Mount Union falls to 9-7 overall and closes out the first half
of OAC play with a 3-6 record, while Ohio Northern stands at 11-4
overall and 5-3 in the OAC.
Senior guard Chris Switzer (Euclid/Stow-Munroe Falls) tallied a
team-high 19 points to lead Mount Union, while sophomore
Dave Pellerite (Olmsted Falls/Olmsted Falls) was the only other
Purple Raider in double figures with 13 points.
Kyle Meyer scored a game-high 22 points as he was a perfect
10-for-10 from the floor and Ezra Bradshaw had 18 points to pace
the Polar Bears.
Ohio Northern never trailed as they opened the game on a 10-2 run
and extended that lead to as many as 13 by halftime leading 39-26
at the break. They pushed that lead as far as 25 points in
the second half.
Mount Union takes a week off before playing next Saturday
at 3 p.m. against Muskingum at Timken Gymnasium in
Alliance.