chappell would finish with 14 points off the bench and
Christiano would chip in with 10.
Walker, Chappell, Christiano and the rest of the Bald
Eagles will travel to Fairmont State College on Wednesday,
Jan. 5 at 7:30 p.m. |