SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va.  – Lance-Amir Paul scored a game-high 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Gannon (4-1, 1-0) to a 68-60 win over Shepherd (4-2, 0-1 PSAC) in PSAC men's basketball action at the Butcher Center on Friday night. 

Senior forward Kyle Daggett (Walkersville, Md./Walkersville) posted a double-double with 19 points and 12 rebounds to pace the Rams. He was 7-of-12 from the floor with a 3-of-4 effort from three-point range. Daggett was 2-of-2 from the foul line. 

Freshman forward Carson Poffenberger (Morgantown, W.Va/Morgantown) added 11 points -- fueled by three three-pointers. Sophomore guard Daniel McClain-Corley (Clinton, Md./Massanutten Military Academy) added nine points.  

Ike Hester add 14 points, Braden Olsen added 13, while Demetrius Mims tossed in 10 for the Golden Knights. 

Gannon had a 36-31 lead at halftime. 

Shepherd connected on 38.6 percent (22-57) from the floor with a 36.4 percent (12-33) performance from beyond the arc for the game. The Rams hit 80 percent (4-5) of their free throws. 

Gannon shot 44.8 percent (26-58) from the floor with a 30 percent effort (6-20) from three-point range. The Golden Knights shot 83.3 percent (10-12) from the charity stripe.

Gannon had a 37-20 rebounding edge. Shepherd forced eight turnovers and committed 10.  

The Rams return to action on Saturday when they host Clarion at 7:30 p.m.