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Merchant Marine Falls 98-49 Against Columbia - Game Recap
The battle between Columbia and Merchant Marine didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Merchant Marine was handed a 98-49 defeat on Saturday at Francis S. Levien Gymnasium.
Columbia got 25 points from Gerard O'Keefe and another 11 points from Blair Thompson. Avery Brown contributed 4 assists, while Arop Arop cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Merchant Marine got a 21-point performance from Drew Zalescik, who was supported by 8 points from Mason Lavergne. Clark Castleberry had 4 assists in a losing cause for Merchant Marine, while Isaac Vencel grabbed 10 rebounds.
Columbia led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Columbia won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 49-22.