Box Score 12/6/22
 
HAZLETON, Pa. – Trailing 19-9 just seven minutes in, the Lackawanna College Falcons found their groove and never looked back, going on a killer 24-4 run to take a lead they'd never surrender, on their way to a dominating 97-60 win on the road against Penn State Hazleton on Tuesday night.
 
The Falcons (7-2) shot a scorching 62.5% from the field and put five players in double-figures in a game where eleven of the twelve Falcons contributed points. Lackawanna forced 31 turnovers and gathered 21 steals, scoring 39 points on turnovers. Lackawanna outscored the Nittany Lions (3-6) 62-28 in the paint, and outrebounded PSU Hazleton 40-to-24.
 
Lackawanna was led by Aamir Mack (Atlantic City, NJ) who scored a team-high 16 points on 7-for-10 shooting, all off the bench. Julian Wilson (Williamsport, PA) scored in double-figures for the second straight game, adding 13 points, also off the bench, on a perfect 6-for-6 effort. Niare Poplar (Philadelphia, PA), Rahmad Ali (Newark, NJ), and Malek Mims (Bethlehem, PA) all added eleven points, each, in the win. Ali had six rebounds, six assists, and four steals in the win, while Poplar went 5-for-6 shooting off the bench.
 
Next up is a Region XIX Clash for Lackawanna College against Raritan Valley on Thursday, December 8^th in New Jersey. The Falcons lost all three match-ups with Raritan Valley CC last year.