The Bryant men’s basketball team scored a solid victory over Mercy, winning 87-61 at the Chace Athletic Center. With this win, Bryant improved to 2-5 for the season.
In the first half, the Bulldogs built a strong lead, going into halftime with a score of 42-17. Quincy Allen stood out, leading the team with 13 points, four rebounds, and four assists. He shot an impressive 100% from the field, making all five of his attempts. Others contributing to the victory included Timofei Rudovskii with 11 points, and both Ty Tabales and Lennart Weber adding 10 points each.
Bryant shot a season-high 50% overall and delivered 22 assists on 30 made field goals, showing great teamwork. The second half saw a slight dip in their dominance, but they still managed to secure the win convincingly.
A key moment was a 16-0 run late in the first half, where Bryant completely shut down Mercy. During that stretch, the Mavericks went 0-for-10 from the field, underscoring Bryant’s defensive efforts.
Statistics reveal that Bryant outperformed Mercy in several categories: they grabbed 49 rebounds to Mercy’s 34 and led 40-32 in points scored in the paint. Notably, they limited Mercy to just 3-of-22 from three-point range.
As the Bulldogs prepare for their next game against Harvard in Cambridge this Saturday, they will look to build on this momentum. Games like this highlight the team’s potential and grit, especially early in the season.
This victory also reflects a historical trend for Bryant: they have a strong home record of 74-23 since the 2018-19 season.
As fans engage with the team on social media, excitement builds for what comes next. Many supporters celebrate performances like Allen’s and look forward to further successes as the season progresses.
For more insights on the game and statistics, you can check the official overview here.
