THE GAME FACTS

Score: No. 7 Gannon 91, Clarion 73
Records: Gannon 18-2 (11-1 PSAC); Clarion 10-10 (5-7 PSAC)
Location: Highmark Events Center – Erie, Pa.
Date: January 28, 2026

ERIE, Pa. – After a tight first half, No. 7 Men's Basketball used an explosive second-half surge to pull away from Clarion for a 91–73 victory Wednesday night inside the Highmark Events Center. The Golden Knights shot over 50 percent in the second half and turned defensive pressure into transition offense to secure their 11th PSAC win of the season.

THE KNIGHT CAP

• Second-Half Separation: Gannon shot 51.4 percent after halftime and outscored Clarion 54–45 over the final 20 minutes.

• Balanced Attack: Four Golden Knights scored in double figures, led by Pace Prosser's (Berlin, Pa./Berlin Brothersvalley) 20 points and Lucas Morgan's (Sydney, Australia/Marist Catholic College North Shore) 19.

• Morgan from Deep: Mackenzie Morgan (Sydney, Australia/Marist Catholic College North Shore) knocked down five three-pointers and finished with 17 points.

• Work on the Glass: Gannon outrebounded Clarion 48–44 and turned 21 offensive boards into 29 second-chance points.

• Transition Game: The Golden Knights recorded 21 fast-break points and 20 points off turnovers.

• Sekasi's Impact: Lucas Sekasi (Washington, DC/Jackson-Reed) grabbed a career-high 14 rebounds while adding seven assists.

• Bench Production: Gannon's bench contributed 18 points in the win.

• Paint Presence: The Golden Knights scored 40 points in the paint to control the interior.

THE NEXT GAME

Gannon returns to action on Saturday as PSAC play continues down I-79. GU travels to Slippery Rock for a 3:00 pm tip. 

This story was written using the support of AI.