Leavenworth, KAN. - Keyaun Hoskin scored 21 points in the second half to help the Panthers beat the University of Saint Mary Spires 77-64 on Monday night. York had to mount a comeback for the second game in a row as they trailed by eight going into intermission. 

The second half was all York as the Panthers shot over 57% from the floor and held the Spires to just 37%. York didn't take their first lead of the second half until just over 13 minutes remaining in the game. The Spires quickly went ahead 48-47 with 12 minutes on the clock. Erik Talton made two free throws to go ahead 49-48 and the Panthers never trailed again.

Key Statistics
York's starters contributed 73 of the 77 points scored on the night. Webster Simeus was the only York bench player to score in the game. York was strong on the boards with a plus-8 advantage. That helped the Panthers outscore the Spires 13-2 in second-chance points. The Panthers outscored USM 48-27 in the second half. Along with Hoskin's 21 second-half points, Talton added 10 of his 20 in the second half. Luka Gelb added 17 points and 12 rebounds for another double-double on the season.

Panther Leaders

Points: Keyaun Hoskin (28)

Rebounds: Luka Gelb (12)

Assists: Brent Clark (4)

Steals: Brent Clark (4)

York's winning streak moves to three games and 7-11 overall. The Panthers will have a tough matchup on Thursday as they travel to Salina, Kansas to take on Kansas Wesleyan University.