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Sports Information Director:  Steve McCloskey   Phone:  (570) 662-4845    Email:  smcclosk@mansfield.edu  

RELEASE DATE: 1/08/05

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: COLD SHOOTING MOUNTIES FALL TO #13 IUP

INDIANA, PA – Hot shooting IUP had five players in double figures in posting a 104-70 win over Mansfield in a PSAC crossover contest at Memorial Fieldhouse Saturday afternoon.

IUP, ranked #13 in the latest NBCA NCAA Division II poll, was red hot in the first half hitting 76% of their shots in building a 32-15 led over the first 10 minutes of the game. They took an insurmountable 61-35 lead into halftime.

The Mountaineers were the complete opposite hitting just 38.5% of their shots from the floor – the second lowest percentage of the season and turned the ball over a season high 27 times.

David Hoopes led the Mountaineers with 17 points with Jason Benson scoring 13. Justin Kress added 12 points and seven rebounds off the bench.

IUP was led by Eddie Peterson with a game high 23 points.

Mansfield will travel to Lock Haven on Sunday for a 3 p.m. tip-off.

Official Basketball Box Score -- GAME TOTALS -- FINAL STATISTICS
Mansfield
vs IUP
1-8-05 3:00 p.m. at Indiana, Pa.
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                          TOT-FG  3-PT         REBOUNDS

## Player Name            FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF  TP  A TO BLK S MIN
20 HOOPES, David....... *  6-9    3-5    2-4    1  2  3   1  17  1  2  0  1  27
33 BENSON, Jason....... *  5-16   1-6    2-2    2  4  6   1  13  5  4  0  1  25
34 MARTIN, Andrae...... *  3-4    0-0    0-1    1  3  4   5   6  0  2  0  0  17
35 COLLAZO, Carlos..... *  3-11   0-0    3-4    4  3  7   5   9  0  2  1  1  16
44 BRYANT, Brian....... *  1-4    1-1    0-0    0  0  0   3   3  4  7  0  2  30
01 WILLIAMS, Terrance..    0-3    0-2    1-2    1  1  2   1   1  0  0  0  0  14
13 ANDERSON, Ian.......    1-3    0-0    0-0    0  1  1   5   2  1  2  0  1  13
14 HAMPTON, Johnny.....    1-2    0-0    2-4    1  1  2   0   4  2  4  0  1   8
21 KRESS, Justin.......    4-7    0-0    4-8    0  7  7   3  12  0  1  0  0  22
22 FREY, Jeremy........    0-2    0-1    0-0    0  2  2   1   0  0  3  0  1  16
23 HILL, Kevin.........    1-4    1-4    0-0    0  2  2   1   3  0  0  0  0  12

   TEAM................                         2  1  3

   Totals..............   25-65   6-19  14-25  12 27 39  26  70 13 27  1  8 200

TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 12-32 37.5%   2nd Half: 13-33 39.4%   Game: 38.5%  DEADB
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half:  3-8  37.5%   2nd Half:  3-11 27.3%   Game: 31.6%   REBS
F Throw % 1st Half:  8-13 61.5%   2nd Half:  6-12 50.0%   Game: 56.0%    6
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HOME TEAM: IUP 11-2

                          TOT-FG  3-PT         REBOUNDS

## Player Name            FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF  TP  A TO BLK S MIN

03 KIZZIE, Brian....... *  2-4    1-3    5-6    1  2  3   1  10  6  4  0  2  27
24 MANGEL, Mike........ *  3-6    1-4    0-1    0  1  1   4   7  3  1  0  4  24
32
MACON, G.J.......... *  4-9    1-1    0-0    4  4  8   4   9  0  2  0  0   7
33 ALI, Ayyub.......... *  6-7    0-0    6-6    1  6  7   4  18  2  4  0  1  27
34 PETERSON, Eddie..... *  7-14   4-8    5-8    0  3  3   1  23  6  2  1  1  35
04 CASTORINA, Eric.....    0-1    0-1    0-0    0  2  2   1   0  1  1  0  3  14
21 BAKER, Lawrence.....    5-10   0-0    3-4    0  2  2   1  13  3  0  0  0  21
22 SWEENEY, Anthony....    0-2    0-0    0-0    1  1  2   0   0  0  0  0  0   2
23 WILLIAMS, Marc......    5-7    2-2    6-6    0  1  1   0  18  0  2  1  0  19
42 CURRAN,
Chad........    0-0    0-0    0-0    0  0  0   0   0  0  1  0  0   2
44 BALDEH, Dante.......    2-7    0-0    1-4    3  7 10   4   5  2  0  0  1  18
50 AMADOU, Adeniyi.....    0-0    0-0    1-2    1  1  2   0   1  0  1  0  0   4

   TEAM................                            2  2

   Totals..............   34-67   9-19  27-37  11 32 43  20 104 23 18  2 12 200

TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 21-31 67.7%   2nd Half: 13-36 36.1%   Game: 50.7%  DEADB
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half:  7-10 70.0%   2nd Half:  2-9  22.2%   Game: 47.4%   REBS
F Throw % 1st Half: 12-13 92.3%   2nd Half: 15-24 62.5%   Game: 73.0%   5,1

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Officials: Ron Mrakovich, Tom Skellan, Tom Stabil
Technical fouls: Mansfield-BRYANT, Brian; TEAM. IUP-None.
Attendance: 500

Score by Periods                1st  2nd   Total

Mansfield.....................   35   35  -   70

IUP...........................   61   43  -  104

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