FREDERICK, Md. - The Hood College men's basketball team fell short to Albright 93-106, who shot 56 percent from the field.

Inside the Box Score

• Anthony Pearson dropped 15 points and grabbed nine rebounds.
• Nathaniel Christian added 12 points with five steals.
• Jared Ruiz scored 11 points and three assists.
• Luke Casey had 10 points and added seven rebounds.
• Daniel Wegener came off the bench to tally 10 points to the team's scoring.

How it Happened

• The Lions went on a 22-10 run that broke an early tie putting the score at 32-20 with 8:03 left in the first half.
• A late opening period surge from the Blazers cut the lead in half with a score of 47-41 going into the break.
• Albright started the second half hot. An 18-11 run doubled their lead with 7:44 remaining with a score of 83-61
• The Blazers cut it to nine after a Michael Riley three-ball put the score at 94-85 with 2:20 left in the game, but it was not enough.

Notes

• Dejuan Smith put up 28 points and dished out six assists for the Lions.
• Brandon Lindsay added 13 points and four steals.

Up Next

The Blazers take on Arcadia in a Middle Atlantic Commonwealth Conference competition on Saturday, January 6th at 3 p.m.