Box Score

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Three players were in double digits as the Southern Connecticut State University men's basketball team defeated Saint Rose, 78-60, in a Northeast-10 Conference game from Moore Field House in New Haven, Conn.

Trevon Hamlet (Brooklyn, N.Y.) led the Owls (15-6, 12-5 NE-10) with 25 points, eight rebounds and two blocks. Greg Langston (Stratford, Conn.) also had 20 points while Deshawn Murphy (Hamden, Conn.) chipped in 16 points and seven rebounds.



Saint Rose (10-11, 7-10 NE-10) had three players in double digits. Dominykas Milka led with 17 points and six rebounds. Tyler Sayre and Chris Dorgler each had 14 points.

In the first half, the Owls led from 5-4 and never relinquished the lead for the game.

Southern took a 27-15 lead with a 10-2 run capped off by a three-pointer from Langston, assisted to Hamlet.

Saint Rose would then go on a 8-0 run to get within 28-25 capped off with free-throws from Andre Pope.

The Owls would take a 37-32 lead into halftime.

In the second half, SCSU extended the lead to 45-34 with 18:18 remaining after back-to-back three-pointers from Murphy.



The Owls would then go on a 12-2 run to take a 64-42 lead with 11:57 remaining, the biggest of the game, that they would hold for the remainder of the game.

The run started with a three-point play from Langston after a layup and a free-throw, and ended with a three-point play from Hamlet after a layup and a free-throw.