Box Score
NASHUA, N.H. - November 21 - The Colby-Sawyer men's basketball team avenged two losses to Rivier last season with a convincing 73-54 victory in the All Metals Industries/Rivier Tip-Off Tournament championship game. The Chargers led wire to wire and shot 47% from the floor.
The Chargers jumped out to an early 10-2 lead over the host Raiders and never looked back, gaining a 14 point advantage at the half by a score of 39-25. The second half was more of the same as the Raiders struggled offensively and committed 15 turnovers in the game to give the Chargers some fast break opportunities. Colby-Sawyer senior
Jon Chaloux (Barre, VT) led the way for the Chargers with 26 points and took home tournament MVP honors. Sophomore
Will Bardaglio (Wayne, ME) went 4-4 from behind the arc and chipped in with 14 points.
Zach McBey (Franklin, NH) led the Chargers with a career-high 11 rebounds. The Raiders struggled to find their offense while only shooting 33% and struggled to keep players on the floor due to foul trouble early in the game. Nick Bean (East Longmeadow, MA) led the Raiders with 14 points, going 3-6 from the 3 point line. Freshman Elisha Robinson (Proctor, VT) sparked the Raiders off the bench with 8 points. Senior Luke Brownell (Hubbardston, MA) grabbed a team high 7 boards for the Raiders.
All Metals Industries/Rivier College Tip Off Tournament All Tournament Team
Jon Chaloux (Colby-Sawyer) - MVP
Jason Chevrefils (Colby-Sawyer)
Nick Bean (Rivier)
Don Poitras (Rivier)
Chris Hanson (Daniel Webster)
Ryan Joyal (Anna Maria)
The Chargers have an 11 day break before returning to action at home against the College of Saint Joseph (Vt.) on December 3. Tip time is 7:00 p.m. in the David L. Coffin Field House.