Lions top Mustangs

Blue Bell, PA - The RVCC Men's Basketball team traveled to Blue Bell, PA to face off with the undefeated Mustangs of Montgomery County who entered the contest 15-0.  The two teams exchanged baskets throughout the first couple minutes of action and the game was nodded at 8-8.  The Lions were able to string together a couple stops and build a 17-12 lead on a lay-up from Ahmad Robinson.  Montgomery bounced back and answered with a 9-0 run of their own to take a 4 point lead.  The final minutes of the first half continued to be tight and the Mustangs had a 1 point lead going into the half.  The second half picked up right where the first half ended until the Lions were able to build an 8 point lead 59-51.  RVCC maintained the lead until the last couple minutes in which Montgomery got hot from behind the arc.  With the game tied at 71 Ahmad Robinson hit a clutch 3 to give the Lions the lead for good.  Robinson had a big night finishing with 29 points, 10 rebounds, 7 assists and 4 steals.  Dan Dextraze added 14, 6 rebounds and 4 blocks while Ernest Carter chipped in with 12.