Center Valley, PA (January 5, 2019) - The DeSales University men's basketball team rolled to its sixth straight win, routing PSU-Berks, 84-58, in the final non-conference game of the regular season on Saturday afternoon in Billera Hall.

The Basics

• Final Score: DeSales - 84, PSU-Berks - 58
• Records: DeSales (9-4); PSU-Berks (1-10)

How It Happened

• The Bulldogs dominated this one from the very start opening the game out-scoring the Nittany Lions, 30-9.
• The lead grew to as many as 23 points in the opening half before DeSales took a 47-28 advantage into the locker room.
• DSU increased its lead to as high as 31 points early in the third quarter before the final tally was posted.

Top Bulldog Performers

• Junior Tracy Simsick led the charge with a team-high 21 points.
• Sophomore Timmy Edwards netted a career-high 15 points and pulled down eight rebounds.
• Sophomore Matt Kachelries handed out a career-high 12 assists and pulled down seven rebounds.
• Freshman Keba Mitchell added nine points and 10 rebounds off the bench.

For the Foes

• Matt Seip finished with 22 points and nine rebounds for the Nittany Lions.
• Brandon Wise added 15 points.

Inside the Box Score

• DeSales dominated the glass out-rebounding PSU-Berks, 46-20, and out-scoring the Nittany Lions, 60-18 in the paint.
• DSU shot 62.1 percent from the field as compared to just 33.9 percent for Berks.
• The Bulldogs bench out-scored PSU-Berks, 40-5.

Up Next

• The Bulldogs return to MAC Freedom action hosting Wilkes University on Wednesday evening at 6:00 pm.