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Men's Basketball

Spartans Top Luzerne 114-74 in EPAC Matchup

Box Score NANTICOKE, Pa. - 12 of 13 players in uniform scored at least one point as the Northampton men's basketball team downed Luzerne County Community College, 114-74, on Tuesday evening at the Trailblazer Center. 

Jay Davis (Northwest, Pa./Hatboro-Horsham) led the Spartans with 29 points and added 9 rebounds and 5 assists, while Carlos Gutierrez (Allentown, Pa./William Allen ) finished with 16 points and 5 assists.  

"Overall I'm very pleased with our performance tonight," remarked Northampton mentor Brennan McCarthy, "we shot 50% from the field, had 31 assists, were 25 on the boards and held them to 30% shooting from the field."

Isiah Hinton-Gray (Allentown, Pa./William Allen ) added 12 points and 16 rebounds, while Elijah Barrett (Harrisburg, Pa. /Harrisburg) just missed his second consecutive double-double, finishing with 9 points and 10 boards. 

Northampton, ranked 3rd in the latest ECBWA rankings, improves to 14-2 overall, 10-1 in Region XIX and 8-1 in the EPAC. 

Luzerne falls to 6-15 overall, 4-10 in Region and 4-6 in conference play. 

Northampton is now 13-1 all-time vs. Luzerne.

The Spartans head to Blue Bell, PA on Thursday to face Montgomery County Community College at 7pm.  The Spartans won the first match-up between the two conference foes, 126-72 on November 30th at the Spartan Center. 


 
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Players Mentioned

Isiah Hinton-Gray

#23 Isiah Hinton-Gray

Forward
6' 5"
Sophomore
Jay Davis

#5 Jay Davis

Guard
6' 2"
Freshman
Carlos Gutierrez

#30 Carlos Gutierrez

Guard
6' 1"
Freshman
Elijah Barrett

#34 Elijah Barrett

Center
6' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Isiah Hinton-Gray

#23 Isiah Hinton-Gray

6' 5"
Sophomore
Forward
Jay Davis

#5 Jay Davis

6' 2"
Freshman
Guard
Carlos Gutierrez

#30 Carlos Gutierrez

6' 1"
Freshman
Guard
Elijah Barrett

#34 Elijah Barrett

6' 6"
Freshman
Center