Sea Gulls Pull Away from Shoremen
Breslin Scores 24 Points, Grabs 15 Boards in Loss

CHESTERTOWN, MD ? Justin Rice scored a game-high 25 points off the bench to
lead visiting Salisbury University to an 89-74 win over host Washington
College in a non-conference men's basketball game this evening at Cain
Athletic Center. The Sea Gulls improved to 2-2 with the win, while the
Shoremen slipped to 1-3 with the loss.

Salisbury held a 40-32 lead at the break before the Shoremen trimmed the
lead to 44-40 with 17:07 left in the second half. The Sea Gulls then went
on a 10-0 run in just 1:24 of playing time to push the lead to 54-40 on a
three-pointer by Rice with 15:43 left. The Sea Gulls led by at least six
points the rest of the way and made 12-of-13 free throws in the final 2:39
to ice the game.

Rice went 7-for-11 from the field, 3-for-5 from beyond the three-point arc,
and 8-of-9 at the charity stripe en route to his 25 points. He also dished
out four assists and grabbed five rebounds. Ray Williams added 18 points,
seven rebounds, and four assists, while Segun Odumeru added 16 points. Kyle
Harmon scored 10 points for the Sea Gulls, while Ozi Menakaya grabbed a
team-high nine rebounds.

Junior forward Joey Breslin (Hagerstown, MD/St. Maria Goretti) matched his
career high of 24 points, grabbed a career-best 15 rebounds, and blocked
three shots to lead the Shoremen. Senior forward Jonathan Webb (Milford,
DE/Milford) shot 11-of-12 from the free-throw line and finished with 24
points, seven rebounds, and five assists. Senior guard Kyle Stem (Lincoln
University, PA/Salesianum, DE) added 10 points in the loss.

The Sea Gulls shot 48% from the floor in the game and connected on 7-of-14
three-point field goal attempts and 20-of-22 free throw attempts. The
Shoremen shot just 30% from the field in the game, but did make 26-of-32
free throws and out-rebounded Salisbury, 49-38.

The Shoremen return to action November 30th with their Centennial
Conference opener - an 8:00 p.m. game at Ursinus.