Thiel (2-3) converted 72.7 percent (32-44) of its field goal attempts and limited Lancaster Bible (4-5) to just 32.1 percent shooting from the floor, including just 6-of-21 from three-point range. The Tomcats also finished with a 39-20 advantage on the glass.
Junior forward Sharron Summerville added 15 points, seven rebounds and five assists while junior forward Ross Watson finished with 12 points, five rebounds and three steals.
Wid Lyman led the Chargers with 18 points and four rebounds. Drew Karschner added 13 points and four assists.
Thiel will return to action on Saturday, Dec. 9 when it opens up its 2006-07 Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) schedule at Bethany College. Tip off is scheduled for 4 p.m., following the women's contest.
Newspaper Box Score Thiel vs Lancaster Bible College 12/2/06 3 p.m. at Lancaster, Pa. At Lancaster, Pa. THIEL 77, LANCASTER BIBLE COLLEGE 66 THIEL (2-3) Joe Herrmann 11-16 8-9 30; Sharron Summerville 6-9 2-6 15; Ross Watson 6-7 0-0 12; Cory Chafee 2-2 0-0 4; Gary Gates 2-2 0-0 4; Steffon Radcliff 1-1 2-2 4; Wes Siko 2-2 0-0 4; Geno Bianco 1-3 0-0 2; Greg Hawes 1-1 0-0 2; Tony White 0-1 0-0 0; Willie Baker 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 32-44 12-17 77. LANCASTER BIBLE COLLEGE (4-5) Wid Lyman 6-14 4-4 18; Drew Karschner 3-11 6-8 13; Billy Harrison 3-8 3-4 11; Carl Edwards 2-9 5-7 9; Zack Long 2-2 1-2 5; Chris Hiester 1-4 1-1 4; Tim Feliciano 1-8 1-2 3; Andrew Butler 0-0 3-6 3; Stephen Jacques 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 18-56 24-34 66. Thiel......................... 37 40 - 77 Lancaster Bible College....... 31 35 - 66 3-point goals-Thiel 1-1 (Sharron Summerville 1-1), Lancaster Bible College 6-21 (Billy Harrison 2-5; Wid Lyman 2-5; Drew Karschner 1-5; Chris Hiester 1-1; Tim Feliciano 0-5). Fouled out--Thiel-None, Lancaster Bible College-None. Rebounds-Thiel 40 (Joe Herrmann 15), Lancaster Bible College 20 (Wid Lyman 4). Assists-Thiel 25 (Sharron Summerville 5; Joe Herrmann 5; Tony White 5), Lancaster Bible College 14 (Drew Karschner 6). Total fouls-Thiel 25, Lancaster Bible College 20.