#20 Neumann Overpowers Marywood
Dexter Shy was honored prior to the Pacers' final game of the 2016-17 season

#20 Neumann Overpowers Marywood

Men's Basketball - 2/18/2017 4:50:00 PM

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Scranton, Pa. - Dexter Shy scored a team-high 15 points and tied for the team lead with six rebounds on his senior day but #20 Neumann University overpowered Marywood 86-66 to wrap up the top seed in the upcoming Colonial States Athletic Conference playoffs.  

Marywood closes their 2016-17 campaign at 5-20 (5-13 CSAC) while the Knights, who placed five players in double figures, improved to 23-2 (17-1 CSAC).  

DeShawn Lowman and DAndre Williams tied for the game-high with 16 points apiece.  Carl Wallace added 14 while Tony Parker and Darian Barnes each had 10.  Lowman completed the lone double-double of the game after nabbing a game-high 13 boards, 10 of which were off the defensive glass.

Neumann came out on fire, connecting on 56.3% of their first half shots while limiting Marywood to just 24.1% shooting in the opening half.  Neumann outscored the Pacers 26-8 in the paint during the half.  

Despite shooting over 50% from the floor in the second half, Marywood could not mount a comeback against the Knights.  Neumann remained hot from the floor, hitting 17 of 37 (45.9%) of their shots leaving them at 50.7% for the game.

Prior to the game, Shy, the Pacers' lone senior, was honored by the coaching staff and his teammates.  
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