Junior center Chris Hendershot (Vernon, NJ) led the Devils with a career-high 35 points. He also grabbed a game-high 13 rebounds. Junior guard Chris Trotta (Monmouth Beach, NJ) added 14 points on 4-for-5 shooting. Junior forward Kevin White (Flushing, NY) added 10 rebounds and five assists.
For Scranton, Brian O’Donnell had 14 markers.
The Devils led 35-25 at the half, but put the Royals away with a 25-8 run over the course of the first 10 minutes of the second half.
FDU also outrebounded the Royals 49-31. FDU also got 44 points from inside the paint while Scranton managed just 22. FDU scored the first bucket and led wire to wire.
FDU will travel to play King’s for an 8:00 pm Freedom Conference game on Wednesday.