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Men's Basketball Back On Track With Win Over Farmington

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BRUNSWICK, Maine - The Bowdoin College men's basketball team pulled away from Maine Farmington in the second half en route to a 66-46 victory at Morrell Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon. The Polar Bears bounce back from Wednesday's loss to St. Joseph's and improve to 8-3 this season while the Beavers remain winless at 0-8.

Farmington hung with the Polar Bears until midway through the second period, trailing by just a single point after a 9-0 run early in the half. After Roy Burdin netted a jump shot with 13:45 remaining, the Beavers trailed by just a single point, 39-38. Bowdoin rebounded with a decisive 12-0 run, capped by a Ryan O'Connell three-pointer, to take a commanding 51-38 edge with nine minutes to go.

The Polar Bears featured three players in double figures, led by 15 from Mark Phillips, who also added a team-high eight rebounds. Randy DeFeo totaled 11 points and seven assists while O'Connell finished with 11 for the hosts. Mike Hauser scored nine points and also dished out seven assists for Bowdoin, who held a 40-28 advantage on the boards.

The Beavers were led by 15 points and eight boards from Eric Taylor, while Eric Lelansky ended with 13 points in the loss.

Photos courtesy of Brian Beard and Creative Images Photography.

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Players Mentioned

Randy DeFeo

#2 Randy DeFeo

G
5' 11"
Mike Hauser

#12 Mike Hauser

G
5' 11"
Mark Phillips

#50 Mark Phillips

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6' 8"

Players Mentioned

Randy DeFeo

#2 Randy DeFeo

5' 11"
G
Mike Hauser

#12 Mike Hauser

5' 11"
G
Mark Phillips

#50 Mark Phillips

6' 8"
C