Lee Ferris

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Mount Saint Mary MSMC-M 3-5,1-0 Skyline

Cobleskill St. COB 1-8,0-1 North At

Mount Saint Mary MSMC-M

3-5,1-0 Skyline

Final

Dec. 07, 2021

Cobleskill St. COB

1-8,0-1 North At

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	F
Mount Saint Mary MSMC-M	46	36	82
Cobleskill St. COB	32	26	58

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | 12/7/2021 10:13:00 PM

Cyran’s Career-High Leads Mount Saint Mary Past Cobleskill

Cyran nets 25 points, leads five players in double-figures

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Cobleskill, N.Y. – Connor Cyran (Garfield, N.J.) poured in a career-high 25 points and was one of five players to score in double-figures as the Mount Saint Mary College Men's Basketball team cruised to its third straight victory with an 82-58 road win at Cobleskill Tuesday night.

Tuesday's win moves Mount Saint Mary to 3-5 overall on the season while the Fighting Tigers fall to 1-8.

First Half

Mount Saint Mary never trailed on Tuesday and the score was tied just once in the early going of the first half.
The Knights jumped out to a quick 10-2 lead following a Ryan Graham (Campbell Hall, N.Y.) bucket with 13:40 left in the opening half.
Cobleskill battled back to knot the score at 12-12 on a Juwan Malone conversion with 10:33 left before halftime.
Mount Saint Mary answered with the next 12 points to grab a 24-12 advantage. The Knights connected on three of their five field goals over the run and went a perfect 6-for-6 from the free-throw line. Cyran led four different scorers over the stretch with six points.
The Knights did not allow Cobleskill closer than seven points the remainder of the half and used a Chris Yearwood (Red Hook, N.Y.) layup and a triple from Cyran in the final minute to take a 46-32 advantage into the intermission.
Mount Saint Mary shot an efficient 54.2-percent overall in the first half and outscored the Fighting Tigers 17-5 from the free-throw line.
Cyran led the Knights with 17 first half points on 4-for-5 shooting overall and a 7-for-8 effort from the free-throw line.
Malone matched Cyran with 17 tallies for Cobleskill at the break, going 8-for-11 from the field.

Second Half

The Mount's advantage was quickly spread to 50-32 following a pair of free-throws from Jayden Figueroa (New Windsor, N.Y.) and a bucket from Paul Sienke (Washington, D.C.) in the opening minute of the second half.
The Knights' lead never fell below 15 points in the second half and grew to 20 when a Cyran bucket pushed the advantage to 62-42 with just under 11 minutes left in regulation.
The Mount's advantage ballooned to a game-high 25 points three times in the final 6:12, including on a Sienke lay-in with 2:40 left that pushed the Knights in front 80-55.
Mount Saint Mary improved its shooting to 55.6-percent in the second half while holding Cobleskill to a 29.6-percent effort from the field.
Cyran, Figueroa and Sienke all finished the second stanza with eight points for the Knights.

For The Knights

Cyran finished his career night 8-for-11 from the field, including a pair of triples, and 7-for-8 from the free-throw line. He rounded out the evening with six rebounds, two assists and a steal.
Yearwood and Sienke each closed the win with 12 points for the Knights with Yearwood dishing out a team-high five assists.
Figueroa contributed 11 points and 10 rebounds, good for his third double-double of the season.
Graham chipped in 10 points and a team-high two steals.

For The Fighting Tigers

Malone closed the night with a team-high 19 points, adding five rebounds and a trio of steals.
Sharaim Best came off the bench to score 12 points.
Ja'Nyve Smith finished the night with seven points, five rebounds and a team-high three assists.

Game Statistics

Mount Saint Mary shot a season-high 54.9-percent from the field and 85.2-percent from the free-throw line.
Cobleskill was limited to 36.8-percent shooting and a 3-for-21 effort from three-point range.
Mount Saint Mary outscored Cobleskill 23-13 from the charity stripe.

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