LATROBE, Pa. (Feb. 5) – The Saint Vincent men's basketball team was defeated 72-36 by Grove City College in a Presidents' Athletic Conference matchup in the Robert S. Carey Student Center.
Nelson Etuk and Jayven Millien each scored eight points to lead the Bearcats, while Etuk grabbed a team-best eight rebounds. Corey Harden added seven points and Dominic Jennings six.
A strong Grove City defense held the Saint Vincent offense in check, as the Bearcats shot just 28 percent from the field (13-for-46), including an 0-for-9 mark on three-point attempts.
Grove City also held a commanding 59-32 edge in rebounding, with 27 offensive rebounds leading to 20 second-chance points.
Elijah White led the Wolverines with 16 points, while Luca Robinson added nine.
Saint Vincent will return to action on Wednesday, Feb. 9, traveling to PAC foe Westminster for an 8 p.m. tip-off.