ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE MEN'S BASKETBALL
Tuesday, February 24, 1998

SCRANTON ENDS ETOWN'S SEASON, 82-63, IN MAC QUARTERFINALS

SCRANTON, Pa. ---T.J. McNulty scored 25 points and Jason Fisher added 17 as Scranton defeated Elizabethtown, 82-63, in the quarterfinals of the Middle Atlantic Conference playoffs on Tuesday. With the loss, the Blue Jays finished their season at 15-10.

Playing in their final collegiate games, Brad Karli led the Blue Jays with a season-high 14 points while Ryan Billet added 13 to finish his career with 1,625 points, good for fourth on the Etown all-time list. Fellow senior Dan Andros added nine points and a team-high seven rebounds.

The Royals (16-9), who will face Albright in the MAC semifinals, held Etown to 39 percent shooting from the field on the night and outrebounded their guests 42-28. Scranton's Pat McDonough led all players with 12 boards while McNulty added seven rebounds and a game-high six assists.

Etown (63)
Andros 2-7 5-6 9, Karli 5-9 3-7 14, Billet 5-11 2-2 13, Satelle 0-0 0-0 0, Cristofoletti 0-0 0-0 0, Unruh 1-1 0-0 2, Beamer 1-7 1-1 3, Kernan 1-2 0-0 2, Renfrow 0-2 0-0 0, Weber 3-8 0-0 7, Sweet 3-6 5-5 11, Keiter 1-3 0-0 2, Kistler 0-0 0-2 0. Totals: 22-56 16-23 63.

Scranton (82)
Fisher 6-15 4-4 17, Rohl 0-0 0-0 0, Reno 4-9 5-6 15, Dunphy 0-1 0-0 0, Donohue 0-1 0-0 0, Courtney 2-2 0-0 4, Larkin 0-0 0-0 0, Condron 5-8 0-0 13, McNulty 7-11 10-13 25, McDonough 2-6 2-2 6, Loud 1-3 0-0 2. Totals: 27-56 21-25 82.

Three-pointers: Etown 3-10 (Andros 0-2, Karli 1-1, Billet 1-3, Beamer 0-1, Weber 1-3), Scranton 7-16 (Fisher 1-2, Reno 2-5, Dunphy 0-1, Donohue 0-1, Condron 3-4, McNulty 1-2, McDonough 0-1). Rebounds: Etown 28 (Andros 7, Sweet 7), Scranton 42 (McDonough 12). Assists: Etown 11 (Karli 3, Billet 3), Scranton 17 (McNulty 6). Turnovers: Etown 15, Scranton 16. Steals: Etown 6 (Beamer 2, Karli 2), Scranton 5 (Reno 3). Fouls: Etown 20, Scranton 22. Technicals: Reno, Andros. Attendance: n/a.