The Shippensburg University men's basketball team was defeated Wednesday evening at West Chester, dropping a 102-59 decision to the Golden Rams in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division matchup at Hollinger Fieldhouse.
Shippensburg (8-18, 4-16) got a game-high 13 points from junior
Michael Dunn, who shot 5-of-8 from the field (3-of-4 from three-point range). The Raiders made 11 three-pointers on the night, shooting 30 percent (11-of-36) from beyond the arc.
Senior
Ty Holsopple drained three three-pointers, equaling his career total entering Wednesday night. Holsopple also grabbed six rebounds. Sophomore
Donovan Hill had a team-high seven rebounds.
Junior
Satchel Ball and graduate
Andrew Recchia combined for seven of Shippensburg's 18 assists.
West Chester (16-9, 13-6) led 55-24 at halftime, shooting 61 percent in the first half and 54 percent for the contest. WCU totaled 29 assists and committed just nine turnovers.
Jordan Kellier scored a game-high 19 points on a perfect 9-of-9 from the field, all coming in the first half. Kellier had a double-double by halftime, totaling 11 of his 16 boards in the first half.
Five Golden Rams finished in double figures, including 16 for Robert Smith.
Shippensburg returns to action at 3 p.m. Sunday at Lock Haven.