January 8, 2024

No. 9 Vulcans cruise past No. 17 Gannon

By Mon Valley Independent

By ADAM BREWER

MVI Sports

After suffering their first defeat of the season to West Chester Wednesday, the California University men’s basketball team needed a bounce back win. The No. 9 Vulcans responded in a big way Saturday afternoon, as the offense caught fire in a 99-84 victory over No. 17 Gannon University at the Convocation Center.

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