WENHAM, Mass. — Gordon hosted No. 7 seed Salve Regina in the Commonwealth Coast Conference Tournament Quarterfinals at the Bennett Center and shot 56.7 percent from the field in its 99-85 victory.
The Fighting Scots (18-8) started the game with a 21-11 run for a ten-point lead in the first eight minutes of action. The Seahawks (10-16) cut the deficit down to two points with a 23-15 run. Gordon brought the lead back up to 15 with a 20-7 run to make it a 56-41 game at halftime.
Jake Haar scored 14 points and made four three-pointers in the first half.
Garrisson Duvivier scored 12 points and grabbed seven rebounds.
Jake Hart also reached double-digits as he scored ten points and pulled in two rebounds.
In the second half, the Fighting Scots built the lead up to 27 with a 15-1 run in the first five minutes of the half. Salve Regina managed to cut the lead down to 13 points with a 28-14 run and 6:37 left in the half. Gordon sealed the win by outscoring them 14-
13 the rest of the way.
Haar was one of six Fighting Scots to score in double figures. He finished the game with 20 points and four assists. Duvivier posted a double-double with 19 points and 14 rebounds. He also dished out five assists.
Eric Demers scored 18 points and handed out five assists.
Gordon will next host No. 3 seed Endicott in the CCC Tournament Semifinals Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. The Fighting Scots last played the Gulls in the CCC Tournament in the quarterfinals during the 2015-16 season. No. 4 seed Endicott defeated the No. 5 seed Gordon 86-76 and went on to win the CCC championship that season.
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