GENESEO, N.Y. - SUNY Geneseo sophomore forward Michael Gannon tallied a game-high 18 points and snagged seven rebounds in a loss to visiting Potsdam, 68-59, on Saturday evening.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Gannon scored back to back jump shots with 14 minutes left in the half while senior forward Sean Crowley added five first half points.
• The Bears closed out the period with a buzzer-beating three-pointer and headed into the halftime break with a lead, 38-24.
• Early into the second half junior forward Alex Mehrige drove through a crowded lane and finished with an emphatic two-handed dunk, as the Knights cut the lead to 10 points with four minutes left.
• In the final minutes, Merhige finished off a put-back slam, but Potsdam finished with a nine-point victory.

QUICK FACTS

• Michael Gannon recorded his fifth-straight double-digit scoring game while Merhige finished with 16 points, five rebounds and five assists.
• Geneseo was held without a made three-point attempt, going 0-for-11 from beyond the arc. 
• The Knights honored senior guard Terence Rogers and senior forward Sean Crowley in a pre-game ceremony.

WHAT'S NEXT?

The Knights will travel to Buffalo State on Tuesday, February 4 for another SUNYAC matchup and tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 PM.