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Demani Smith
72
Roberts Wesleyan RWCM 2-4,0-1 ECC
81
Winner Daemen DAEM 4-5,2-0 ECC
Roberts Wesleyan RWCM
2-4,0-1 ECC
72
Final
81
Daemen DAEM
4-5,2-0 ECC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Roberts Wesleyan RWCM 29 43 72
Daemen DAEM 39 42 81

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Redhawks Stumble in ECC Opener at Daemen

AMHERST, N.Y. – The Roberts Wesleyan men's basketball team couldn't overpower Daemen on their home court on Wednesday night, falling 81-72.
 
It was the first East Coast Conference matchup on the schedule for Roberts who are now 2-4 this season.
 
Junior Fope Okuyiga led the Redhawks in scoring with 15 points.
 
Roberts was never able to find a lead in the game. After being down 16 points in the second half the Redhawks cut the deficit to six with a minute left, but the Wildcats went 7-of-8 from the line to close the game out.
 
The Redhawks will be back at home on Sunday hosting D'Youville College. The game is slated for a 4 p.m. start. Admission will be free with the donation of any new, unopened toy to help benefit  the Pirate Toy Fund.
 
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