Welchons, who had 17 points in the first half, led five Continentals in double figures. Nick Jones '07 had 16 and a game-high seven rebounds. Giorgi Chavleishvili '08 added 12 points and Tsakane Ngobeni '07 chipped in 11 off the bench. Phil Valenti '06 posted 10 points and made five steals.
Ben Bellucci '06 poured in 29 of his game-high 36 points in the second half for Brockport (1-1 overall). Jerry Cheves '06 added 19 to go with four steals and Kenny Amparo '06 finished with 13 points.
Hamilton (3-0) led 48-38 at the half. The Continentals scored the first eight points of the second half and led 56-38 with 18:26 left. The lead grew to as much as 25 points late in the game before the Golden Eagles went on a run to close the gap at the end.
Both teams shot well from the field. Hamilton shot 50 percent (39-78) and Brockport made 51.7 percent (30-58) of its shots. The Continentals helped force 31 turnovers by making 17 steals.