CHESTERTOWN, Md. - Washington College finished the game on an 11-4 run to lead the team to a 66-54 victory over the McDaniel College men's basketball team Wednesday night on Finnegan Court.
The Green Terror (3-4, 1-3 CC) fell for the third time in four road games this season.
Sophomore
Jonas Sujeta totaled 14 points and eight rebounds, including eight points and six rebounds in the second half. Sophomore
David Kearney added nine points and seven rebounds while senior
David Smoot had five points, three rebounds and six assists.
The Shoremen (3-5, 1-3 CC) led by as many as 10 before an 8-0 run by McDaniel cut the lead to two, 42-40 with 13:36 remaining. Sujeta scored six of the team's eight points during the run before a three-pointer by sophomore
Kevin Connelly pulled the team within one, 46-45 with 8:36 to play.
Leading 55-54 with 3:35 left, Washington scored 11 of the final 15 points, including nine from the free throw line where the team went a perfect 9-for-9. Meanwhile, the Green Terror missed seven of their final eight attempts from the floor.
The Shoremen led 34-27 at halftime after Paul Rodolf scored 17 of his 24 points and Zack Skrocki added 11. Washington's starters accounted for 64 of the team's 66 points. Rodolf finished with 24 while Kedrick Frink added 19, 13 of which came in the second half.
McDaniel returns to action in just 48 hours as it welcomes Penn State Berks to the Gill Center for a non-conference contest. Tip-off is at 7:30 p.m.