CLINTON, N.Y. – Wesleyan University's Shane Regan dropped in a game-high 25 points and the Cardinals posted a 73-57 NESCAC win against the Hamilton College Continentals on Hamilton's Coach Tom Murphy Court inside Margaret Bundy Scott Field House on Friday, Jan. 17. 

Season Update

• Hamilton (12-3, 1-1 NESCAC) has dropped two of its last three contests.  
• Wesleyan (17-0, 3-0) is ranked fifth in the D3hoops.com Top 25 poll.  

How It Happened

• Hank Morgan '25 opened the scoring on a 3-pointer, but the Cardinals went on an early 12-2 run for a 12-5 advantage with 16:25 left in the first half. 
• Hamilton evened the score with 13:54 remaining by scoring the next seven points. 
• The score was tied five more times during the remainder of the opening half – including a 32-32 score at the break. 
• The Continentals finished a 12-0 spurt that started late in the first half and ended with baskets by Morgan on Hamilton's opening two possessions of the second. It turned an eight-point deficit into a 36-32 advantage for the Continentals 62 seconds into the second half. 
• Wesleyan scored the next six points for a 38-36 lead with 16:46 left. 
• Owen Kane '25 drained a corner 3-pointer for a 39-38 Hamilton edge with 15:36 to go.
• Wesleyan responded with a 15-3 run that ended with 11:40 remaining and the Cardinals led by double digits the rest of the way. 

Notes

• Morgan was 8-of-11 on two-point attempts and finished with 21 points and two steals. He leads the NESCAC with 20.3 points per game. 
• Matthew Rideout '27 contributed 10 points off the bench. 
• Kane added nine points on 3-of-4 shooting. 
• Garret Keyhani '26 chipped in eight points and a team-high six rebounds. 
• Jackson Cormier poured in 17 points. 
• Nicky Johnson tallied 15 points and a team-high three assists. 
• Ben Lyttle grabbed a team-best nine boards for the Cardinals. 
• Hamilton shot 41.1 percent (23-56) from the field, struggled from long range (7-25), and went 4-for-6 at the free-throw line. 
• Wesleyan shot 47.5 percent (29-61) from the floor, including 6-of-17 from 3-point territory, and was 9-for-11 at the line. 
• Wesleyan owned a 39-28 advantage on the glass and tallied 19 points off 12 Hamilton turnovers. 
• The Cardinals doubled up the Continentals in points in the paint, 44-22. 

Next Game

Hamilton hosts No. 12 Trinity College (14-2, 2-1) for another NESCAC contest on Saturday, Jan. 18 at 3 p.m.