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MARYMOUNT.EDU
montellcooperredux
76
Marymount (VA) Marym 0-1,0-0 Atlantic East
86
Winner Johns Hopkins JHU 1-0,0-0 Centennial
Marymount (VA) Marym
0-1,0-0 Atlantic East
76
Final
86
Johns Hopkins JHU
1-0,0-0 Centennial
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Marymount (VA) Marym 31 45 76
Johns Hopkins JHU 33 53 86

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Men's Basketball Falls in Season Opener at #12 Johns Hopkins

BALTIMORE, Md. - Marymount men's basketball opened up their 2023-24 trek on Wednesday evening on the road at #12 Johns Hopkins.

The Saints held strong with the Blue Jays, but ultimately fell by a the game's final tally of 86-76 despite a valiant comeback effort down the stretch. 

NOTABLE
  • Montell Cooper led the scoring for the Saints, dropping 21 total points on the night, going 10-of-16 from the floor. He added four rebounds, three assists, and three steals to his credit. 
  • Marcus Stubbs added 12 in the contest with a pair of steals. 
  • Jack Bifano led the Saints on the glass, pulling down six rebounds. He added eight points to his line in the loss. 
  • Wyatt Hockenberry had 10 points in the opener with a pair of assists and four rebounds. 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Saints opened up the season hot, going on a quick 7-2 run capped off by a jumper from Cooper to take the early lead in the contest.
  • After the Blue Jays took an 11-to-9 lead, the Saints answered with a two-pointer from Jack Farrelly followed by a fast break steal and dunk from CJ Highsmith Jr..
  • Down the stretch, the two teams continued to trade shots to take the game into the half with Johns Hopkins holding a slim lead, 33-31.
  • The Blue Jays opened the second half of play with a 9-0 run to take a sizable lead, with Stubbs breaking through to end the Saints early half drought to get back scoring.
  • JHU continued to put offensive pressure on the Saints and before long, MU was staring at a 70-48 deficit to overcome. 
  • The Saints continued to fight, going on a strong 14-0 run to put the game within eight. Stubbs finished off the run with a three from Cooper.
  • The Blue Jays found their stride again in the final minutes of the game, ultimately taking the contest by its final score of 86-76.
UP NEXT
  • Marymount will hit the road again this weekend, heading back north to the Penn State Harrisburg Classic.
  • They will open play Saturday evening against the hosting team at 4 PM.
  • The Saints will finish the weekend on Sunday, playing Lebanon Valley College at 1 PM.
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