YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Brandon Rush scored 18 points as Youngstown State beat Detroit Mercy 69-55 on Wednesday night.

Rush also contributed five rebounds for the Penguins (22-9, 14-6 Horizon League). EJ Farmer scored 14 points while shooting 5 for 8, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc. Damiree Burns was 4 of 10 shooting (1 for 3 from 3-point range) to finish with 10 points, while adding 19 rebounds and five assists.

Marcus Tankersley led the Titans (1-29, 1-18) in scoring, finishing with 22 points. Emmanuel Kuac added eight points for Detroit Mercy. Edoardo Del Cadia also put up seven points, 10 rebounds and four steals.

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