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Mercyhurst knocks off Morgan State 86-72

ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Bernie Blunt’s 19 points helped Mercyhurst defeat Morgan State 86-72 on Saturday.

Blunt also had five assists for the Lakers (3-2). Jake Lemelman shot 6 of 10 from the field, including 3 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line to add 18 points. Mykolas Ivanauskas went 8 of 10 from the field to finish with 17 points.

Rob Lawson led the way for the Bears (1-3) with 16 points, four assists and three steals. Walter Peggs Jr. added 15 points for Morgan State. Christian Meeks also had 10 points and seven rebounds.

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