Box Score ASTON, Pa. -- The Saints men's basketball team fought hard, but their season ended in the AEC Championship game this Saturday. In overtime, the Saints lost to Neumann 77-83. Marymount displayed immense grit and talent this season, allowing them to advance to this championship game. 


HOW IT HAPPENED

• This game was a close one and showed why both teams advanced to the championship.
• The scores were tied eight times, with the lead changing 13 times.
• Miles Phillips was the Saint's top scorer in this championship game, putting up 19 points.
• Reuben McEachern earned three steals, the most of any Marymount player.
• Jase Mosley was a beast in the paint, claiming eight rebounds.
• Marymount secured the first point of the game with a two-point jumper made by Jace Mosley. 
• From this point forward, the two teams stayed neck-in-neck during the first half until 10 minutes in. 
• With nine minutes left in the half, Neumann had broken away with an 11-point lead.
• Three minutes later and two back-to-back layups by Joshua Hughes later, Marymount caught back up to a score of 22-25.
• By the end of the first half, Neumann led by five points, 32-37.
• Starting the second half behind, Marymount was quick to play catch up. 
• The half started with a good layup by Marcus Stubbs.
• Six minutes into the second half, a good three-point shot by Percy Max gave Marymount back the lead.
• The two teams tussled it out in the second half, eventually ending in a 69-69 tie.
• The teams continued into overtime, where the Saints were able to secure eight more points. 
• With eight not being enough, the Saints lost to Neumann with a final score of 77-83.