Haverford, PA| The Rosemont Ravens Men's Basketball Team Traveled to Haverford College to take on the Fords in the Gooding Arena.

Starting for the Ravens was #1 Zaki Gomez, #2 Ty Jones, #3 Chris Taylor, #4 Brandon Moore, and #13 Tyler Scarpulla.

How it Happened:

    The Fords would win the tip, scoring on the opening possession, before Zaki Gomez responded with a pull-up jumper for the Ravens. Haverford, pushed the pace early in the game, forcing the ball into the paint on the Rosemont defense. Brandon Moore, stretching the floor for the Ravens knocked down a three two minutes into the game to bring them with one. (5-6) Ty Jones and Chris Taylor would go back and forth trading baskets with the Fords for the next four minutes as the Ravens trailed by three. (11-14) Coach Doherty for Haverford would substitute new players every three minutes, keeping Rosemont on their toes defensively. Zaki Gomez responded to the defensive challenge well forcing multiple turnovers on the other end.

    The Ravens would continue to find quality shots but trailed by nine with eight minutes remaining in the first half. Robert Sukaly score the next five points for the Ravens with a strong layup and a big three to cut the Fords lead to six. Tyler Jackson would find the bottom of the net with his three to cut into the Fords lead with five minutes remaining in the half. Haverford would close the first half and a 1-16 run over the Ravens as they trailed 24-44. Rosemont would come out of the second half slow, as Haverford built their lead before Robert Sukaly would check in and stop the bleeding.

    Chris Taylor would come out of the game at 17:01 after he landed wring on a drive to the paint. Checking back into the game at the 13 minute mark, he would bang home a three to ensure fans that he was okay. The Ravens would feed off the energy as Brandon Moore would score six points; along with another two from Tyler Jackson and, three from Zaki Gomez giving the Ravens a burst of scoring in two minutes. The Ravens would trail 40-65 with ten minutes remaining in the game. Santiago Cadena III would provide key defensive minutes for the Ravens forcing stops, giving the Ravens chances to crawl back into the game. The Fords offensive pressure was too much as they ended the game on a 8-25 run as Rosemont would fall to Haverford in the Gooding Arena 48-90.

What's Next:

Rosemont will be on the road this Saturday as they travel to Elizabethtown to take on the Blue Jays in the Thompson Gymnasium. The game will tip off at 2:00PM.