Men's Basketball 2/13/2015 12:16:00 PM By Andrew Capitelli (BMCC Sports Information)

Pickett Leads #4 BMCC Men Past Ulster in Regular Season Finale

The Panthers have won 10 in a row and finish the season with a 23-3 (10-0) record

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STONE RIDGE, NY| The #4 Borough of Manhattan Community College men's basketball team won its tenth game in a row on Thursday evening, defeating Ulster County Community College 96-39 in the team's final game of the 2014-15 regular season in Stone Ridge, NY. The Panthers finish the season 23-3 (10-0 CUNYAC) and clinch first place in both the NJCAAA Region XV D-III and CUNYAC Community College tournaments.

Sophomore Kelvin Pickett had a career night, leading the Panthers in scoring with 18 points. The guard shot 2-3 from thee and also grabbed a career-best six rebounds. Elijah Bryant was 5-6 from three-point range and scored 17 points.

Neil Viera found his stroke from beyond the arch, too, shooting 4-5 and collecting 14 points. Forwards Lowell Stevens and Kenneth Coar both potted 12 points with the latter also claiming 10 rebounds to earn his team-leading 12^th double-double of the season.

The Panthers had by far their best shooting game of the season, firing at 73.5% from the floor, 70.6% from three and 92.3% from the free throw line.

BMCC will face Hostos Community College in the CUNYAC CC Semifinal on Wednesday, February 18 at 6:00 PM inside BMCC Gym. The final will be played on Friday, February 20 at 8:30 PM, also inside BMCC Gym.

As always, check back on BMCCAthletics.com for the latest news and developments surrounding the BMCC Panthers. Also follow us on Facebook and Twitter at @BMCCAthletics for up-to-the-minute stories and in-game updates.

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Players Mentioned

#3 Elijah Bryant: G; 6' 0"; Sophomore

#44 Kenneth Coar: F; 6' 6"; Freshman

#5 Neil Veira: G; 6' 2"; Freshman

#32 Lowell Stevens: F; 6' 2"; Sophomore

#4 Kelvin Pickett: G; 6' 2"; Sophomore

Players Mentioned

#3 Elijah Bryant
: 6' 0"; Sophomore
: G

#44 Kenneth Coar
: 6' 6"; Freshman
: F

#5 Neil Veira
: 6' 2"; Freshman
: G

#32 Lowell Stevens
: 6' 2"; Sophomore
: F

#4 Kelvin Pickett
: 6' 2"; Sophomore
: G