By Framingham State athletics
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WORCESTER – The Framingham State University men’s basketball team saw their regular season come to a close Saturday afternoon with a 94-49 loss to Worcester State in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action in Worcester.
With the win Worcester State improves to 14-11 overall and 9-4 in the Conferemce/
With the loss Framingham State drops to 1-11 in the MASCAC and is 3-21 overall.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- The Lancers rattled off an 11-0 run capped by a pair of Tyler Spencer three pointers to take the early lead
- After a slow start, the Rams used a pair of three pointers from Ivan Nyantenji and Tarik Rivers to head to the locker room trailing 47-22.
- The second half opened with baskets by both teams to push the score 51-27 before the Lancers extended the lead on threes from Zion Hendrix, Spencer, and Sam Dion.
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INSIDE THE NUMBERS:
- Deshaun Lowery chipped in with eight points for the Rams on 4-of-7 from the floor and added four rebounds.
- The Rams received eight points and two rebounds off the bench from Nyantenji, while JD Okafor and Jahden Erold finished the game with seven points apiece.
- The Lancers saw numerous players tally double figures in the game. Spencer led the way with 15 points, six rebounds, and two assists.
- Chris Cardoso added 13 points, five rebounds and two steals, while Erik Bjorn added 12 points on 4-of-8 shooting off the bench along with 4-of-5 free throws.
- Ryan Rubenskas and Hendrix each added 10 points with a collective seven rebounds and three steals between the two players.
UP NEXT: The Rams are back in action on Tuesday in the opening round of the 2022 MASCAC Tournament.
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