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NJIT Highlanders at Holy Cross Crusaders

· NCAA Men's Basketball
NJIT Highlanders
4-6, 2-5 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
66 - 76
Holy Cross Crusaders
5-3, 3-1 Home

Holy Cross uses late run to beat NJIT 76-66

Anthony Thompson's three-point play capped a 12-2 run that put Holy Cross (5-3) up 60-50 with 5:45 to play. The Crusaders made 14 of 17 free throws from there and NJIT (4-6) got no closer than within seven points.

Burrell finished 2 of 3 from 3-point range and made all 10 of his free throws while Malcolm Miller added 17 points and Malachi Alexander 13.

The Highlanders led 30-28 at halftime and played back-and-forth through the first 10 minutes with Ky Howard's free throws tying the game at 48 with 9:49 left.

Howard had 23 points, Damon Lynn scored 14 and Tim Coleman added 10. NJIT outshot Holy Cross from the field, but had 17 turnovers and 14 missed free throws.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 66 - 76
2nd 0:27 Tim Coleman Turnover. 66 - 76
2nd 0:35 Justin Burrell made Free Throw. 66 - 76
2nd 0:35 Justin Burrell made Free Throw. 66 - 75
2nd 0:35 Foul on Winfield Willis. 66 - 74

Statistics

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20-42 FG 19-51
48 Field Goal % 37
8-18 3PT 7-20
44 Three Point % 35
18-32 FT 31-37
56 Free Throw % 84
31 Rebounds 32
5 Offensive Rebounds 9
26 Defensive Rebounds 23
14 Assists 10
5 Steals 6
4 Blocks 7
17 Turnovers 12
0 Team Turnovers 0
17 Total Turnovers 12
1 Technical Fouls 1
1 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
9 Points Off Turnovers 15
4 Fast Break Points 12
20 Points in Paint 18
27 Fouls 28

Game Information

Venue: Hart Center Arena

Location: Worcester, MA
Attendance: 1,674 | Capacity:

2025-26 America East Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
UMBC 14-2 - 24-9
Vermont 12-4 2 22-12
NJIT 10-6 4 16-17
UMass Lowell 9-7 5 15-18
UAlbany 7-9 7 11-21
Maine 6-10 8 8-24
New Hampshire 5-11 9 9-21
Bryant 5-11 9 9-22
Binghamton 4-12 10 8-23

2025-26 Patriot League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Navy 17-1 - 26-8
Colgate 11-7 6 18-15
Lehigh 11-7 6 18-17
Boston University 10-8 7 17-17
American University 9-9 8 16-16
Loyola Maryland 8-10 9 12-20
Lafayette 8-10 9 11-21
Bucknell 6-12 11 10-23
Army 5-13 12 11-21
Holy Cross 5-13 12 11-22
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