The Slippery Rock University men’s basketball team opened their season with a 93-89 win against Lincoln (from Eastern Pennsylvania) in a game played in Wilmington, Delaware Monday night.
The Rock were led by Elijah Hill from South Park high school with 20 points and 11 rebounds. Butler high school graduate Braylon Littlejohn netted a career-high 20 points. He was 6-of-7 from the field, 2-for-2 on three-point shots and a perfect 6-o-f6 from the foul line.
The Rock will play back-to-back games in the Atlantic Region Challenge at Morrow Field House this weekend. They host Davis & Elkins Friday and Bluefield State Saturday for 7:30pm tip-offs both days.
The Rock women fell 77-73 to Tiffin in their home opener.