Posted: Jan 19, 2018
Six Hit Double Figures As Sussex Tops Luzerne
Luzerne County Community College
86
Sussex County Community College
88
| Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Luzerne County Community College | 46 | 40 | 86 |
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Sussex County Community College | 41 | 47 | 88 |
The Sussex Men's Basketball Team used a balance offensive attack to outlast Luzerne and pick up an 88-86 victory. Sussex was led by Michael Cooper who had a big all around performance with 19 points, 23 rebounds, and 6 assists. Nazir Britt, Frankie Rios, and Samir Wheeler each added 14 while Shaekwon Grant-Wheeler and Ben Docherty chipped in 13 points and 10 points respectively. Samir Wheeler hit a pair of clutch free throws to give Sussex the lead with 11.5 seconds left and Ben Docherty came up with a steal with 2 seconds remaining to seal the win. Next up for Sussex is a home game against Camden.