Davidson 79, Penn 50

Davidson 79, Penn 50

Published Dec. 29, 2009 2:59 a.m. ET

Brendan McKillop scored 19 points to lead Davidson to a 79-50 win over Penn on Monday night.

McKillop led four players in double figures for Davidson (5-8). Jake Cohen scored 12 points, while Will Archambault and Ben Allison scored 10 each.

Davidson jumped out to an early 8-0 lead, and then went on an 11-1 run for a 24-8 advantage with 9:43 to play in the first half.

The Quakers (0-8) shot only 29.2 percent in the first half (7-for-24), and Davidson would built a 46-19 lead at halftime.

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The Wildcats extended their lead to 71-37 with 7:39 left to play, thanks to a 19-4 run.

McKillop scored eight points during the run, including two 3-pointers.

Zack Rosen scored 14 points to lead the Quakers.

Davidson outrebounded Penn 43-30, and was 13 of 30 from beyond the 3-point arc (43.3 percent).

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