PITTSBURGH (AP) - C.J. McCollum scored a game-high 19 points and led Lehigh to an easy 89-60 win over Robert Morris Monday night in the NIT Season Tip-Off.
The Mountain Hawks evened their record at 1-1, with five players scoring in double figures, including four starters: McCollum, Mackey McKnight with 15 points, Holden Greiner and Gabe Knutson with 12 apiece, and Stefan Cvrkalj's 11 points off the bench. He stuck three 3-pointers, one less than the Colonials' team total.
Robert Morris (0-2) was just 4 for 22 from beyond the 3-point arc, 21 of 62 total. The Colonials, who trailed 38-23 at halftime, committed 21 turnovers to just 11 for Lehigh.
For Robert Morris, forward Mike McFadden had a double-double with 13 points and 13 rebounds. Guards Velton Jones and Vaughn Morgan scored 12 points each. But Lehigh controlled the game throughout, outscoring Robert Morris 51-37 in the second half.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Robert Morris (0-2) | 23 | 37 | 60 |
| Lehigh (1-1) « | 38 | 51 | 89 |
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| Robert Morris Colonials | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| L. Jones, F | 32 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| M. McFadden, F | 28 | 5-10 | 3-4 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| V. Morgan, F | 23 | 5-7 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| V. Jones, G | 28 | 3-10 | 5-7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 12 |
| C. Williams, G | 19 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| K. Anderson | 24 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| A. Myers-Pate | 22 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| S. Hawkins | 18 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| T. Lewis | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| S. Sweigart | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 21-62 | 14-18 | 43 | 12 | 19 | 60 | |
| 33.9% | 77.8% | ||||||
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| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| H. Greiner, F | 28 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| G. Knutson, F | 27 | 3-7 | 5-8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| M. McKnight, G | 29 | 4-5 | 6-7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| C. McCollum, G | 28 | 8-15 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| A. D'Orazio, G | 24 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| S. Cvrkalj | 18 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| C. Schaefer | 18 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| C. Baltimore | 12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| J. Goldsborough | 11 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| D. Carter | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Goodman | 2 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Totals | 31-60 | 16-23 | 37 | 19 | 20 | 89 | |
| 51.7% | 69.6% | ||||||
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