News Release

Carlisle, Pa. — Senior forward David Horvath scored 31 points and tied the school and conference record of eight three-pointers in a single game to lead visiting Washington College to a 79-71 victory over host Dickinson in Centennial Conference men's basketball action this evening in Carlisle, PA.

The Shoremen (5-8, 2-4 Centennial) took a 31-24 lead into the intermission after shooting 6-of-12 from beyond the three-point line in the first 20 minutes, thanks in large part to a five-of-eight effort from Horvath. Washington led by as many as 15 points and by at least seven points throughout the second half, shooting 6-of-12 from beyond the arc for the second straight period to finish 12-of-24 for the game. Horvath was three-for-three from long range in the final 20 minutes.

Horvath shot 10-of-18 from the field and 8-of-11 from beyond the arc in the game en route to his 31 points. His eight three-pointers ties the school record he set just 11 days ago in a 91-89 overtime loss to Muhlenberg and marks the sixth time in conference history to one player has canned eight treys in one game. Sophomore guard Kyle Stem added 17 points in the win, while sophomore forward Jonathan Webb scored 12 points and grabbed a team-high nine rebounds.

Dickinson's Matt Keys led the Red Devils (3-10, 2-4) in scoring with 24 points on 11-of-18 shooting from the field. George Alafoginis added 16 points and a game-high 13 rebounds, while Brad Litchfield tallied 13 points.

Washington shot 25-of-37 from the free throw line in the win, while Dickinson was just 5-of-12. The Red Devils held a 54-39 advantage on the boards.

Newspaper Box Score
Washington College vs Dickinson College Men
1/16/04 8:00 pm at Carlisle, PA
At Carlisle, PA
WASHINGTON COLLEGE 79, DICKINSON COLLEGE MEN 71
WASHINGTON COLLEGE (5-8, 2-4)
David Horvath 10-18 3-5 31; Kyle Stem 3-10 10-11 17; Jonathan Webb 4-8 3-5 12; Dustin Abbate 2-9 3-6 9; Drew Hill 0-1 4-4 4; Andrew Gentile 1-4 1-2 3; Jeff McMahon 1-5 0-0 2; Travis Moore 0-1 1-4 1; John Alexander 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 21-57 25-37 79.
DICKINSON COLLEGE MEN (3-10, 2-4)
Matt Keys 11-18 0-0 24; George Alafonginis 7-13 2-6 16; Brad Litchfield 5-18 1-2 13; Mark Harrison 3-6 0-0 6; Nick Good 2-5 1-2 5; Jimmy Martelli 1-2 0-0 2; Pat Coyle 1-7 0-0 2; Jon Skvarka 1-6 0-0 2; Ricky Medina 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 31-76 5-12 71.
Washington College............   31   48  -   79
Dickinson College Men.........   24   47  -   71
3-point goals-Washington College 12-24 (David Horvath 8-11; Dustin Abbate 2-4; Jonathan Webb 1-2; Kyle Stem 1-5; Andrew Gentile 0-1; Drew Hill 0-1), Dickinson College Men 4-15 (Matt Keys 2-2; Brad Litchfield 2-8; Jimmy Martelli 0-1; Pat Coyle 0-4). Fouled out--Washington College-Kyle Stem, Dickinson College Men-Mark Harrison; George Alafonginis. Rebounds-Washington College 39 (Jonathan Webb 9), Dickinson College Men 54 (George Alafonginis 13). Assists-Washington College 13 (Andrew Gentile 4), Dickinson College Men 9 (Jimmy Martelli 2; Jon Skvarka 2). Total fouls-Washington College 17, Dickinson College Men 28. A-200
David Horvath (WC) ties school record with eight three-pointers