Men's Basketball Travels to Hilbert

Box Score PITTSBURGH, PA - NOVEMBER 20, 2015 - The Chatham University Men's Basketball team traveled to Hamburg, New York Friday to compete in the Hilbert College Basketball Tournament. The three other teams participating in the tournament this weekend are Utica College, RPI, and host Hilbert. The Cougars took on the Hawks from Hilbert on Friday night, and lost 98-67.

The Cougars were led on offense by First Year Guard Anthony Bomar (Bethel Park, Pa / Bethel Park) who finished the game with 14 points and 4 assists. On the night, two other Cougars finished in double figures, First Year Guard Nasir Alexander (Kissimmee, Fla. / Osceola) scored 11 points, and First Year Forward Alex Schoppen (Gibsonia, Pa. / Central Catholic) chipped in 10 points.

Hilbert finished the game shooting 57% from the floor, and 47% from beyond the arc. The Cougars, found themselves down 41-25 at the half, but lifted themselves to score 42 second half points.

The Cougars will return to action today at 1:00 p.m. in the Hilbert Hawks Basketball Tournament Consolation game. Chatham will play the Pioneers from Utica College, looking to earn thier first win on the season.

About Chatham Athletics
Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA is a member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) and offers eight Division III women's sports and six men's sports. The athletic program is housed on Chatham's historic and beautiful Shadyside Campus in the $18 million, 74,000 square foot Athletic and Fitness Center (AFC). Chatham Cougar athletes excel on the field and in the classroom, as illustrated by recent accomplishments such as the women's basketball team's second-highest team GPA across all Division III athletic programs in 2014, and the swimming & diving squad's GPA ranking in the top 50.

Women's sports at Chatham include basketball, cross country, ice hockey, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, track & field, and volleyball. Chatham has added six new men's sports in the 2015-2016 academic year: baseball, basketball, cross country, swimming & diving, track & field, and volleyball.

For more information, call 1-800-837-1290 or visit www.gochathamcougars.com

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Players Mentioned

#01 Nasir Alexander: 5' 8"; Freshman

#05 Anthony Bomar: 6' 0"; Freshman

#11 Alex Schoppen: 6' 3"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

#01 Nasir Alexander
: 5' 8"; Freshman

#05 Anthony Bomar
: 6' 0"; Freshman

#11 Alex Schoppen
: 6' 3"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

#01 Nasir Alexander

#05 Anthony Bomar

#11 Alex Schoppen

Players Mentioned

#01 Nasir Alexander

#05 Anthony Bomar

#11 Alex Schoppen