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Drinnon helps St. Francis (Pa.) beat Robert Morris 68-57

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MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) Ronnie Drinnon scored 17 points and grabbed 16 rebounds and St. Francis (Pa.) defeated Robert Morris 68-57 on Thursday.

Ben Millaud-Meunier added 14 points, Basil Thompson 12 and Georgios Angelou 11 for the Red Flash (13-11, 9-4 Northeast), who won their fourth straight game after starting the day in a three-way tie for first in the conference.

Rodney Pryor had 14 points and 10 rebounds for the Colonials (7-19, 5-8) with Billy Giles adding 11 points.

The Red Flash was 9 of 19 for 47 percent from the arc to 4 of 21 (19 percent) for Robert Morris, which only went to the line four times, making three, while St. Francis made 15 of 16 free throws.

Drinnon scored eight straight points in an 18-7 run for a 64-51 lead with 2:21 to go.

Three-pointers by Thomas and Millaud-Meunier gave the Red Flash a 38-29 halftime lead.