‘Dons Drop Road Contest at YSU

Wednesday, February 12

Youngstown, Ohio

6:30 PM

Purdue Fort Wayne

18-9,11-5Horizon

Youngstown State

17-10,11-5Horizon

Purdue Fort Wayne

Youngstown St.

Rasheed Bello

2/12/2025 8:14:00 PM | Men's Basketball

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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Rasheed Bello finished with 21 points in Purdue Fort Wayne's 93-71 loss at Youngstown State on Wednesday (Feb. 12) in Horizon League action.

It was a nearly perfect start for the Mastodons. Maximus Nelson made four 3-pointers to open the game to give the 'Dons a 12-5 lead. It forced a Youngstown State timeout.

The 'Dons led 33-28 with 4:47 left when the Penguins finished the half on a 14-7 run. The stretch gave the Penguins a two-point lead at half. Youngstown State grew their lead in the second half thanks to 51.6 percent shooting in the final 20 minutes.

Bello added six assists and two steals to his line. The 'Dons shot 40.0 percent in the contest. Both clubs had nine turnovers.

Nico Galette scored 21 points for the Penguins.

Youngstown State improves to 17-10 (11-5 Horizon League). The Mastodons fall to 18-9 (11-5 Horizon League). The 'Dons travel to Robert Morris on Saturday (Feb. 15) afternoon.

~ Feel The Rumble ~