NJIT Highlanders at Temple Owls
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
63 - 68
63 - 68
Temple edges NJIT 68-63
Enechionyia was 5 of 11 from the field for the Owls (8-4). Daniel Dingle added 11 points including three 3-pointers and Shizz Alston Jr. had 10 points including a layup that put Temple up for good with under a minute to play.
NJIT took a 41-37 lead on a Damon Lynn 3-pointer early in the second period after trailing Temple 31-30 at the break. The Owls answered with a 16-4 surge with the help of 3-pointers by Enechionyia and Alani Moore II to go back on top 53-45 with 7:00 to play. NJIT tied it up at 63 with 56 seconds left but didn't score after that, allowing Temple to finish with a layup and two free throws by Alston and a foul shot by Moore.
Lynn led the Highlanders (5-8) with 25 points, including seven 3s.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 63 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Tim Coleman Turnover. | 63 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Temple Timeout | 63 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Alani Moore II made Free Throw. | 63 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Temple Deadball Team Rebound. | 63 - 67 |
Statistics
 NJIT |
 TEM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-65 | FG | 23-55 |
| 37 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 13-33 | 3PT | 7-18 |
| 39 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 2-3 | FT | 15-18 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 83 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 3 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
| 15 | Assists | 14 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 14 | Fouls | 12 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 9 |
Game Information
Liacouras Center
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |