Truncellito, a junior transfer from New Hampshire Technical Institute, made 9-of-11 from the foul line to go along with 3-of-7 shooting from the floor, including a three-pointer, to score a Colby-Sawyer career-high 16 points.
Scott Butterworth added 14 points off the bench for the Chargers, hitting all four of his attempts from three point range on the night. Andrew St. Clair added 11 points and 10 rebounds, while James Thorpe scored 10 points for Colby-Sawyer, which won its fourth straight contest.
Bryan Gaine was the only player in double-figures for Wentworth, which was held to just 36 percent shooting on the night. Gaine hit 4-of-9 from the floor and made all seven of his free-throw attempts.
The Chargers (8-8, 6-2 CCC) return to action on Saturday, hosting Roger Williams in a 3 p.m. contest in New London. Wentworth (8-8, 4-4 CCC) hosts the University of New England on Thursday in Boston at 7:30 p.m.
Newspaper Box Score Wentworth vs Colby-Sawyer College 1/24/06 7:30 pm at New London, N.H. (Coffin Field House) At New London, N.H. (Coffin Field House) COLBY-SAWYER COLLEGE 81, WENTWORTH 60 WENTWORTH (8-8, 4-4 CCC) Bryan Gaine 4-9 7-7 15; Jason DaCosta 2-4 3-4 8; Ed Bolton 2-6 1-3 6; Sherrad Prezzie-Blue 2-11 1-2 5; Jeff Cappa 2-4 0-0 5; Frankie Hall 1-5 3-4 5; Todd Doyle 2-4 0-0 4; Rob Fernandes 2-3 0-1 4; Weonard Bynes 1-3 2-2 4; Brad Bryant 1-2 0-0 2; Chase Meyers 0-1 0-2 0. Totals 19-52 19-29 60. COLBY-SAWYER COLLEGE (8-8, 6-2 CCC) Nate Truncellito 3-7 9-11 16; Scott Butterworth 5-6 0-0 14; Andrew St. Clair 4-7 3-4 11; James Thorpe 5-8 0-0 10; Collin Bray 3-6 2-2 8; Duncan Szeliga 3-6 2-2 8; Tyler Fournier 3-6 0-0 7; Pat Kenny 1-2 0-0 2; Matt Spanos 1-2 0-0 2; Andrew Cousins 0-1 0-0 0; Josh Carter 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 28-52 19-25 81. Wentworth..................... 27 33 - 60 Colby-Sawyer College.......... 35 46 - 81 3-point goals-Wentworth 3-12 (Jeff Cappa 1-2; Ed Bolton 1-4; Jason DaCosta 1-1; Todd Doyle 0-2; Sherrad Prezzie-Blue 0-3), Colby-Sawyer College 6-11 (Scott Butterworth 4-4; Tyler Fournier 1-1; Nate Truncellito 1-3; Collin Bray 0-1; Andrew Cousins 0-1; James Thorpe 0-1). Fouled out--Wentworth-None, Colby-Sawyer College-None. Rebounds-Wentworth 27 (Bryan Gaine 6), Colby-Sawyer College 38 (Andrew St. Clair 10). Assists-Wentworth 7 (Bryan Gaine 1; Todd Doyle 1; Ed Bolton 1; Rob Fernandes 1; Frankie Hall 1; Jason DaCosta 1; Gil Ward 1), Colby-Sawyer College 14 (Andrew St. Clair 3; Josh Carter 3; Collin Bray 3). Total fouls-Wentworth 20, Colby-Sawyer College 18.