Jan 04, 2025
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – The William Paterson men's basketball team (5-7, 1-4 NJAC) dropped its non-conference finale, 92-61, at Brooklyn (4-7, 0-1 CUNYAC) Jan. 4.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- After a pair of foul shots by senior Tim Gjonballa made it a 4-4 game with 16:27 on the clock, the Bulldogs went on a 27-6 run over an eight-minute stretch to take a 21-point lead (31-10).
- The Pioneers responded with a 16-8 run, with senior Andre Wells contributing nine points, to pull within 13 (39-26) with 2:37 remaining in the half.
- Brooklyn maintained its double-digit lead the rest of the way en route to securing the 92-61 victory.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS:
- Wells scored a team-high 20 points.
- It marked his third 20-point performance of the season.
- Gjonballa had eight points on 3-of-5 (.600) shooting.
- Freshman Delani Hyde logged five points, a team-best seven boards and three blocks.
UP NEXT:
- William Paterson will host Kean Wednesday, Jan. 8, in a 7:30 p.m. New Jersey Athletic Conference game.
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