ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Jeff Planutis' 32 points led Mercyhurst over Chicago State 90-68 on Thursday night.
Planutis made 10 3-pointers for the Lakers (15-16, 9-7 Northeast Conference). Bernie Blunt added 18 points while going 5 of 7 from the floor, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and 5 for 6 from the line while he also had six rebounds. Aidan Reichert had 14 points and shot 5 of 8 from the field and 4 for 6 from the line.
Jalen Forrest led the way for the Cougars (4-26, 4-11) with 19 points. Quincy Allen added 16 points and three steals for Chicago State.