NJIT Highlanders at Stetson Hatters
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
76 - 82
76 - 82
Stetson holds of for 82-76 win over NJIT
Angel Rivera added 14 points and had a pair of crucial baskets down the stretch to help the Hatters (8-12, 1/3 Atlantic Sun) pull away after the Highlanders (9-11, 1-3) tied it at 72. Rivera's reverse layup with 1:44 left made it 76-72 and his runner from the middle of the key pushed the lead to 78-73 with 58 seconds left.
NJIT erased a 13-point halftime deficit by starting the second half outscoring Stetson 22-8 and taking the lead at 57-56 with 11:42 left.
B.J. Glasford's 3-pointer put the Hatters back in front and they never trailed again. Brian Pegg scored 10 for Stetson.
Abdul Lewis had 20 points, Damon Lynn scored 17 and Rob Ukawuba scored 12 for the Highlanders. Tim Coleman and Anthony Tarke added 11 each.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 76 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Clay Verk made Free Throw. | 76 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Stetson Deadball Team Rebound. | 76 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Clay Verk missed Free Throw. | 76 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Foul on Abdul Lewis. | 76 - 81 |
Statistics
 NJIT |
 STET |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-68 | FG | 31-65 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 6-17 | 3PT | 9-21 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 16-25 | FT | 11-19 |
| 64 | Free Throw % | 58 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 18 | Offensive Rebounds | 4 |
| 34 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 13 | Assists | 18 |
| 1 | Steals | 4 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 3 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 18 | Fouls | 24 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: Insight Credit Union Arena at Edmunds Center
Location: DeLand, FL
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Location: DeLand, FL
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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 |