Men’s Basketball roundup: RMU vs. Lehigh

Cortney Peasley

RMU dropped their second straight game as they to fell Lehigh Saturday on the road.

Ian Kist and Ian Kist

December 3, 2016

Lehigh 64 (3-4), RMU 58 (2-7): Robert Morris headed to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania for a battle against Lehigh Saturday afternoon. The Colonials led going into halftime 32-27 and held that lead until the 16:27 mark of the second half when Lehigh took a 37-36 lead. Both teams couldn’t find much separation in the send half of play until Lehigh took a 55-50 lead with 2:25 left to play and didn’t look back as they walked away with the 64-58 victory. Sophomore Iasiah Still led the Colonials in total points finishing with 17. Senior Kavon Stewart and freshman Allen Clive also contributed double-digit points for RMU as Stewart recorded 13 points and Clive with 10. Robert Morris as a team shot 46.2 percent form the field, 35.7 percent from beyond the three-point arc and 100 percent from the free-line as they went five for five from the charity stripe.