NCAAB

Long Island University Sharks at Lafayette Leopards

· Lafayette Tournament
Final
56 - 75
3-4, 3-0 Home

Vander Baan scores 18 off the bench, Lafayette defeats LIU 75-56

Vander Baan also contributed four blocks for the Leopards (3-4). Devin Hines scored 12 points and added eight rebounds. Malik Rasul finished with 11 points.

Malachi Davis had 16 points for the Sharks (3-5). Blake Lander added 15 points for LIU. Jamal Fuller finished with seven points, six rebounds and four steals.

Lafayette took the lead with 6:50 left in the first half and never looked back. Rasul led their team in scoring with six points in the first half to help put them up 35-26 at the break. Lafayette pulled away with a 12-3 run in the second half to extend a seven-point lead to 16 points. They outscored LIU by 10 points in the final half, as Vander Baan led the way with a team-high 12 second-half points.

NEXT UP

Both teams next play Saturday. Lafayette hosts Niagara and LIUplays Binghamton.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 56 - 75
2nd 0:21 Devin Hines Steal. 56 - 75
2nd 0:21 Jason Steele Turnover. 56 - 75
2nd 0:25 Malik Rasul made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Hines. 56 - 75
2nd 0:53 Xinyi Li made Layup. 56 - 72

Statistics

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20-56 FG 23-48
35.7 Field Goal % 47.9
5-18 3PT 8-19
27.8 Three Point % 42.1
11-15 FT 21-27
73.3 Free Throw % 77.8
32 Rebounds 37
9 Offensive Rebounds 6
23 Defensive Rebounds 31
10 Assists 15
8 Steals 10
0 Blocks 7
14 Turnovers 13
2 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 13
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
9 Points Off Turnovers 18
2 Fast Break Points 13
26 Points in Paint 30
18 Fouls 15
9 Largest Lead 19

Game Information

Venue: Kirby Sports Center

Location: Easton, PA
Attendance: 829 | Capacity:

2025-26 Northeast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Central Connecticut 0-0 - 2-1
Long Island University 0-0 - 2-1
Mercyhurst 0-0 - 2-2
Stonehill 0-0 - 1-2
Le Moyne 0-0 - 1-3
New Haven 0-0 - 1-3
Chicago State 0-0 - 0-3
Fairleigh Dickinson 0-0 - 0-3
Saint Francis 0-0 - 0-3
Wagner 0-0 - 0-3

2025-26 Patriot League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Boston University 0-0 - 2-1
Bucknell 0-0 - 2-1
American University 0-0 - 1-2
Army 0-0 - 1-2
Colgate 0-0 - 1-2
Lehigh 0-0 - 1-2
Loyola Maryland 0-0 - 1-2
Navy 0-0 - 1-2
Lafayette 0-0 - 1-3
Holy Cross 0-0 - 0-3
Full Standings