New Haven, Conn. – Despite a 'double-double' effort from forward
Kai Parris (22 points, 13 rebounds), the Lehman College men's basketball team fell by a score of 78-69 to the hosts Albertus Magnus College, in a non-conference match-up, at the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Center on Saturday. The Lightning go to a 6-4 overall record, while Falcons improved to a 4-7 mark.
After Lehman took a four-point lead (38-34) at the end of the first half, Albertus Magnus staged a comeback in the second stanza and claimed a one-point advantage (67-66) with 1:26 remaining. Then, the Falcons went on an 11 to 3 run to close out the game and post the victory.
Forward
Brandon Marks added 12 points for the Lightning, while teammate
Lasana Camara scored 11 points with six rebounds. Guard
Kahleem Jennings notched 10 points and six boards.
Lehman will be back in action just before the conclusion of 2024, when it hosts Emmanuel College-Mass., in a non-conference encounter, at The APEX Main Gym with tip-off set for 2 pm ET.