NJIT Highlanders at Drexel Dragons
· NCAA Men's BasketballBlakeney's 13 help Drexel beat NJIT 75-43
Blakeney added nine rebounds for the Dragons (2-3). Vanderhorst went 5 of 9 from the field.
The Highlanders (3-2) were led in scoring by Ari Fulton, who finished with 13 points and eight rebounds.
Drexel took the lead with 12:50 left in the first half and did not trail again. Vanderhorst led his team in scoring with seven points in the first half to help put them up 32-18 at the break. Drexel pulled away with a 15-2 run in the second half to extend an 11-point lead to 24 points. Blakeney led the way with a team-high nine second-half points.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 43 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 43 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Horace Simmons Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 43 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Rocco Awad missed Three Point Jumper. | 43 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Max Davis made Layup. | 43 - 75 |
Statistics
NJIT |
DREX |
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|---|---|---|
| 12-52 | FG | 24-56 |
| 23 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 3-24 | 3PT | 6-19 |
| 13 | Three Point % | 32 |
| 16-24 | FT | 21-34 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 62 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 35 |
| 6 | Assists | 15 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 15 |
| 14 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 23 | Fouls | 18 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 32 |
Game Information
Venue: Daskalakis Athletic Center
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Attendance: 802 | Capacity:
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Attendance: 802 | Capacity:
2025-26 America East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 14-2 | - | 23-8 |
| Vermont | 12-4 | 2 | 22-11 |
| 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 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 26-6 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 24-10 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |


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