BOSTON, Mass. -- Salve Regina University men's basketball took control in both halves of a NEWMAC battle with Emerson College at the Hank Smith Court in Boston, Massachusetts, and finished with an 80-66 victory.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Salve Regina 80, Emerson 66
Records: Salve Regina (7-10, 4-4 NEWMAC), Emerson (7-10, 2-6 NEWMAC)
History: Salve Regina now owns a 14-2 mark in the all-time series while Emerson claimed the victory in their first-ever NEWMAC meeting last season.

SUMMARY

• 1H | The Seahawks led 90 percent of the period led by Brad Fowler's 12 points on 4-of-6 from the floor and all four free throws. Jojo Powers added nine points on four field goals including a 3-pointer. Zavier Francoeur came off the bench to contribute six points including four at the line. Jack McMullen had six points as well with a pair of treys. | Seahawks 39, Lions 32
• 2H | Jack McMullen started the scoring with his third 3-pointer of the game. McMullen's floating jumper midway through the period put the Seahawks up 10 (51-41) and started a 12-2 run for Salve Regina that also featured 3-pointers for McMullen and Zavier Fancoeur as well as a fast break layup for Jojo Powers and a second-chance tip-in layup for James Jolly. | Seahawks 41, Lions 34

NOTEWORTHY

• Jack McMullen drained four 3-pointers and finished with a career-high 21 points.

ON THE HORIZON
Salve Regina returns home for a second match up with WPI and the Seahawks host the Engineers at 3 p.m. on Saturday.