The Lancaster Bible College Men's Basketball team ended the week on the road at Rosemont on Saturday afternoon in United East action, earning an 82-59 victory. The Chargers improve to 15-6 overall and 10-2 in the United East, while the Ravens fall to 3-18 overall and 1-11 in conference play.

How it Happened:
The Chargers scored on the opening possession as sophomore Camden Hurst knocked down a jumper, then raced out to a 10-0 lead capped off by a layup from senior Maureon Tisdale-Couch. Junior Nile Austin was the next to score for the Chargers on a 3-pointer, then junior Luke Rumbaugh scored back-to-back layups to increase the lead to 19-6 seven minutes in. The Chargers continued to get contributions from everyone on the floor, leading by as many as 29 points in the first half after another layup from Rumbaugh. The Ravens showed life late in the first half with a 12-0 run over the final four minutes to cut the lead to just 12 at halftime.

Hurst got a pair of layups to go to start half number two, putting the lead back up to 16. It was Hurst that scored again on a made three, but Rosemont cut the lead down to just eight points with about 12 minutes remaining. Senior Tyshaun Pulley and sophomore Connor Storr each scored throughout the second half to maintain the lead, then the Chargers pulled away on a 13-0 run with buckets from Storr and junior Reaves Hooks to build the lead to 25 at 73-48. Sophomores Daniel King and Tyler Chapman each got points in the final minutes as the Chargers closed out the 23-point road win and their 10th United East win of the season.

By the Numbers:
- The Chargers shot a season-best 55-percent from the field, 22-percent from deep, and 50-percent on free throws, while the Ravens shot 42-percent from the field, 41-percent from deep, and 47-percent on free throws
- Lancaster Bible dominated in points off turnovers 43-19
- Luke Rumbaugh scored a game-high 19 points off the bench to lead the Chargers
- Camden Hurst added 17 points and Connor Storr scored 12 points and grabbed a career-high six steals
- Jordan Praylow dished a team-high five assists
- 11 different players scored tonight for Lancaster Bible
- The Ravens were led by Chris Taylor with 14 points and five assists off the bench

Information to Know:
Lancaster Bible ties the all-time series with Rosemont at 2-2, sweeping the regular season series in United East play this season. The Chargers remain in a tie for 2nd in the United East Standings at 10-2 and have their eyes on a first-round bye in the Championship Tournament. Luke Rumbaugh tied his career-high with 19 points against the Ravens, the other game coming against Augsburg on December 19, 2023.

Up Next:
The Chargers return home on Wednesday, February 5 for a United East battle with Cairn at 7:00 p.m.