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Lovelace Dunk
Kyleigh Ulrich
Lamar Lovelace with the dunk for the Wolves
92
Winner Alfred St. AFST 2-5,0-0 AMCC
75
Keuka Keuka 2-6,0-0 Empire 8
Winner
Alfred St. AFST
2-5,0-0 AMCC
92
Final
75
Keuka Keuka
2-6,0-0 Empire 8
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Alfred St. AFST 39 53 92
Keuka Keuka 34 41 75

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Wolves Fall to Alfred State 92-75

KEUKA PARK, N.Y. — The Keuka College Men's Basketball team lost at home on Tuesday to Alfred State 92-75 in a non-conference game.  

Lamar Lovelace led Keuka College (2-6) with a season-high 27 points and nine rebounds. Akinlana Popoola was also in double figures with 15 points for the Wolves.

Alfred State 92 at Keuka College 75
The Pioneers started out fast with a pair of threes on their first two shots for the 6-0 advantage. The Wolves settled into the game with seven straight to take the lead. Keuka College would take a five-point lead, 13-8, on a steal and dunk by Lamar Lovelace. The Pioneers took the lead back with a run, but Chase Welch stopped the run with a three to push the lead back to the Wolves. However, the hot shooting from deep for Alfred State continued. After Welch's three, Alfred State made three straight triples to take a 24-16 advantage. The Wolves got it back to a one-point game, but the Pioneers would not surrender the lead. The visitors led 39-34 at the half.

The Wolves cut into the lead early in the second half. A three by Lamar Lovelace cur the margin to two, 51-49, five minutes into the half. The Pioneers answered with a bucket, but the Wolves came right back with a tip-in layup by Makya Morrison. However, the hot three-point shooting of Alfred State took over. The Pioneers went 10-15 from deep in the second half to put the game away, defeating Keuka College 92-75.

KC Notes:
  • The Pioneers tied the all-time series with Keuka College 4-4. The Wolves won the first four meetings, and the Pioneers won the last four
  • The game was decided on three-point shooting. Alfred State made 17 triples, shooting over 50%, while Keuka knocked down seven threes
  • Lamar Lovelace had a team-high nine rebounds. As team, Keuka College lost the battle on the boards 43-36, their first deficit of the season
  • First-year guard Malik Junious-Fuller made his first career start for the Wolves
Up Next for Keuka College: The Wolves will open up Empire 8 Conference play on the road this Saturday as Keuka College travels to SUNY Geneseo to face the Knights.
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