Box Score ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Roberts Wesleyan University men's basketball program celebrated its three seniors on  Saturday at the Voller Athletic Center.
Jean Aristil, Malik Brooks and Marlon Pratt Jr. were honored in a pregame ceremony prior to the Redhawks' 87-76 loss to Daemen in an East Coast Conference game.
Roberts coach Mark Saladzius praised the seniors, each of whom arrived at Roberts at a different time, for their character and contributions to the men's basketball program.
"They are three guys that have come out and played big role minutes for us and been a part of our program and helped to bring us back to be a playoff-caliber team," Saladzius said. "All of them are high-character guys, a couple of them might be coaches, and they have been fantastic leaders for our program."
The Redhawks (12-12, 9-7 ECC) took an early 5-0 lead, but Daemen used a 22-4 run to take control of the game and build a 44-22 lead at the half. Roberts regrouped in the second half and pulled within six points,75-69, on a three-pointer by Pratt with 2:25 remaining but the Wildcats were able to close out the victory.
Junior guard Kevin Constant scored 20 points and dished out four assists for Roberts while Brooks added18 points and four assists. Pratt finished with 17 points and Ryan Garwood scored eight.
Isaiah Elmore, the ECC Defensive Player of the Week the past three weeks, led the Redhawks with nine rebounds and four blocked shots.
The Redhawks have earned the fourth seed for the ECC Championships and will host the University of the District of Columbia at 7 p.m. on Wednesday.