Box Score

ASTON, Pa. – The Neumann University men's basketball team fell to Elizabethtown College, 79-56, Monday evening in non-conference action. 

Marquise Boggs led the Knights with 13 points. Na'Sheed Linton added 10 points and Sean Armstrong netted nine. 

Joe Flanagan led the Blue Jays with 17 points. Mike Church added nine points. 

Elizabethtown opened the scoring with a three-pointer by Flanagan. Points were scarce in the beginning of the game and four minutes in the Blue Jays led 8-4. EC started to connect on its shots and increased its lead, building a 12 point lead, 22-10, with 9:41 left in the first half. The Blue Jays kept a 10 point advantage throughout the rest of the half and took a 40-30 lead into the break. 

Elizabethtown kept the pressure on and built its lead up to as many as 27 in the second half.  

Neumann (1-2) will travel to Rosemont on Thursday to begin conference play. The men will play in the second game of the doubleheader, beginning at 8 p.m.