DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) \u2014 Josh Scovens’ 15 points helped Davidson defeat Mercyhurst 80-47 on Saturday.<\/p>\n
Scovens had eight rebounds for the Wildcats (8-2). Parker Friedrichsen scored 13 points and added seven assists and three steals. Nick Coval went 4 of 5 from the field to finish with 10 points.<\/p>\n
Bernie Blunt led the Lakers (4-7) in scoring, finishing with 15 points. Mercyhurst also got eight points and four blocks from Qadir Martin. Jake Lemelman also had seven points and four assists.<\/p>\n
Davidson led 36-15 at the break. Davidson extended its lead to 64-39 during the second half, fueled by a 7-0 scoring run. Friedrichsen scored a team-high 10 points in the second half as their team closed out the win.<\/p>\n
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) \u2014 Josh Scovens’ 15 points helped Davidson defeat Mercyhurst 80-47 on Saturday. Scovens had eight…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":48574,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[28251,136,138,137,32670,32672,32751,32753,25404,27762,27757,28062,32754,27761,32752],"class_list":["post-60431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-bernie-blunt","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-jake-lemelman","tag-josh-scovens","tag-mercyhurst-davidson","tag-nick-coval","tag-package-100024-ap-online","tag-package-100502-member-choice-sports-option","tag-product-30599-ap-sports-news-s-wire-only","tag-product-32556-ap-online-college-game-stories","tag-product-40804-ap-north-carolina-sports-only","tag-product-40809-ap-pennsylvania-sports-only","tag-qadir-martin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}