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Long Island University Sharks at NJIT Highlanders

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Long Island University Sharks
2-6, 0-5 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
69 - 73
NJIT Highlanders
4-2, 4-1 Home

Lewis guides NJIT to first win over LIU Brooklyn, 73-69

Lewis added four assists and Diandre Wilson chipped in with 16 points, five rebounds and four steals for the Highlanders (4-2), who were 0-4 against the Blackbirds (2-6) coming in.

NJIT has won three straight games and is off to the best start in school history.

Raiquan Clark paced LIU Brooklyn with 12 points and 12 rebounds. Joel Hernandez scored 13 with six assists, Julian Batts had 13 points and five rebounds and Jashaun Agoston scored 11 for the Blackbirds, who dropped their third straight game.

LIU Brooklyn led by three points before NJIT used a 6-0 run, capped by San Antonio Brinson's dunk, to forge a 41-38 lead at halftime. The Blackbirds led once in the second half at 48-47 on a Hernandez layup with 15:42 to play, but Anthony Tarke, Lewis and Wilson all had layups in a 6-0 run to push the lead back to five and the Highlanders never trailed again.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 69 - 73
2nd 0:00 Julian Batts Offensive Rebound. 69 - 73
2nd 0:00 Jashaun Agosto missed Three Point Jumper. 69 - 73
2nd 0:04 Raiquan Clark Defensive Rebound. 69 - 73
2nd 0:04 Diandre Wilson missed Free Throw. 69 - 73

Statistics

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20-53 FG 29-58
38 Field Goal % 50
7-22 3PT 5-17
32 Three Point % 29
22-25 FT 10-20
88 Free Throw % 50
38 Rebounds 32
10 Offensive Rebounds 6
28 Defensive Rebounds 26
8 Assists 15
6 Steals 8
0 Blocks 4
17 Turnovers 10
1 Team Turnovers 0
17 Total Turnovers 10
0 Technical Fouls 1
0 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
6 Points Off Turnovers 24
6 Fast Break Points 12
26 Points in Paint 42
19 Fouls 21
4 Largest Lead 9

Game Information

Venue: Joel & Diane Bloom Wellness and Events Center

Location: Newark, NJ
Attendance: 407 | Capacity:

2025-26 Northeast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Long Island University 15-3 - 24-11
Central Connecticut 12-6 3 18-12
Mercyhurst 10-8 5 17-17
Le Moyne 10-8 5 15-17
New Haven 9-9 6 14-17
Wagner 8-10 7 14-17
Stonehill 8-10 7 12-21
Fairleigh Dickinson 8-10 7 11-21
Saint Francis 5-13 10 7-24
Chicago State 5-13 10 7-25

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
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