Worcester State College
Men's Basketball Game Recap
February 2, 2008
The Vikings received 14 points from junior center Dylan Holmes, 13
points from senior guard Marquis Victor (Lawrence) and 12 points
from senior guard Ramon Cruz (Worcester) en route to a 75-47 victory
over the Worcester State College Lancers in a Massachusetts State
College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) played this afternoon at James
Twohig Gymnasium.
SSC jumped out to a 39-22 halftime lead and never looked back. In addition to the double-digit scorers, the Vikings displayed a balanced attack with eight additional players making the scoresheet. Junior forward Ricky Ogboin (Boston) and senior forwrd Jeremy Taitt (Boston) added eight points each while freshman forward Nick Linear (Salem) and sophomore guard Brian Marvie (Worcester) added six and five points, respectively.
The Vikings (14-4 overall; 4-2 MASCAC) received five rebounds each
from Holmes, Linear, Taitt, junior guard Stevie Celestin
(Somerville) and senior forward Rawleigh Preaster (Randolph). SSC
forced the Lancers (9-10 overall; 2-4 MASCAC) into 21 turnovers and
17-for-42 (.308) shooting from the field. The Vikings als held a
45-38 advantage on the boards. Worcester's Will Spont led all
scorers with 18.
SSC's next game will be Tuesday, Feb. 5 when the Vikings play Lesley
University at 7:00 pm at Twohig Gymnasium.
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