Mercyhurst Lakers @ Sacramento State Hornets
Blunt scores 25 as Mercyhurst beats Sacramento State 66-60 at Cal Classic
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- — Bernie Blunt scored 25 points as Mercyhurst beat Sacramento State 66-60 on Saturday night at the Cal Classic.
Blunt added four steals for the Lakers (5-4). Jeff Planutis scored 20 points while going 6 of 12 from the floor, including 4 for 10 from 3-point range, and 4 for 4 from the foul line. Aidan Reichert shot 4 of 9 from the field and 3 of 5 from the free-throw line to finish with 11 points, while adding eight rebounds.
The Hornets (2-5) were led in scoring by Jacob Holt, who finished with 15 points and six rebounds. Sacramento State also got 14 points from Julian Vaughns. Bailey Nunn also had 12 points.
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Game Information
Sacramento, CA
Referee:Doug Sturdivan
Referee:Johnny Harrington
Referee:Layne Barney
2025-26 Standings
| Northeast ConferenceNortheast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 9-1 | - | 15-8 |
| Mercyhurst | 7-4 | 2.5 | 12-12 |
| Central Connecticut | 6-5 | 3.5 | 12-10 |
| Le Moyne | 6-5 | 3.5 | 11-13 |
| Stonehill | 6-5 | 3.5 | 9-15 |
| New Haven | 5-5 | 4 | 10-13 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 5-6 | 4.5 | 8-16 |
| Saint Francis | 4-5 | 4.5 | 6-16 |
| Wagner | 3-7 | 6 | 8-13 |
| Chicago State | 1-9 | 8 | 3-20 |
| Big Sky ConferenceBig Sky Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 9-1 | - | 15-6 |
| Montana State | 7-3 | 2 | 13-10 |
| Montana | 7-3 | 2 | 13-10 |
| Idaho | 5-4 | 3.5 | 13-9 |
| Weber State | 5-5 | 4 | 11-12 |
| Sacramento State | 5-5 | 4 | 9-13 |
| Eastern Washington | 3-6 | 5.5 | 5-17 |
| Northern Colorado | 3-7 | 6 | 13-10 |
| Idaho State | 3-7 | 6 | 10-13 |
| Northern Arizona | 2-8 | 7 | 8-15 |
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