Rockville Centre, N.Y. - The men's basketball team ended the 2019-20 regular season with a loss to Roberts Wesleyan College, 106-96. The Lions will enter the postseason with a record of 11-16, going 7-8 in East Coast Conference play.

How it Happened

• The visitors took a double digit lead, 21-11, with just over 12 minutes left in the first half.
• The maroon and white went on a 7-0 run to come within five, 22-18.
• The Redhawks took a 16-point lead, 40-24, with just under five minutes to play in the half.
• The teams entered the break with Molloy trailing, 49-38.
• The Lions netted the first six points of the second half, including back-to-back dunks from freshman James Montgomery, to come within five, 49-44.
• RWC led by as much as 18 points midway through the second frame.
• Senior Nick Corbett went on a 10-2 run to bring the maroon and white within six, 100-94, with 38 seconds on the clock.
• The Redhawks scored six of the final eight points of the contest to hang on for the victory.

Top Performances

• Corbett topped the scoresheet with a career-high 44 points, going 15-of-28, to go with four assists and three steals.
• Junior Steven Torre (13), Montgomery (12), and sophomore William Muller (11) each reached double digits with Montgomery added three steals.
• Senior Nolan Kelly dished out six assists while senior Josh Dennis led with seven rebounds.

Up Next
The maroon and white will claim the fourth-seed in the upcoming East Coast Conference Championship, earning a home game on Wednesday (Mar. 4) at 7:30 p.m. For updates on the men's basketball postseason, including Molloy's opponent, visit www.molloylions.com.