Men's Hoops Tops Framingham, 73-58
WESTFIELD, Mass. – Westfield State’s Vawn Lord scored 24 points as the Owls used a big second half to pull away from Framingham State to win 73-58 in a MASCAC men’s basketball game in the league-opener for both teams at the Woodward Center on Saturday afternoon.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Framingham St.
1-13, 0-1
|
30 | 28 | 58 |
|
Westfield St.
9-5, 1-0
|
38 | 35 | 73 |
Team Stats
Framingham St.
| Game Statistics | Framingham St. | Westfield St. |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (24-58) | (26-72) |
| Field Goal % | 41.4% | 36.1% |
| Rebounds | 37 | 49 |
| Assists | 15 | 11 |
| Turnovers | 21 | 12 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 1 | 15 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 4 | 23 |
| Pts in the Paint | 34 | 44 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 8 | 14 |
| Bench Pts | 5 | 22 |
WESTFIELD, Mass. – Westfield State's Vawn Lord scored 24 points as the Owls used a big second half to pull away from Framingham State to win 73-58 in a MASCAC men's basketball game in the league-opener for both teams at the Woodward Center on Saturday afternoon.
Westfield improves to 9-5, 1-0 MASCAC, while Framingham is now 1-13 overall and 0-1 in the MASCAC.
The Owls led 38-30 at the half, then used a sustained 23-8 run, capped by a Moody Bey putback to extend the lead to as many as 23 points, 61-38 with 10:52 left in the game.
Lord finished 7-18 shooting from the floor and 10-12 at the foul line. Brendon Hamilton added 14 points and 11 rebounds for Westfield, with Marcus Collins adding 11 points and seven rebounds.
Cameren McCloud-Thomas led Framingham with 20 points and eight rebounds. Tyri Hampton added 18 points and nine rebounds.
Westfield State returns to action on Tuesday, January 14 with a conference game at Worcester State.
Framingham will next host Worcester State on Thursday, Jan. 16.
