Athletics

Men’s Basketball Team Falls To Geneseo

GENESEO — Unbeaten Geneseo increased a 15-point halftime advantage to pull away for an 83-63 win over New Paltz in SUNYAC men’s basketball action on Saturday afternoon.

Senior forward Robert Jones had 15 points for New Paltz (1-4 overall, 0-2 SUNYAC), which shot just 40 percent for the game. Meanwhile, Rick Doherty had a game-high 18 points and Nick Jungbluth added 17 for the (3-0 overall, 3-0 SUNYAC) Knights.

After five contests, New Paltz finally will have its home opener at 8 p.m. on Tuesday night against SUNYAC rival Oneonta.

For complete game statistics, please visit the following location: http://hawk.newpaltz.edu/athletics/statistics/files/mbbstats12022000.pdf