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MCC wins Pavia Tournament


The MCC men's basketball team defeated Gloucester County College (GCC) 73-65 to capture the 14th Pete Pavia Memorial Scholarship basketball tournament on Monagan Court Saturday afternoon.

Tournament MVP Vince Mosley (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla./Dillard) paced the Tribunes with 18 points and also added 10 rebounds and four assists.  Joe Lindsey (Spring Valley, NY/Spring Valley) added 15 points and six assists.

The GCC Roadrunners took momentum into the locker room, hitting 12-of-14 free throws in the first half to lead 38-34 at the break.  Antraye Miles led Gloucester with 12 points in the opening 20 minutes.

MCC came out energized to start the second half.  The Tribunes went on a 20-7 run to start the half, fueled by nine points from Oliver Prince (Toronto, Ont./Jean Vanier).  The Roadrunners cut the lead to six with just over a minute remaining but could come no closer.

Prince finished with 14 points and five rebounds and was named to the All-Tournament team.  Lindsey was given the sportsmanship award.  Danny Owusu (Queens, NY/Westbury) also hit double figures, hitting three 3-pointers and finishing with 14.

MCC is 4-0 on the year.

Tom Garigen
Athletics
11/14/2006