February 12, 2025
SCHUYLKILL USES SECOND-HALF SURGE TO TAKE DOWN LEHIGH VALLEY
A strong second half powered Penn State Schuylkill past Penn State Lehigh Valley in a hard-fought road victory.
Penn State Schuylkill 82, Penn State Lehigh Valley 73
Key Players & Stats:
- Makhi Jones led the way with 22 points, shooting 7-of-11 from the field and a perfect 5-for-5 from the free-throw line.
- Isaac Lane was dominant inside, tallying 19 points and 7 rebounds, while drawing 19 trips to the free-throw line.
- Antwuan Byrd controlled the offense with 7 assists and 3 steals, adding 7 points.
- Schuylkill capitalized on turnovers, committing only 2 giveaways while forcing 11 from Lehigh Valley.
Game Breakdown:
Penn State Schuylkill battled through a tight first half, leading 35-32 at the break, before catching fire in the second half with 47 points. Schuylkill's aggressive attack led to 31 free-throw attempts, outscoring Lehigh Valley 20-6 at the line. Despite being outrebounded 29-20, Schuylkill's efficiency and ball security proved to be the difference, securing their latest conference win.
Next Up:
Schuylkill returns home on Tuesday at 8 PM to take on PSU Wilkes-Barre for Senior Day.
