NEW HAVEN, Conn. - The Albertus Magnus College men's basketball team picked up its second straight win on Tuesday night inside "The Nest", defeating the Lasers of Lasell University in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) showdown by a final score of 72-62. 

Senior Terry Dawkins (The Bronx, N.Y.) led the Falcons on offense with 17 points, while teammates Davon Warner (New Haven, Conn.) and Tyreek Perkins (New Haven, Conn.) followed close behind, with 15 points and 12 points, respectively.

Sophomore Kevin Crawford (Bridgeport, Conn.) led the defensive unit with two blocks, while Justice Washington (Hamden, Conn.) added a team-high three steals and five defensive rebounds.

THE BASICS
FINAL: Albertus Magnus 72 | Lasell 62  
RECORDS: Albertus Magnus (10-4, 8-1 GNAC) | Lasell (11-7, 8-4 GNAC)
BOX SCORE

KEY GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• The Falcons' largest lead of the game was in the second half at the 6:58 mark with 14.
• Lasell's largest lead was no more than three points five minutes into the regulation. 
• This game had two ties and four lead changes.
• Albertus outscored Lasell in both halves. 

TEAM STATS

• Albertus: 48.3% FG | 33.3% 3PT | 50.0% FT
• Lasell: 34.5% FG | 31.3% 3PT | 84.2% FT 

KEY PERFORMERS
Albertus:

• Terry Dawkins -  17 points (5-9 FG, 7-7 FT) | 8 rebounds | 2 assists 
• Davon Warner -  15 points (6-14 FG, 3-10 3PT, 0-1 FT) | 3 rebounds | 1 steal
• Tyreek Perkins - 12 points (5-11 FG, 2-3 3PT) |  5 rebounds |  3 assists

Lasell:

• EJ Day -  18 points (6-20 FG, 2-9 3PT, 4-4 FT) | 1 rebound | 4 assists | 3 steals 
• Kevin Nunez -  12 points (3-13 FG, 1-1 3PT, 5-6 FT) | 6 rebounds | 1 assist | 1 block 
• Liam Jacobs-  9 points (4-8 FG, 1-2 3PT) |  9 rebounds |  2 assists |  1 steal  

NOTEWORTHY

• This is the second meeting this season between the Falcons and the Lasers. The teams are tied with one win apiece this season. 
• Albertus holds the edge in the all-time series with a 23-7 mark. 
• Dawkins recorded his sixth straight game with 10+ points.  
• Perkins has totaled 10 or more points in 11 of his 14 appearances this season. 
• For the sixth straight game, Dawkins led the team in rebounds.
• Warner recorded back-to-back 15-point games for the Falcons. 
• Washington's three steals were a season-high for the center. 
• Dawkins scored 14 of his 17 points in the second half. 

UP NEXT
The men's basketball team will travel to Weston, Mass. for a clash with the Regis (Mass.) Pride on Thursday, February 3rd. Tip-off is set for 7 PM on Higgins Court inside the Regis College (Mass.) Fitness Center.