Wilmington, Del. - The men's basketball team fell to Wilmington University, 83-67, in the final game before Thanksgiving break from the WU Athletics Complex. Molloy fell to 1-5 on the season in the loss while Wilmington improved to 2-3.
How it Happened
- The home team took an early 9-0 lead.
- Trailing by 11, the cardinal and white responded with a 13-1 run to lead, 18-17, with eight minutes left in the first half.
- Molloy kept the contest within one possession until the Wildcats ended the half on a 19-0 run to lead 40-20 at halftime.
- Wilmington maintained a double digit advantage through the second half.
Top Performances
- Junior Billy Reyes led the Lions with 19 points while adding six rebounds, two assists, and one steal.
- Freshman Rob Matos and junior Mick Browne each tallied 10 points. Browne added three steals.
- Graduate student Jalen Rosemond led with seven rebounds while adding nine points.
Up Next
The Lions return to action on the court of Quealy Gymnasium on Wednesday (Nov. 29) at 7:00 p.m. against the College of Staten Island in the first East Coast Conference bout of the season.