At the last home game of the men’s basketball season and the first day of the runoff election, Student Association presidential candidates took the court for a halftime shoot-out.
The Joint Elections Committee will announce the winner of the presidential runoff Thursday at 9 p.m.
Student Association presidential candidates John Bennett and Ashwin Narla sat together courtside during the first half of Wednesday evening's game against La Salle. Francis Rivera | Assistant Photo EditorDuring halftime, both candidates competed in the SVM shootout contest. The first one to sink four baskets using the balls lined up at the center court would be the victor. Michelle Rattinger | Senior Photo EditorCompeting neck-and-neck, energized by pockets of supporters in the crowd, Narla edged ahead of Bennett as he made his fourth basket just seconds ahead of his opponent. Francis Rivera | Assistant Photo EditorAfter the match-up, Narla and Bennett showed tact, hugging it out at half-court. Bennett tweeted after the game, "@ashwinforgw isn't just a tough campaigner. He can ball." Francis Rivera | Assistant Photo Editor
