Robinson scores 29 points in Rock's 88-77 loss at East Stroudsburg

Erroll Robinson was one of four players to record double-digit scoring totals for The Rock (2-7)

EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. -- Junior wingman Erroll Robinson scored a game-high 29 points Wednesday in a losing effort as The Rock dropped an 88-77 decision at East Stroudsburg in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference "crossover" action.

Junior post player Joseph Vines added 14 points and six rebounds for The Rock (2-7), while junior guard Darnell Johnson contributed 12 points and eight assists, junior guard Matt Schaefer 12 points and freshman post player #Cory Somerville# a team-high 10 rebounds.

The Rock led by 10 points, 42-32, at halftime and had a 14-point (49-35) lead 90 seconds into the second half before East Stroudsburg (6-3) rode an 18-2 run to a 53-51 lead with 14 minutes left.

The hosts outscored The Rock by a 20-8 margin in the final eight minutes of action and had a 56-35 advantage in the final 20 minutes.

SRU shot 44/8% (26 of 58) from the floor, 52.2% (12 of 23) from 3-point range and 56.5% (13 of 23) from the foul line.

The Rock will look to snap a three-game losing skid Sunday when it travels to Ashland (Ohio) for a noon non-conference game.

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