Blunt scores 13 as Mercyhurst downs Fairleigh Dickinson 65-60

ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Bernie Blunt and Jake Lemelman each scored 13 points as Mercyhurst beat Fairleigh Dickinson 65-60 on Thursday night.

Blunt added five rebounds and three steals for the Lakers (14-16, 8-7 Northeast Conference). Lemelman went 5 of 8 from the field (3 for 4 from 3-point range). Aidan Reichert had 12 points and shot 4 of 8 from the field and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line.

Terrence Brown and Dylan Jones each finished with 15 points for the Knights (11-17, 7-6). Jo'el Emanuel had 10 points.

Mercyhurst's next game is Thursday against Chicago State at home. Fairleigh Dickinson visits Saint Francis on Saturday.

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