Men's Basketball Improves to 15-8 & Clinches Playoff Spot with a 83-70 Win over PSU Hazleton
ALLENTOWN, PA (February 20, 2024) - The Penn State Lehigh Valley Men's Basketball team clinched a playoff spot in the upcoming 2024 PSUAC playoffs next week with a 83-70 win over visitors PSU Hazleton Tuesday evening on Senior Night at Cedar Crest College. With the win, the team ties for the most wins in Men's Basketball history with 15.
Four players were in double figures led Nas Ruhani with 19 points and Arnel Lewis added 17 points. Jaedon Copper and Nas Scott chipped in 16 points and 13 points respectively.
Lehigh Valley recognized seniors; Arnel Lewis, Nas Scott, Jalyn Williams and Tommy Bennett.
Lehigh Valley has 1 more regular season game this Friday at PSU Mont Alto for a 8 PM tip-off. Friday's game will determine Lehigh Valleys seedings in the PSUAC playoffs beginning on Monday, February 26th with the Quarterfinals.
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