Slippery Rock University's men's basketball team split its two games on the eastern side of the state over the weekend, defeating Millersville 73-61 on Saturday before falling at West Chester 92-83 Sunday.

Maron Brown managed a double-double in both contests.

In Saturday's win, The Rock received 24 points and 11 rebounds from Brown and 12 points and 12 boards from Jabril Bailey.

SRU, which outrebounded Millersville 52-34, led 40-27 at the break.

Mike Evans, Jr. added 20 points in the win. Millersville (5-7) dropped its sixth game in a row.

Sunday's loss was just the second of the season for The Rock (11-2), which was led once again by Brown and his 20 points and 18 rebounds. The Rock has won 19 of its last 21 regular season games.

The team also received double digit points from Bailey (17), Cecil Brown (14) and Andre Tarver (12).

Slippery Rock was outscored 56-48 in the second half of play.

West Chester (11-2) was led by Ralph Hegamin's 27 points and 13 boards.

Despite two stellar efforts from Grove City High graduate Julie Molloy, The Rock women (3-10) extended their losing streak to three with a pair of losses.

Molloy scored a career-high 25 points and had seven rebounds in a 65-62 loss at West Chester (10-3) Sunday. SRU led by as many as 10 in the second half before the Rams stormed back.

Bethany Caudill had an opportunity to tie the game for The Rock in the closing seconds, but her 3-point attempt was off the mark.

Molloy sank five treys in the game. Grace Palucis added 11 points, Caudill 10. Nikki Presto had seven assists.

Alex Lennon scored 13 for West Chester.

SRU dropped a 72-53 decision at Millersville (9-3) Saturday. Molloy had 20 points and four steals in that game.

Caudill scored seven points and contributed seven rebounds in the contest while Presto had eight points and seven assists. Palucis scored eight points as well.

Raquel Green paced Millersville with 19 points and Mashira Newman added 16, including 11 of 11 from the foul line.

Both SRU teams open PSAC West play Wednesday night, hosting Merchurst at Morrow Field House.