Williams leads Colonials to win

Four RMU players reach double digits

Josh Williams hit 5 of 7 3pointers and scored 17 points and Robert Morris defeated host Merrimack, 69-58, Saturday in Northeast Conference action.

AJ Bramah added 16 points and eight rebounds for the Colonials (6-9, 2-0), Jalen Hawkins chipped in 12 and Dante Treacy and Yannis Mendy 10 apiece.

Women’s games Robert Morris 68, Merrimack 62:

The Colonials held off a fourth-quarter comeback effort to close a five-game road trip with an NEC win at Merrimack. Robert Morris post players Nneka Ezeigbo and Irekpitan Ozzy-Momodu each nearly posted double-doubles. Nneka Ezeigbo led the team with 18 points and nine rebounds, while Ozzy-Momodu scored 10 and hauled in nine boards. Wisconsin 71, Penn State 65: Penn State battled until

the very end, but host Wisconsin

pulled away in the final four minutes. Junior Kamaria McDaniel led the Nittany Lions with 23 points, while freshman Makenna Marisa narrowly missed her first career doubledouble with 10 points and a career-best nine rebounds. Massachusetts 81,

Duquesne 77: The Dukes and Massachusetts brought identical 10-3 non-conference records into their Atlantic 10 opener, but Massachusetts came away with the road victory at La Roche University. Junior guards Nina Aho and Libby Bazelak each had 16 points for Duquesne.