Northeastern Huskies at Drexel Dragons
· CAA Championship - 2nd Round
Beard scores 21 as Drexel downs Northeastern 84-77 in Coastal Athletic Association Tournament
Beard added seven rebounds for the fifth-seeded Dragons (17-15). Victor Panov scored 16 points while shooting 5 for 7, including 4 for 5 from beyond the arc. Garfield Turner shot 3 of 4 from the field and 6 of 9 from the free-throw line to finish with 12 points.
Mike Loughnane led the way for the 13th-seeded Huskies (6-24) with 29 points, six assists and two steals. Northeastern also got 14 points and seven rebounds from Liam Koelsch. Xavier Abreu also had 13 points and six rebounds. The loss is the 12th straight for the Huskies.
Drexel took the lead with 17:59 left in the first half and did not trail again. Panov led their team in scoring with 12 points in the first half to help put them ahead 39-22 at the break. Beard scored 15 points in the second half to help lead Drexel to a seven-point victory.
Drexel will play No. 4 seed Monmouth on Sunday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 77 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 77 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Dillon Tingler Defensive Rebound. | 77 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Luca Soroa Schaller misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot | 77 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Dillon Tingler makes free throw 2 of 2 | 77 - 84 |
Statistics
 NE |
 DREX |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-63 | FG | 25-49 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 5-22 | 3PT | 8-17 |
| 23 | Three Point % | 47 |
| 16-22 | FT | 26-38 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 68 |
| 28 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 16 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 16 | Assists | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 7 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 15 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 42 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 25 | Fouls | 21 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 22 |
| 2 | Lead Changes | 2 |
| 2 | Percent Led | 98 |
Game Information
Location: Washington, DC
Attendance: 1,557 | Capacity:
2025-26 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 26-5 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-10 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 21-10 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 17-14 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 19-11 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-15 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 17-14 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-17 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |