BOXSCORE HAMBURG, N.Y. -- The Fredonia State men's basketball team fell, 83-59, at Hilbert College in the season opener on Thursday.
Junior
Tyrone Clark led the Devils with 17 points on eight of 10 shooting from the field. He added five rebounds and four steals. Senior
Amir Billups added 11 points and five rebounds.
Hilbert was paced by Dan McFarland with 26 points. Hilbert held a 31-29 edge in rebounds and shot 60.4 percent from the field, compared to 44 percent for the Devils.
Tied 4-all in the early going, Hilbert rattled off nine straight points to take a 15-4 lead it would not surrender. Hilbert led 42-30 at the break.
The Devils take on St. John Fisher Friday at Hilbert College with a 7 p.m. tipoff.
