Box Score
ALBANY-The College of Saint Rose opened up a double-digit advantage in the opening seven minutes and never looked back on the way to an 81-66 victory versus
Northeast-10 Conference rival Adelphi tonight at the Daniel P. Nolan Gymnasium. In the process, the Golden Knights (13-12/10-9 NE-10) improved to 9-2 at home this year.
Saint Rose shot a sizzling 53.3 percent (16-for-30) from the floor in the opening 20 minutes to take a 20 point, 46-26, halftime lead that grew to as much as 25, 59-34, throughout the initial four minutes of the second stanza.
Senior center
Dominykas Milka recorded his 40th career "double-double" to pace the Golden Knights. Milka scored 19 points, on 7-for-11 shooting from the floor, and hauled in 15 boards to go along with five assists and three blocks.
Sophomore forward
Tyler Sayre finished with 17 points while senior guard
Kareem Thomas was in twin figures for the seventh time in the last 10 games with 16 points. Also, freshman guard
Mical-Ryan Boyd added 10 points in 15 minutes of reserve duty.
As for Adelphi (5-19/3-15 NE-10), junior forward Duane Morgan scored a game-high 27 points while sophomore forward Ryan DeNicola tossed in 14.
This evening was also
Student-Athlete Athletic Appreciation Night. At halftime, the College recognized 37 Saint Rose student-athletes for outstanding achievement at the conference, regional, or national level throughout the past year.
Up next, the Golden Knights are scheduled to close out the regular-season portion of their 2013-14 campaign Saturday against visiting NE-10 Southwest Division leader Southern Connecticut State. Tip-off is set for 3:30 pm for "Senior Day". Meanwhile, the Panthers will host Pace University on Saturday at 3:30 pm as well.
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