Albany, NY - Men's basketball grabbed their first win of the season over Vaughn College on Friday night.
The game started off strong with the Panthers earning a 16-0 lead. The Panthers held the Phoenix to only 11% from the field, while they shot 54% themselves. Alex Carrillo (Akron, OH) crashed the boards grabbing six rebounds with four baskets. Logan Yohe (Delmar, NY) dropped 13 points in 13 minutes to help the Panthers secure a halftime lead of 46-15.
Coming out of the break, ACPHS did not cool down. Vaughn was held to zero threes and only a 34% shooting. Josh Bendele (San Antonio, TX) helped build the lead with 5 assists and 9 points in the half. Freshman Nick Myers (Amsterdam, NY) drilled four threes throughout the game to help the Panthers secure an 85-41 victory.
Men's basketball will be back in action at home on Tuesday evening when they face Fisher College.
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Written by Cassidy Weiher, edited by Angelo Oddo.
