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Bald Eagles drop PSAC road matchup with Slippery Rock

Hepburn (22 pts.) and Festus (21 pts.) lead LHU in scoring

2/13/2013 10:28:00 PM

Box Score SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – The Lock Haven University men's basketball team (5-16, 3-15 PSAC) fell on the road to Slippery Rock (16-6, 13-5 PSAC) tonight, 94-76 in a PSAC West matchup.

Wali Hepburn (Philadelphia/Neumann Goretti) and Kasheef Festus (Philadelphia/Archbishop Carrol) led LHU offensively in the game.

Hepburn, who entered tonight's game as the PSAC's leading scorer (21.6 PPG), led all scorers tonight with 22 points on 7-of-12 shooting from the field.  He dished out a team-high four assists.

Festus netted 21 points on an efficient 7-of-10 shooting.

Terrell Johnson (Philadelphia/Imhotep Charter) scored 13 points and grabbed a team-high five rebounds on the night.  He shot 3-of-5 from three-point land.

Freshman Dave Garcia (Scotrun, Pa./Pocono Mt. East) chipped in with 10 points.

The Bald Eagles shot well from the field in the game, as they connected on 47.2% (25-of-53) of their attempts.

Lock Haven trailed 48-32 at halftime, but the Bald Eagles played right with Slippery Rock in the second half.

The Rock had five players score in double-figures, led by Darious Clark's 19 points.

The Bald Eagles are back in action Saturday (February 16) when LHU hosts California (Pa.) in the first game of a three-game home stand.  LHU basketball will also be celebrating its “Hooping for a Cure” night against CAL.  “Hooping for a Cure” is a fundraiser set up by the Women's Basketball Coaches' Association (WBCA) to promote breast cancer.  Tipoff on Saturday is scheduled for 3 p.m.

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Game Notes:
- Wali Hepburn and Kasheef Festus scored 22 and 21 points, respectively.
- Hepburn entered the night as the PSAC's leading scorer at 21.6 points per game.
- LHU shot 47.2% from the field in the game.
- The Bald Eagles host CAL on Saturday (Feb. 16) during “Hooping for a Cure” night at The Haven.
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