Salve Regina Holds Off Men’s Basketball, 72-64

NEWPORT, R.I. – The Endicott men's basketball team lost to Salve Regina, 72-64, in conference action on Saturday evening at the Rodgers Recreation Center.

Cameron Ray (Lowell, Mass.) paced the Gulls offensively with a team-high 17 points.

Jalen Echevarria (Lynn, Mass.) and Stephen Fama (Lynnfield, Mass.) also contributed 15-6 and 10-8, respectively.

Meanwhile, Billy Arseneault (Lynnfield, Mass.) rounded out the list of individual highlights with eight points, seven rebounds, and five assists.

Down 62-55 with 5:52 remaining in the second half, Endicott orchestrated a 7-0 run to knot the game up at 62-all with 3:40 to play.

The Seahawks responded to the Gulls' run, however, with back-to-back three-pointers over a 1:58 span (2:55, 65-62 | :57, 68-62) before closing out the victory at the free throw line (4-6).

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE

• Salve Regina is 11-2 at home this season.
• The Seahawks have won three straight games.
• Arseneault has recorded five-plus points, rebounds, and assists in a game seven times this season.

WHAT'S NEXT

Endicott (11-9, 8-7 CCC) hosts Wentworth on Monday, February 14 at 7:30 PM. Salve Regina (18-5, 13-3 CCC) welcomes Western New England to its campus on Wednesday, February 16 at 7:30 PM. 

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(Photo Credit - Chris Lyons '22)