Bronx, N.Y. – A career-high 21-point performance from forward
Tyler Harts paced the Lehman College men's basketball team to a 73-66 home-opener victory against Purchase College, in a non-conference encounter, at The APEX Main Gym, on Tuesday evening. The Lightning go to a 2-1 overall record, while the Panthers dropped to an 0-2 mark.
After taking a 39-30 lead at the half, Lehman shot 52 percent from the field in the second stanza and limited Purchase to only 35%.
Forward
Ricardo Dixon notched his second 'double-double' of the season, scoring 15 points while grabbing 10 rebounds for the Lightning. Guard
Zay Marte registered nine points, while forward
Amar Ndiaye added eight points and 10 boards.
Lehman is back in action on Saturday (November 15th) when it travels to Hartford, Conn. to take on Trinity College, in a non-conference match-up, at 1 pm ET.
