NEW LONDON, N.H. - The Lesley University men's basketball traveled to Colby-Sawyer College for a non-conference game with the Chargers and suffered a 63-34 loss.  The loss dropped the Lynx record to 3-13 (0-5 NECC) while the Chargers improved to 12-4. 

Jesus Trejo (Methuen, Mass.) led the Lynx with nine points and eight rebounds, four of which were offensive.  Malcolm Andrews (Medford, Mass.) scored seven points and was a presence on the boards, grabbing 12 rebounds. 

Bryant Itonyo (Medford, Mass.) gave a solid effort off the bench as the freshman scored seven points on 3-of-7 from the floor.

Colby-Sawyer was paced by Duncan Szeliga (Newmarket, N.H.) who netted a game-high 12 points and tallied 11 rebounds to complete the double-double.  David Rosso (Wilmington, Vt.) was the  only other Charger player in double-figures as the junior guard scored 10 points. 

Szeliga was also a presence defensively as he made four blocks in the game. 

The Lynx had difficulty scoring as they shot 31.3% as a team in the game.  Lesley also committed 25 turnovers which Colby-Sawyer was able to convert into 17 points. 

The Chargers held advantages in points in the paint, outscoring the Lynx 28-18, and in bench points at 18-12.

Lesley will be back in action on Thursday, January 29 for an 8:30 pm game with Southern Vermont College while Colby-Sawyer travels to Eastern Nazarene College for a 7:00 pm game the same day.

To learn more about the Lesley University men's basketball team, please visit their website.

Contact:          Rob Palardy
                        Sports Information Director
                        Lesley University
                        617.349.8627 (office)
                        617.349.8640 (fax)
                        rpalardy@lesley.edu