NCAAB

Cornell Big Red at NJIT Highlanders

· Central New York Hoops Classic
Cornell Big Red
3-2, 2-0 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
86 - 73
NJIT Highlanders
4-1, 3-1 Home

Cornell downs NJIT behind Morgan's 34 points

Jack Gordon added 10 points and Steven Julian grabbed seven rebounds for the Big Red (3-2), who shot 64 percent to the Highlanders' 45 percent despite 14 turnovers.

Morgan's 3 capped an 11-0 run for a 56-35 Cornell lead early in the second half and the Big Red were never threatened.

Josh Warren's layup broke an 8-all tied and sparked an 11-2 run for a 19-10 lead. Morgan hit back-to-back 3s and Cornell led 40-29 at halftime on his two free throws.

Morgan has scored in double figures in 56 consecutive games.

Zach Cooks and Shyquan Gibbs scored 25 points apiece for NJIT (4-1).

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 86 - 73
2nd 0:26 Shyquan Gibbs made Layup. 86 - 73
2nd 0:33 Josh Warren made Dunk. Assisted by Terrance McBride. 86 - 71
2nd 1:05 Shyquan Gibbs made Three Point Jumper. 84 - 71
2nd 1:12 Matt Morgan made Free Throw. 84 - 68

Statistics

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32-50 FG 26-58
64 Field Goal % 45
9-20 3PT 7-20
45 Three Point % 35
13-16 FT 14-19
81 Free Throw % 74
32 Rebounds 22
7 Offensive Rebounds 10
25 Defensive Rebounds 12
20 Assists 7
3 Steals 5
5 Blocks 0
14 Turnovers 6
0 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 6
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
8 Points Off Turnovers 20
4 Fast Break Points 6
40 Points in Paint 24
16 Fouls 16
21 Largest Lead 1

Game Information

Venue: Joel & Diane Bloom Wellness and Events Center

Location: Newark, NJ
Attendance: 637 | Capacity:

2025-26 Ivy League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Yale 11-3 - 24-7
Harvard 10-4 1 17-12
Pennsylvania 9-5 2 18-12
Cornell 8-6 3 15-13
Columbia 5-9 6 16-12
Dartmouth 5-9 6 11-16
Princeton 5-9 6 9-20
Brown 3-11 8 9-18

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
Full Standings