Freshman Bryson Bishop scored a career-high 18 points off the bench, but the Bethany College men's basketball fell to Saint Vincent Wednesday, 112-81, on Joe Kurey Memorial Court inside Hummel Field House.
The forward from Dayton, Ohio shot 7-of-9 fom the floor with three rebounds, three assists, and three blocks. The assist and block totals were career bests for Bishop.
Freshman Jess Roller added 17 points on 5-of-7 shooting, including a perfect 7-of-7 from the free throw line. Sophomore Jaydis Kennedy came off the bench for a career-high 10 points with a season-high six rebounds.
Junior Cole Dailey added 10 points to continue his streak of double-digit games to start the season. He added six rebounds, three assists, and one steal, while junior Troy Hixson added 12 points.
INSIDE THE BOX & NOTES
- On the strength of the scoring performances of Bishop, Roller, and Kennedy, the Bethany reserves outscored its counterparts 54-39.
- Saint Vincent scored off the tip and never trailed.
- Bethany held the advantage on the glass, 39-34.
Bethany (5-7 overall, 0-7 PAC) returns to the court 3 p.m. Saturday, hosting Grove City.