Lebanon Valley 78, Marywood 58

LVC Starters
Mrozek, Conrad, Light, Orr, Boccanfuso

Marywood Starters
Callejas, Letthand, Curley, Melly, Swartz

How It Happened
All five Lebanon Valley starters reached the double-digit scoring mark in the team's 78-58 victory at Marywood on Wednesday night.

Zach Mrozek led all scorers thanks to his second 20-point performance of the season. Travis Conrad netted 13, Sam Light scored 12, and Andy Orr posted his fourth double-double of the year (12 points, 12 rebounds). Will Boccanfuso, the reigning MAC Commonwealth Player of the Week, added 11.

LVC (8-4) outscored the Pacers (4-6) by 10 points in both halves and closed out the contest's final eight minutes with a decisive 20-10 run that included six Mrozek tallies and four points from both Light and Boccanfuso.

The Dutchmen led 39-29 at halftime and held Marywood at bay, never allowing the home team to draw closer than seven points after the break.

Lebanon Valley erased an early deficit and took its first lead of the game at 8-7 when Light converted a pair of free throws at the 13:54 mark. The Dutchmen trailed 17-13 with 9:45 left in the first half before putting together a 15-3 run fueled by a pair of Conrad 3-balls and seven Mrozek tallies.

Notable Performers
LVC's Starting Five - The Dutchmen starters had their best collective night of the season to date. Zach Mrozek did the majority of the damage, netting 20 points on a perfect shooting night (7-of-7 from the field, 5-for-5 from the line), while Andy Orr added his fourth double-double of the season thanks to his 12/12 effort. Will Boccanfuso posted 11 on 4-of-5 shooting and gathered six rebounds, Sam Light grabbed seven boards to go along with his 12 tallies, and Travis Conrad netted 13 with three assists.

Inside the Numbers
- The Dutchmen have been strong over the past month, winning five of their last six contests.
- Wednesday night marked the first time this season that all five LVC starters reached the double-digit scoring mark.
- Zach Mrozek's 20 points are a career-high total. The junior also netted 20 in a win over Arcadia on Dec. 2.
- The Dutchmen were strong from the charity stripe, converting 20 of 22 free throw attempts (90.9 percent).
- Lebanon Valley shot 47.3 percent from the field compared to just 33.9 percent by Marywood.
- Connor Callejas scored a team-high 16 points for the Pacers. Kendall Harris added 14 off the bench.
- LVC got back to the .500 mark on the road. After dropping their first two away games, the Dutchmen are 3-1 in their last four road outings.

Who's Next?
The Dutchmen get back to conference play when they host MAC Commonwealth rival Stevenson at Sorrentino Gymnasium on Wednesday night, Jan. 6.