BOX SCORE NEW YORK, NY - The Hunter men's basketball team lost 71-49 to John Jay on Friday night, dropping the Hawks to 7-13 overall and 4-8 in CUNYAC play. 

The first half started closely as both teams struggled to find the touch on the offensive end. With under six minutes left in the half the Hawks were within two at 16-14, but the Bloodhounds would respond closing out the half on a 15-8 run to take a 31-22 lead into halftime.

The second half saw the Bloodhounds increase their lead to 16 points in under eight minutes of play. 

The Hawks committed 17 turnovers that turned into 22 points for the Bloodhounds as they would continue to grow their lead, securing a 71-49 victory.

Gerard Carty and Jerrell Antley each scored 10 points to lead the Hawks. Antley also dished out six assists.

The Hawks return to action Tuesday February 3 when they will take on Medgar Evers. Tip-off is scheduled for 8pm.