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Manhattan Falls At No. 25/No. 17 West Virginia

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Manhattan Falls At No. 25/No. 17 West Virginia

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Morgantown, WV - Junior Zavier Peart (Miami, FL / Eastern Florida State) scored a team-high 11 points with seven rebounds while classmate Samson Usilo (Lagos, Nigeria / Nazareth (NY)) notched a career-high nine points and seven boards, pacing Manhattan in a 108-61 loss to No. 25/No. 17 West Virginia at the WVU Coliseum.

Despite the loss, the Jaspers won the battle of the boards (41-40) for the sixth-straight game to start the year, including pulling down 18 on the offensive end.

Matching Usilo with nine points was freshman Na'Quan Council (Blackwood, NJ / Scotland Performance Institute (PA)), who also recorded four of the five Manhattan steals.

Esa Ahmad scored a game-high 19 points to lead the way for a Mountaineer squad that shot 47.3 percent (35-of-74) from the field.

The Jaspers return to action when they host Canisius on Friday, December 2 at 7:00 pm in the MAAC opener for each team.
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Players Mentioned

Samson Usilo

#3 Samson Usilo

G
6' 4"
Freshman
Na

#0 Na'Quan Council

G
6' 0"
Freshman
Zavier Peart

#12 Zavier Peart

F
6' 10"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Samson Usilo

#3 Samson Usilo

6' 4"
Freshman
G
Na

#0 Na'Quan Council

6' 0"
Freshman
G
Zavier Peart

#12 Zavier Peart

6' 10"
Junior
F
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