Marymount University

ARLINGTON, Va. -- Marymount men's basketball suffered their first Atlantic East loss of the season at the hands of Gwynedd Mercy inside of Converse Family Fieldhouse, 76-70.

The Saints now sit at 15-7 overall on the season, 8-1 in AEC play. 

HOW IT HAPPENED

• After the Griffins jumped out to a quick 4-0 lead, Jase Mosley answered with a three to cut into the slight lead.
• Still trailing, Reuben McEachern grabbed an offensive board and sank the layup to even up the score at 10.
• A three from Miles Phillips gave the Saints a two-point lead with under 10 minutes left in the first half.
• Down 29-28, Phillips and Marcus Stubbs went back-to-back with a pair of three to give Marymount a five-point advantage. 
• The Saints held onto their lead down the stretch of the first half.
• Stubbs drained a second-half opening three to extend Marymount's lead. 
• The Griffins evened up the score with just under 16 minutes left in the game. 
• It was back-and-forth throughout the final minutes, but Gwynedd Mercy narrowed out the Saints to take the game. 
• Stubbs had a team-high 16 points in the loss with three rebounds, three assists, and a steal.
• Phillips dropped 14 with four rebounds and two assists.
• Mosley and Muhsin Muhammad each had nine.
• McEachern had three steals alongside his five points. 
• James Bell had a block and a steal with six points and four rebounds.

UP NEXT

• Marymount will hit the road this Saturday, traveling to Marywood to take on the Pacers at 3 PM.
• They will be back in Converse Family Fieldhouse Friday, Feb. 21 at 7 PM for Senior Day.