With a playoff win on the line, St. Anselm's Abbey rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They skirted past the DC International Dragons 48-45.
St. Anselm's Abbey's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mario Camara Paslar led the charge by shooting 55% from the field on his way to 17 points and three steals. Max Leeman was another key player, putting up 13 points and three steals.
St. Anselm's Abbey smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in four consecutive matchups.
St. Anselm's Abbey has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. DC International's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-16.
St. Anselm's Abbey has already played their next game, a 67-41 defeat against KIPP DC Legacy College Prep on the 27th. DC International does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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