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NJIT Highlanders at Jacksonville Dolphins

· NCAA Men's Basketball
NJIT Highlanders
20-9, 10-6 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
77 - 73
Jacksonville Dolphins
12-17, 5-7 Home

Cooks steals and scores as NJIT rallies for 77-73 win

The Dolphins were up 71-67 at the 2:59 mark after DeAnthony McCallum drove for a layup. NJIT's Shyquan Gibbs answered with a quick 3 to close to 71-70. Cooks stole the ball on Jacksonville's next possession and scored underneath for a 72-71 advantage. He swiped the ball on the following possession and drained a 3 for a 75-71 lead with 1:32 remaining.

Cooks finished with 24 points and a career-best 13 rebounds for NJIT (20-9, 8-6 Atlantic Sun Conference) which has won two consecutive games after dropping four straight. Diandre Wilson added 20 points for the Highlanders.

JD Notae had 25 points to go with eight rebounds for Jacksonville (12-17, 5-9). McCallum finished with 19 points.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 77 - 73
2nd 0:00 Zach Cooks Defensive Rebound. 77 - 73
2nd 0:02 JD Notae missed Jumper. 77 - 73
2nd 0:06 Mohamed Bendary made Free Throw. 77 - 73
2nd 0:06 Mohamed Bendary made Free Throw. 76 - 73

Statistics

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30-53 FG 27-57
57 Field Goal % 47
5-14 3PT 8-18
36 Three Point % 44
12-17 FT 11-21
71 Free Throw % 52
33 Rebounds 29
4 Offensive Rebounds 6
29 Defensive Rebounds 23
8 Assists 9
10 Steals 5
4 Blocks 4
17 Turnovers 16
0 Team Turnovers 0
17 Total Turnovers 16
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
21 Points Off Turnovers 23
0 Fast Break Points 14
0 Points in Paint 34
21 Fouls 18
6 Largest Lead 11

Game Information

Venue: Swisher Gymnasium

Location: Jacksonville, FL
Attendance: 512 | 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
Full Standings