KEUKA PARK, N.Y. – The Hawks dropped an Empire 8 matchup to Keuka College on Friday night to open their weekend road trip.
 
THE BASICS
 

• Final Score: Hartwick 63, Keuka 91
• Location: Keuka Park, N.Y.
• Records: Hartwick (1-9 Overall, 0-3 Empire 8), Keuka (4-5 Overall, 2-0 Empire 8)

 
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
 

• The Wolves built up a 26-point lead over the Hawks after the end of the first half as the home team limited Hartwick's shot attempts to just 22 after getting off 44 of their own.
• Keuka was especially dominant on the boards across the first twenty minutes of action, pulling down 11 offensive rebounds and collecting 18 second-chance points.
• Out of the break, the Hawks went on a 10-1 to cut into Keuka's lead with just over 16 minutes remaining in regulation.
• However, the Wolves regrouped quickly, re-asserting themselves down low to regain their 20-point cushion.
• Keuka continued to add on to their lead from there to complete the 91-63 win over the Hawks.
• Despite the loss, the Hawks saw three players score in double figures with sophomore Jaden Carter (Scotch Plains, N.J.) leading the way with 13.
• Daniel Oyediran (Madison, N.J.) added 11 points, while Shea Barber (Wells Bridge, N.Y.) came off the bench to score 10 points.

 
UP NEXT FOR THE HAWKS
 
The Hawks head to Houghton University tomorrow to take on the Highlanders at 4 PM to wrap up their Empire 8 weekend roadtrip.
 
HARTWICK COLLEGE
 
One of the oldest colleges in the country, Hartwick has continually evolved for 225 years. The College's exciting new chapter is called FlightPath, a future-focused approach to education. Offering a distinctive blend of curricular, co-curricular and real-world work experiences, FlightPath builds on Hartwick's long history of integrating broad-based studies with experiential learning.
 
Hartwick College is a nationally ranked independent college of the arts and sciences located in picturesque Oneonta, NY, in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains. The College offers 35 courses of study leading to a bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree, two master's degrees in the sciences, and a graduate certificate in nursing education. For more information, visit www.Hartwick.edu.