NJIT Highlanders at Jacksonville Dolphins
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
73 - 58
73 - 58
Bendary, bench lead NJIT over Jacksonville 73-58
Chris Jenkins scored 12 and Osa Izevbuwa eight off the bench for NJIT (17-12, 8-5 Atlantic Sun), which sits in a three-way tie for second place with Jacksonville and Florida Gulf Coast. North Florida is one game ahead with a 9-4 conference record.
Tim Coleman scored 12 points and had eight rebounds and six assists for NJIT, helping the Highlanders build a 42-30 lead at the break. NJIT used a 14-2 run to build its advantage to 24 points by the 10:39 mark.
The Dolphins (16-14, 8-5) never made a charge in the second half. J.R. Holder led Jacksonville with 22 points on 8-of-16 shooting and added three steals.
NJIT assisted on 18 of 27 made field goals and shot 53 percent from the field.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 73 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Foul on J.R. Holder. | 73 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:15 | J.R. Holder Turnover. | 73 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:27 | Damon Lynn made Layup. | 73 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:28 | Damon Lynn Steal. | 71 - 58 |
Statistics
 NJIT |
 JAX |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-51 | FG | 19-53 |
| 53 | Field Goal % | 36 |
| 10-26 | 3PT | 4-21 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 19 |
| 9-16 | FT | 16-22 |
| 56 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 18 | Assists | 9 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 0 | Blocks | 2 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 22 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 23 | Fouls | 19 |
| 24 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Attendance: 1,003 | Capacity:
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Attendance: 1,003 | 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 Atlantic Sun Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | +1 | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | +1 | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 7 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 10 | 9-21 |