Box Score No. 2 Amherst 73, Lebanon Valley 38

LVC Starters
Chaklos, Umbrell, Cirucci, Carper, Troutman

Amherst Starters
Giddins, M. Doswell, A. Doswell, Hackley, Renner

How It Happened
AMHERST, Mass. – The no. 2 team in the country was too much for Lebanon Valley on Sunday afternoon, as Amherst defeated the Dutchmen 73-38. LVC slipped to 9-5, while the Lord Jeffs stayed undefeated at 12-0.
Amherst opened the contest on a 14-2 advantage with 5:58 remaining in the first quarter. LVC came back with an 8-6 spurt, however, to make the score 22-10 at the end of the first. In the second quarter, the Lord Jeffs held the Dutchmen to just eight points and took a 36-18 lead heading into halftime.

In the third quarter, LVC kept within striking distance in the beginning, however at the end of the quarter Amherst led 52-29 and maintained its lead in the fourth en route to the 73-38 win.

Inside the Numbers
 - With the win, the Lord Jeffs extended their home winning streak to an impressive 116 games.
 - Rachel Kelly led the Dutchmen's offense with eight points off the bench, while Kiely Chaklos added six and Hilary Yoh added five.
 - Taylor Umbrell and Taylor Troutman added six rebounds apiece.
 - Amherst was solid from the field and shot 48.3% and 40% from beyond the arc.
 - Marley Giddens scored a game-high 28 points on 13-of-14 shooting.

Who's Next?
Only MAC Commonwealth games remain for the Dutchmen, as they look to get back on track on Wednesday when Widener comes to town for a 6 p.m. contest.