Box Score SCHENECTADY, N.Y.—Senior Joe Gibbons scored 20 points and senior Richie Bonney posted his 14th double-double of the season as Hobart College improved to 7-1 in the Liberty League with an 82-64 men's basketball win at Union College's Viniar Athletic Center Tuesday night. The Statesmen now stand 13-4 overall, while the Dutchmen, 2-4 in league play, fell to 5-9.

Gibbons was 9-of-13 from the floor and Bonney shot 8-of-13 for 16 points. He also collected a game-high 10 rebounds. Junior Trey Blanding added 15 points and junior Connor Rehbaum scored 13 while Andrew Hoy dished out a game-high six assists for the Statesmen. Hobart shot 57 percent for the night, including 62 percent in the second half when the visitors made 16-of-26 shots. Hobart also outrebounded the Dutchmen, 37-25.

Union was led by Terell Winney's 18 points while Ryan Whelpley scored 13 and Deshon Burgess added 10 points with a team-high seven rebounds. Union shot 43 percent for the game.

Hobart and Union were tied at 23-23 after a layup by Union's Keith Callies with 5:34 remaining in the first half. But Hobart went on a 11-2 run over the next 4:10 featuring six points by Gibbons. The Statesmen took a 37-28 lead into halftime as Bonney and Gibbons had 10 points each at the break.

Union pulled to within seven, 37-30, on a Kevin Weckworth jumper 51 seconds into the second half, and at 18:31, trailed by seven again, 39-32, after two free throws by Whelpley. But over the next 4:09, a 12-3 run opened it up to a 51-35 Hobart lead. Rehbaum got the run started with a 3-pointer followed by a trey from Hoy. The Statesmen led by as many as 21 with 4:18 left at 76-55.

Hobart will be back in action at 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 31, when the Statesmen travel to St. Lawrence (6-9, 2-4).