Jersey City, NJ - AU were down 54-53 with 8:16 left in the game, but after an offensive rebound by Shir Moraidi (Holon, Israel) who fed Isayas Aris (Chicago, IL) for a layup they never relinquished the lead after that. Joel Bailey (Old Harbour, Jamaica) led Alliance's bench scoring with 16 points, six rebounds and five assists. AU used their bench well, outscoring Lock Haven 35-14. Isayas scored 22 points as he has been the points leader for men's basketball in the early season. He added seven rebounds to help lead his team to their third consecutive win. 

This game was physical from the start between the two teams. In a game that saw three players foul out and a combined 48 fouls called along with three technical fouls, Alliance shot 80.6% from the free throw line to help secure the victory. AU men's basketball with be in action as they travel to Mansfield on Saturday November 19th to face their second PSAC opponent.