Warriors Battle the Falcons

On Thursday December 1, the men's basketball team battled the Fisher College Falcons at the Fectau-Leary Gymnasium in Lynn, Massachussetts. The Warriors trailed the Falcons 49-43 at the half. The second half had remanence of the Warriors homecoming game against Penn State Lehigh Valley. The Warriors would take the lead late in the second half, but would fail to close the Falcons out. Both teams went back and forth taking the lead in a fun and exciting game. However the Warriors would come up a couple of possessions shy of defeating the Falcons. Vaughn College would fall to Fisher College by a final score of 89-83.

Michael Pena (Dumont, NJ) led the way for the Warriors. Pena finished with a game high 31 points and connected on seven of his 12 three-point shot attempts. Lamink Barr (Yonkers, NY) and Kevin Vanderpool (Yonkers, NY) had identical numbers for Vaughn College. Both Barr and Vanderpool recorded double-doubles in the game, finishing with 12 points and 12 rebounds respectively.

The men's record drops to 1-3 on the season. They will return to action on Sunday, December 4, against Touro College. The game will be played at Baruch College in Manhattan, NY.