University Of The Sciences Basketball

University Of The Sciences was led by four players in double figures as they defeated Holy Family University 81-67 on Wednesday. After trailing by three at the half, the Devils outscored Holy Family 48-35 to earn the win. Despite the loss, Oltmans recorded his fourth double-double of the season scoring 19 points and pulling down 10 rebounds. McLaughlin was a force inside for Holy Family as he added 15 points (7-11 FG), nine rebounds, two steals and a block in 34 minutes of play. Holy Family stayed with the Devils early, taking a 13-12 lead halfway through the first half but University Of The Sciences closed the half on a 24-11 run to take a 36-24 lead into halftime. The Devils will play their third straight home game on November 26th when they welcome Bloomfield to campus for a 7:00 p.m. tipoff

University Of The Sciences was led by four players in double figures as they defeated Holy Family University 81-67 on Wednesday.

University Of The Sciences was led by four players in double figures as they defeated Holy Family University 81-67 on Wednesday.

Holy Family’s offense continued to struggle with their top scorer, Mike Oltmans, held to just 11 points coming off his career-high 31 point effort last time out. It was a different story for the rest of the team as Oltmans was supported by Raf McLaughlin (15 points), James Jones (14 points) and Matt Mailloux (12 points).

After trailing by three at the half, the Devils outscored Holy Family 48-35 to earn the win.

After trailing by three at the half, the Devils outscored Holy Family 48-35 to earn the win.

The visiting team shot 50 percent from the field and held its opponent to 35 points in the second half. UoS also had a 19-12 advantage on points off turnovers in addition to shooting nine more free throws than Holy Family (23-14).

Despite the loss, Oltmans recorded his fourth double-double of the season scoring 19 points and pulling down 10 rebounds.

Despite the loss, Oltmans recorded his fourth double-double of the season scoring 19 points and pulling down 10 rebounds. A native of New York City, Oltmans has been a key contributor for the Knights this season averaging 16 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 block per game.

“I think I’m playing well,” said Oltmans. “We’re winning some games so that’s good but it’s not as much fun as it could be because of all the injuries.”

Oltmans is also a good student in addition to being one of the top performing players on campus.

McLaughlin was a force inside for Holy Family as he added 15 points (7-11 FG), nine rebounds, two steals and a block in 34 minutes of play.

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Holy Family stayed with the Devils early, taking a 13-12 lead halfway through the first half but University Of The Sciences closed the half on a 24-11 run to take a 36-24 lead into halftime.

Holy Family stayed with the Devils early, taking a 13-12 lead halfway through the first half but University Of The Sciences closed the half on a 24-11 run to take a 36-24 lead into halftime.

The Hawks started strong in the second half and tied things up at 49-all with 8:44 remaining in regulation. The Devils went on to outscore Holy Family 25-14 over the final eight minutes of play to seal their victory.

Holy Family was 10 of 30 from behind the arc and committed 17 turnovers in the loss.

The Holy Family University women’s basketball team dropped its second straight game, falling at the hands of the University of the Sciences in a 76-69 loss. Holy Family shot 27% (18-of-67) from the floor and 22% (7-of-32) from beyond the arc in the defeat. The Hawks also committed 17 turnovers, which led to 22 points for USciences.

In addition to their poor shooting percentage, Holy Family was outrebounded by four boards on Monday night as well. The Hawks were led by Jasmine Jimenez with 16 points and nine rebounds while Celine Koudounou contributed 11 points off the bench.

The Devils will play their third straight home game on November 26th when they welcome Bloomfield to campus for a 7:00 p.m. tipoff.

The Devils will play their third straight home game on November 26th when they welcome Bloomfield to campus for a 7:00 p.m. tipoff. The two teams have split their first two meetings this season, with URS prevailing 74-67 in Bloomfield on November 19th and UCB winning 75-63 at the URS Convocation Center on December 2nd.

The game will be broadcast live on ESPN+ via the WatchESPN app or web browser at www.espnplus.com/watch/.

It was a rough loss for Holy Family

University Of The Sciences was led by five players in double figures as they defeated Holy Family 81-67 on Wednesday.

After trailing by three at the half, the Devils outscored Holy Family 48-35 to earn the win.

The loss was a tough one for the Royals, but they will turn their attention to their next game against Bloomfield College at home on November 26th. The Royals have won two straight and will look to make it three in a row when they face Bloomfield for their third straight home game.