Canisius Golden Griffins at Mercyhurst Lakers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Blunt's 16 help Mercyhurst beat Canisius 62-52
Blunt shot 4 of 13 from the field, including 3 for 9 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 6 from the line for the Lakers (3-1). Jeff Planutis added 15 points while going 5 of 9 from the floor, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and 4 for 6 from the line while he also had three steals. Aidan Reichert finished 3 of 8 from the field to finish with nine points.
The Golden Griffins (0-3) were led in scoring by Paul McMillan IV, who finished with 20 points. Tana Kopa added 17 points, seven rebounds, two steals and four blocks for Canisius. Evan van der Plas also had five points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 52 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 52 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:30 | Jeff Planutis Defensive Rebound. | 52 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:32 | William Scott Jr. missed Layup. | 52 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:42 | Shemar Rathan-Mayes made Free Throw. | 52 - 62 |
Statistics
 CAN |
 MERC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17-45 | FG | 22-56 |
| 37.8 | Field Goal % | 39.3 |
| 8-23 | 3PT | 6-23 |
| 34.8 | Three Point % | 26.1 |
| 10-12 | FT | 12-18 |
| 83.3 | Free Throw % | 66.7 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 28 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 7 | Assists | 15 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 4 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 21 |
| 3 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 16 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 17 | Fouls | 11 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Venue: Mercyhurst Athletic Center
Location: Erie, PA
Attendance: 967 | Capacity:
Location: Erie, PA
Attendance: 967 | Capacity:
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac | 15-5 | - | 20-13 |
| Merrimack | 14-6 | 1 | 18-15 |
| Marist | 13-7 | 2 | 20-10 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 12-8 | 3 | 23-13 |
| Manhattan | 12-8 | 3 | 17-14 |
| Iona | 12-8 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Sacred Heart | 10-10 | 5 | 15-18 |
| Siena | 9-11 | 6 | 14-18 |
| Rider | 9-11 | 6 | 14-19 |
| Fairfield | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Saint Peter's | 7-13 | 8 | 12-16 |
| Niagara | 6-14 | 9 | 11-20 |
| Canisius | 3-17 | 12 | 3-28 |
2024-25 Northeast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut | 14-2 | - | 25-7 |
| Long Island University | 12-4 | 2 | 17-16 |
| Mercyhurst | 9-7 | 5 | 15-16 |
| St. Francis (PA) | 8-8 | 6 | 16-18 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-8 | 6 | 13-20 |
| Stonehill | 7-9 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Wagner | 6-10 | 8 | 14-16 |
| Le Moyne | 4-12 | 10 | 9-23 |
| Chicago State | 4-12 | 10 | 4-28 |