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JANUARY 29, 2005
BOB ZIADIE

KING'S PLACES SIX IN DOUBLE-FIGURES IN 97-79 WIN OVER DEL-VAL

WILKES-BARRE -- The King's College men's basketball team put together perhaps their most balanced effort of the year as six double-figure scorers led the Monarchs to a 97-79 victory over Delaware Valley College Saturday in Scandlon Gym.

With the win, King's improved to 14-4 overall and 5-2 in Freedom Conference play. Delaware Valley slipped to 7-11 and 2-6.

King's build a 57-39 first-half lead as Brian Horgan netted 15 of his team-high 23 points in the opening stanza.

Horgan, who added eight rebounds, three assists, and three steals, surqassed the 1,400-point mark for his career.  Vince Scalzo had an outstanding game with a career-high 19 points with eight rebounds.  Landon Gabriel also netted a career-high of 16 points with six assists.

Marty O'Hora finished with 13 points and four rebounds while John Soboleski added 12 points on 8-of-10 foul shooting while Thomas Moore was solid with 10 points, including a 35-foot three-pointer at the first-half buzzer, with five boards, and four assists.

Delaware Valley was led by Isaiah Pinckney with a game-high 31 points, including 6-of-6 from three-point range. Randall Graves added 14 points while Mike Zupa chipped in with 12 for the Aggies.

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