All-Tournament selection Evan Hamme scored 19 points, hauled in seven rebounds, and blocked a pair of shots to lead the Diplomats to victory. Franklin & Marshall was particularly effective inside scoring two less points in the paint, 42, than Widener scored in the game.
The Diplomats clicked on 61.5 percent of its second half field goals to open a lead as large as 28 points. Bryan Teschke scored nine of his 12 points and Derek Hines grabbed seven of his 12 rebounds in the second period. In addition to his dozen rebounds, Hines finished the night with seven points and four dimes.
Widener\'s David Douglas scored seven points. That, combined with his 17-point effort in Friday\'s semifinal loss to Lincoln, landed the Pioneer on the All-Tournament team. Terry Smith was Widener\'s leading scorer in Saturday\'s loss the loss to the Diplomats. He posted nine points and nine rebounds.
The Diplomats return to action on Tuesday against Lebanon Valley. Tip-off is set for 8:00 p.m.
Tournament Champions: Lincoln (Pa.)
Runner-Up: Delaware Valley
Third Place: Franklin & Marshall
Fourth Place: Widener
All-Tournament Team
Lincoln - Dwight Dean
Lincoln - Ja\'Juan Robinson (MVP)
Del. Val. - Isaiah Pinckney
F&M Evan Hamme
Widener - David Douglas
FRANKLIN & MARSHALL 71, WIDENER 44 WIDENER (0-1) Terry Smith 4-10 1-1 9; David Douglas 3-5 1-3 7; Bobby Edmunds 2-6 1-2 6; Matt Sosna 2-3 2-5 6; Malcolm Thomas 3-8 0-0 6; Nyere Miller 2-4 0-0 4; Jamarr Johnson 2-3 0-0 4; James Jones 1-3 0-1 2; Brian O'Connor 0-1 0-0 0; Patrick Kirby 0-0 0-0 0; Essien Ford 0-7 0-0 0; Wyatt Haas 0-2 0-0 0; Tracy Jones 0-0 0-0 0; Craig Stewart 0-1 0-1 0. Totals 19-53 5-13 44. FRANKLIN & MARSHALL (0-1) Evan Hamme 9-12 0-0 19; Bryan Teschke 5-6 1-1 12; Logan Outerbridge 3-9 1-2 8; Derek Hines 2-9 3-6 7; Patrick Carney 3-3 1-2 7; Pat Przybylowski 2-3 0-0 5; Anthony Lacatena 1-3 2-4 4; Adam Leonard 1-2 0-0 3; Andrew McCaffrey 1-1 0-0 2; Brandon Chasen 0-3 2-3 2; Rich Rodd 1-6 0-1 2; Benjamin Stone 0-0 0-0 0; Brandon Yost 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 28-57 10-19 71. Widener....................... 21 23 - 44 Franklin & Marshall........... 35 36 - 71 3-point goals--Widener 1-9 (Bobby Edmunds 1-4; David Douglas 0-1; Malcolm Thomas 0-1; Nyere Miller 0-1; Essien Ford 0-1; Wyatt Haas 0-1), Franklin & Marshall 5-14 (Bryan Teschke 1-1; Pat Przybylowski 1-2; Logan Outerbridge 1-5; Adam Leonard 1-1; Evan Hamme 1-2; Brandon Chasen 0-1; Rich Rodd 0-2). Fouled out--Widener-None, Franklin & Marshall-None. Rebounds--Widener 34 (Terry Smith 9), Franklin & Marshall 40 (Derek Hines 12). Assists--Widener 7 (James Jones 3), Franklin & Marshall 24 (Brandon Chasen 9). Total fouls--Widener 13, Franklin & Marshall 20. Technical fouls--Widener-TEAM, Franklin & Marshall-None.