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Devonn Allen
Clarus Studios Inc.
73
Winner Amherst AMH 0
51
St. Elizabeth SEU 0
Winner
Amherst AMH
0
73
Final
51
St. Elizabeth SEU
0
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Amherst AMH 46 27 73
St. Elizabeth SEU 19 32 51

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

#21 Amherst Improves to 7-0 with 73-51 Win at St. Elizabeth

MORRISTOWN, N.J. -- Senior guard Devonn Allen scored a season-best 16 points to lead the Amherst College men's basketball team to a 73-51 win over St. Elizabeth University on Saturday afternoon at St. Joseph Gym.

The Mammoths (7-0), ranked 21st in the nation in the latest D3hoops poll, continue their best start since opening the season with eight straight wins in 2016, while the Eagles (0-8) are still in search of their first win this season.

The Mammoths are back in action on Tuesday (Dec. 7), visiting Western Massachusetts rival Springfield at 7:30 p.m.

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

  • The Mammoths opened the game on an 11-0 run and never trailed. A 14-0 run midway through the first half pushed the lead over 20 points and the Mammoths took a 46-19 lead to the half.
  • The Mammoths pushed the lead as high as 34 in the second half before the Eagles responded with a 15-4 run but could not get back within 20 points before the final buzzer.

BY THE NUMBERS

  • First-year Noah Helmke tallied his first double-digit scoring game in his seventh collegiate game with 10 points and 5 rebounds.
  • Senior captain Garrett Day matched his career high of 5 steals to go with 6 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists.
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