Box Score
WALTHAM, MA – Bentley drained 13, 3-pointers en route to a 95-87 home
Northeast-10 Conference victory earlier tonight versus The College of Saint Rose.
Senior center
Dominykas Milka recorded his 15th "double-double" of the season and 37th of his career with 23 points and 14 rebounds, 12 of which came on the offensive end. It was also his eighth straight 20-point performance and 12th of the year. Furthermore, sophomore forward
Tyler Sayre and senior guard
Kareem Thomas each finished with 17 points and four rebounds for the Golden Knights (10-9/7-6 NE-10).
Senior guard Jasper Grassa converted five treys on the way to 23 points for the Falcons (14-6/8-6 NE-10) who snapped a two-game skid. Sophomore forward Tyler McFarland scored a game-high 25 points and pulled down eight rebounds while junior forward Andrew Shaw buried four, 3-pointers on the way to 16 points.
Bentley knocked down eight, 3-pointers in the first half, on 13 attempts, while shooting 56.0 percent (18-for-32) from the floor. McFarland led the effort with 12 points to afford Bentley a 53-45 lead at the break.
The Falcons were up by as many as 17 points at 49-32 with four and half minutes to go in the opening half before Saint Rose closed on a 13-4 run. Milka posted 13 points while senior guard
Dan Mundweiler added 10 with a pair of 3-pointers.
The Golden Knights kept their momentum into the second half and eventually took their first lead of the game 61-60 less than six minutes in on a Milka free throw. However, the Falcons regained the lead for good at 65-64 and eventually grew the advantage to 12 points on three occasions throughout the final stages.
Bentley outscored Saint Rose 13-6 from the free throw line in the second half on the way to its fifth 90-point outing this season..
Both teams return to the court at 3:30 pm Saturday. The Golden Knights host Stonehill for "Alumni Day" that will feature the Capital District Alumni Association Player of the Game Award. The contest may also be viewed live on
www.gogoldenknights.tv. Meanwhile, Bentley travels to Pleasantville, NY to face Pace.
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