NCAAB

Fairleigh Dickinson Knights at Mercyhurst Lakers

· Northeast Conference Tournament - Quarterfinal
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights
11-21, 3-15 Away
Final
61 - 70
Mercyhurst Lakers
16-16, 11-3 Home

Blunt's 20 lead Mercyhurst over Fairleigh Dickinson in NEC Tournament 70-61

Blunt had seven rebounds for the Lakers (16-16). Lemelman shot 7 for 13 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line. Qadir Martin shot 4 of 7 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 11 points.

Arthur Cox led the way for the Knights (11-21) with 15 points. Fairleigh Dickinson also got 12 points from Cyril Martynov. Joey Niesman finished with 12 points.

Mercyhurst led Fairleigh Dickinson at the half, 35-28, with Lemelman (10 points) the high scorer before the break. Blunt's jump shot with 5:41 remaining in the second half gave Mercyhurst the lead for good at 59-57.

Mercyhurst will play Stonehill in a semifinal on Saturday.

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2nd 0:00 End of Game 61 - 70
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 61 - 70
2nd 0:23 Jake Lemelman Steal. 61 - 70
2nd 0:23 Joey Niesman bad pass turnover 61 - 70
2nd 0:23 Jake Lemelman makes free throw 1 of 1 61 - 70

Statistics

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21-54 FG 25-49
39 Field Goal % 51
5-23 3PT 6-17
22 Three Point % 35
14-21 FT 14-16
67 Free Throw % 88
32 Rebounds 33
11 Offensive Rebounds 4
21 Defensive Rebounds 29
8 Assists 14
5 Steals 5
0 Blocks 5
13 Turnovers 11
1 Team Turnovers 1
13 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
6 Points Off Turnovers 13
0 Fast Break Points 10
30 Points in Paint 30
18 Fouls 19
0 Largest Lead 13
0 Lead Changes 0
0 Percent Led 96

Game Information

Venue: Mercyhurst Athletic Center

Location: Erie, PA
Attendance: 1,027 | Capacity:

2025-26 Northeast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Long Island University 15-3 - 23-10
Central Connecticut 12-6 3 18-12
Mercyhurst 10-8 5 17-16
Le Moyne 10-8 5 15-17
New Haven 9-9 6 14-17
Wagner 8-10 7 14-17
Stonehill 8-10 7 12-21
Fairleigh Dickinson 8-10 7 11-21
Saint Francis 5-13 10 7-24
Chicago State 5-13 10 7-25
Full Standings