With the win, the Blazers improved to 3-3 overall, 1-0 NAC. The Lynx fell to 3-4 overall, 0-1 NAC.
Junior point guard John Ancrum (Harlem, NY) netted 13 points and dished out a game-high eight assists, junior guard David Williams (Hartford, CT) scored 12 points and sophomore guard Randy Hite (Hartford, CT), sophomore forward Nate Hawes (New Hope, MN) and freshman forward Antoine Holder (Hartford, CT) all added 10 points apiece as the other Blazers to reach double figures in the victory.
The Blazers also held decisive advantages in both total rebounds (42-30) and offensive rebounds (14-8).
Elms College returns to non-conference play with a game at Western New England College (WNEC) on Thursday, December 8. Game time is 5:30 p.m.
Newspaper Box Score Elms College vs Lesley University 12/06/05 6:15 p.m. at Cambridge, MA At Cambridge, MA ELMS COLLEGE 78, LESLEY UNIVERSITY 65 ELMS COLLEGE (3-3, 1-0 NAC) Renato Lindmets 10-12 0-0 20; John Ancrum 3-9 6-6 13; David Williams 5-8 1-5 12; Antoine Holder 4-10 2-3 10; Nathan Hawes 5-7 0-0 10; Randy Hite 2-3 6-8 10; Lonnie Branyon III 0-5 2-2 2; Anthony Bernard 0-1 0-0 0; Justin Davis 0-5 0-0 0. Totals 29-60 18-29 78. LESLEY UNIVERSITY (3-4, 0-1 NAC) Michael Lush 8-17 0-0 19; Toby Brittian 8-14 0-1 16; Patrick Escabi 7-11 1-2 15; Luke Gibson 2-5 0-0 6; Dana Datillo 1-3 0-0 3; Anthony Drayton 1-3 0-0 2; Samuel Mead 1-2 0-0 2; James Parker 1-9 0-0 2; Liam Cahill 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 29-65 1-3 65. Elms College.................. 36 42 - 78 Lesley University............. 29 36 - 65 3-point goals-Elms College 2-14 (John Ancrum 1-4; David Williams 1-2; Anthony Bernard 0-1; Justin Davis 0-4; Antoine Holder 0-3), Lesley University 6-22 (Michael Lush 3-6; Luke Gibson 2-3; Dana Datillo 1-3; Anthony Drayton 0-1; Samuel Mead 0-1; James Parker 0-6; Toby Brittian 0-2). Fouled out--Elms College-None, Lesley University-James Parker. Rebounds-Elms College 42 (Nathan Hawes 8), Lesley University 30 (Michael Lush 6; James Parker 6). Assists-Elms College 15 (John Ancrum 8), Lesley University 15 (Luke Gibson 7). Total fouls-Elms College 12, Lesley University 20. A-140 Toby Brittian re-injured his ankle in the second half and was limited Elms seized control in early in the second half and never looked back Excellent free-throw shooting down the line sealed the deal for Elms