The St. Thomas University Tommies were bested 109-61 by the Mount Allison Mounties in ACAA men's basketball action Saturday afternoon in Lady Beaverbrook Gym.

The Mounties came out strong and took an early lead on route to a comfortable 56-38 lead after 20 minutes.

A strong third quarter, sparked by 75 per cent shooting from beyond the arc, powered the Mounties to a 109-61 lead.

Thomas LeGallais led the Mounties with 25 points, six assists, and three steals. Yanniv Perez added 19 points and Bradley Sanford chipped in with 16.

The Tommies were led by Sam Drummond, who connected for 16 points. Harrison Florean added 11 points and four rebounds.

The Tommies are back in action Saturday when they host the Dalhousie Agricultural Campus Rams at the Lady Beaverbrook Gym. Game time is 3:00 pm.