Robert Morris men down Lafayette
EASTON — Jeremy Chappell scored 24 points to lead Robert Morris to an 83-70 victory over Lafayette on Wednesday night.
Rob Robinson scored 15 points, and Josiah Whitehead added 10 for Robert Morris (5-5), which built a 10-point halftime advantage and led by as many as 17 points in the second half.
Andrew Brown scored a season-high 30 points for Lafayette (2-7). Jeff Kari added 12 points and Michael Gruner 11.
Brown shot 7-for-11 from 3-point range and accounted for 21 of Lafayette’s 36 first-half points.
District women
Akron 82, Robert Morris 75
Kara Murphy scored a team-high 21 points and led Akron (3-6) to a home win over Robert Morris (3-6).
Sade Logan led Robert Morris with a game-high 22 points. Monet Williams added 16.
Carnegie Mellon 55, La Roche 51
Rachelle Roll scored 13 points, and Jacki Cortese added 10 to lead CMU (2-5) to a nonconference victory over La Roche (4-6).
La Roche’s Chantelle Jennings lead all scorers with 20 points, and Jaquaylla Kessler added 12 points.
Canisius 56, Youngstown State 38
Marie Warner scored 18 points, as Canisius (5-4) defeated Youngstown State (1-8). Camisha Alexander had 11 points for Youngstown State, and Nikita Lafleur had nine rebounds to go with five points.
Seton Hill 82, East Stroudsburg 72
Katie Lintner had 30 points and eight rebounds to lead Seton Hill (3-3) over East Stroudsburg (5-4) in a nonconference game. Orit Farchi scored 17 points for Seton Hill, and Jordan Burkes added 15 points and nine rebounds.