NJIT Highlanders at Colgate Raiders
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
75 - 80
75 - 80
Ivanauskas scores 24 to lead Colgate past NJIT 80-75
Will Rayman had 18 points and 12 rebounds for Colgate. Nelly Cummings added 16 points. Jordan Burns had 10 points and six assists.
Colgate blew a 19-point second half lead but Cummings scored with 3:37 to put the Raiders back on top at 70-69 after NJIT took a brief lead. Shyquan Gibbs scored for NJIT with five seconds left to close within 78-75 but Ivanauskas sank two free throws to seal the win.
Colgate, the defending Patriot League champion, returns its top five leading scorers.
Zach Cooks had 23 points for the Highlanders. Gibbs added 16 points. San Antonio Brinson had 15 points.
Colgate plays Clemson on the road on Sunday. NJIT takes on Providence on the road on Saturday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 75 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 75 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Reilly Walsh Offensive Rebound. | 75 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Kjell de Graaf missed Three Point Jumper. | 75 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Rapolas Ivanauskas made Free Throw. | 75 - 80 |
Statistics
 NJIT |
 COLG |
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|---|---|---|
| 30-65 | FG | 27-54 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 50 |
| 8-26 | 3PT | 8-20 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 40 |
| 7-9 | FT | 18-21 |
| 78 | Free Throw % | 86 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 13 | Assists | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 1 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 19 | Fouls | 11 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 19 |
Game Information
Venue: Cotterell Court
Location: Hamilton, NY
Attendance: 871 | Capacity:
Location: Hamilton, NY
Attendance: 871 | 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 Patriot League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navy | 17-1 | - | 26-8 |
| Colgate | 11-7 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Lehigh | 11-7 | 6 | 18-17 |
| Boston University | 10-8 | 7 | 17-17 |
| American University | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Loyola Maryland | 8-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Lafayette | 8-10 | 9 | 11-21 |
| Bucknell | 6-12 | 11 | 10-23 |
| Army | 5-13 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Holy Cross | 5-13 | 12 | 11-22 |