Andrews’ 31 points not enough for Penmen

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Daquaise Andrews (promotional photo)

RINDGE, N.H. – The Southern New Hampshire University men’s basketball team continued their recent struggles this weekend, falling 80-69 to Franklin Pierce on Saturday.

The game’s scoring opened with a dunk from SNHU junior Shawn Montague (Yorktown Heights, N.Y.). That would be the only lead of the night for the Penmen, who found themselves down by 10 at the half, dropping as far as 18 points in the second half.

Senior Daquaise Andrews (Queens, N.Y.) led the Penmen with 31 points, bringing his average to 21.5 per game on the year.

Montague ended with six rebounds, putting him at an average of 8.9 per game, tied with Le Moyne’s Tom Brown for the Northeast-10 Conference lead.

The Penmen finish their regular season on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at home against Assumption (8 p.m.)

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