Utica University Men’s Basketball Team Clinches Empire 8 Championship in Thrilling Victory
The Utica University men's basketball team secures the Empire 8 Championship and an NCAA Division III tournament spot by defeating Nazareth University 97-90, with standout performances from players like Justice Brantley and Damien Call.
By the Numbers- Justice Brantley scores 28 points with 10-of-20 shooting and 4-for-8 from three-point range.
- Damien Call contributes 20 points and grabs eight rebounds.
- Thomas Morreale adds 17 points while shooting perfect from the field, three-point line, and free-throw line.
- Utica University wins its second Empire 8 Championship in program history.
- Utica's record stands at 24-3 overall and 15-1 in the Empire 8 Conference.
- The team awaits the NCAA Division III tournament selection show on Monday.
The Utica University men's basketball team's victory secures the Empire 8 Championship and a spot in the NCAA Division III tournament, showcasing exceptional performances from key players and setting the stage for further competitive action in the national tournament.
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