Sams scores 28, North Florida beats NJIT in ASUN tourney
Garrett Sam finished with career-high 28 points and North Florida held on for an 80-76 win over NJIT in the first round of the ASUN Tournament on Monday night.
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Jones leads balanced NJIT into A Sun quarterfinals 76-67
Freshman Shawndale Jones scored 13 points, four players reached double figures and NJIT defeated South Carolina Upstate 76-67 Thursday night to clinch fourth place in the Atlantic Sun Conference and host the school's first ever quarterfinal playoff...
North Florida dominates 2nd half, beats NJIT 86-75
Ivan Gandia-Rosa scored 23 points and Osborn Blount added 17 as North Florida dominated the second half to take an 86-75 victory over NJIT on Saturday.
Zach Cooks free throws lift NJIT past Jacksonville, 71-68
Freshman Zach Cooks hit two free throws with four seconds left to give NJIT a 71-69 win over Jacksonville in an Atlantic Sun Conference battle Thursday night.
Stetson holds of NJIT 84-80, snaps 8-game losing streak
B.J. Glasford and Luke Doyle each scored 17 points to lead five Stetson starters in double figures and the Hatters held off NJIT 84-80 on Saturday to snap an eight-game losing streak.
FGCU runs win streak to 12, holds off NJIT 75-70
Christian Terrell led five players in double figures with 17 points on 5-of-6 shooting from both the field and free throw line and Florida Gulf Coast won its 12th straight, beating NJIT 75-70 on Thursday night.
NJIT scores final 14 points to rally past Lipscomb 81-77
Abdul Lewis and Anthony Tarke scored 27 each on Saturday and NJIT closed the game with 14 straight points for an 81-77 win over Lipscomb.
Tarke's late free throws help NJIT beat Kennesaw State 74-71
Abdul Lewis had 20 points on 7-of-10 shooting and Anthony Tarke made 5 of 6 free throws in the final 16 seconds to help NJIT beat Kennesaw State 74-71 on Monday night after blowing a 21-point lead.
Marberry scores career-high 29, Lipscomb wins 86-79 in OT
Rob Marberry tied his career high with 29 points and Lipscomb rallied from a 19-point second-half deficit to beat NJIT 86-79 in overtime Saturday.
Tarke with 27 points, NJIT beats Kennesaw State 66-60
Anthony Tarke scored a career-best 27 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead NJIT to a 66-60 win over Kennesaw State on Wednesday night.
Jacksonville defense thwarts NJIT for 63-61 win
Jace Hogan scored six of his 12 points in the final minutes as the Jacksonville defense thwarted NJIT in the last seconds to hold on for a 63-61 win on Saturday.
Wilson helps NJIT roll to 91-59 victory over North Florida
Diandre Wilson buried all five of his 3-point attempts and scored 17 points with four assists to power NJIT to a 91-59 thumping of North Florida on Thursday night.
Florida Gulf Coast dominates NJIT for a 68-54 win
Brandon Goodwin scored 21 points with 10 rebounds and eight assists and Florida Gulf Coast led most of the way in a 68-54 win over NJIT on Saturday night for its fifth straight win.
Myles sparks 2nd half surge, Stetson downs NJIT 80-67
Divine Myles scored 20 points leading four into double figures and Stetson shot 59 percent after halftime, breaking through for their first conference win with an 80-67 defeat of NJIT on Thursday night.
Tarke helps NJIT win first ASun opener, 98-87
Anthony Tarke scored 21 points, capping an early 13-2 rally for the lead and NJIT never lost it, defeating South Carolina Upstate 98-87 on Saturday, winning its first Atlantic Sun Conference opener in the three seasons since joining the conference.
Browns holds off NJIT late surge for 70-69 win
Obi Okolie scored 14 points and Brown held off NJIT's late surge for a 70-69 victory on Wednesday night.
Massinburg, Clark help Buffalo top NJIT 86-81 in overtime
CJ Massinburg sparked a late run as Buffalo fought to force overtime and then Wes Clark scored 13 of his 27 points in the OT as Buffalo defeated NJIT 86-81 Thursday night.
NJIT blocks 13 shots in 99-53 win over D-III Bryn Athyn
Diandre Wilson made four 3-pointers and scored 15 points, Anthony Tarke added 14 and NJIT blocked 13 shots in defeating Division III opponent Bryn Athyn 99-53 on Friday.
Cooks' late FTs help NJIT beat Fairleigh Dickinson 71-68
Zach Cooks made two free throws and blocked a shot in the final 21 seconds to help NJIT beat Fairleigh Dickinson 71-68 on Saturday.
O'Brien helps get Colgate back on track, beats NJIT, 87-76
Sean O'Brien scored 21 points to help Colgate snap a four-game losing streak heading into its 10-day break for exams, posting an 87-76 win over NJIT Tuesday night.
Iona hangs on for 74-70 win over NJIT
E.J. Crawford scored 19 points, Rickey McGill added 17, including the go-ahead bucket with under a minute to play, and Iona held on Saturday for a 74-70 win over NJIT.
Sanders leads Rutgers past NJIT 73-64
Corey Sanders scored 18 points and Deshawn Freeman had 13 to lead Rutgers past NJIT 73-64 on Thursday night.
Bendary, Tarke, turnovers help NJIT beat UMass Lowell 78-65
Mohamed Bendary matched a career high, scoring 16 points off the bench, Anthony Tarke added 18 and NJIT forced 23 turnovers to defeat UMass Lowell 78-65 on Sunday.
Carter leads No. 19 WVU to 102-69 win over NJIT
Jevon Carter scored 25 points and grabbed nine rebounds and No. 19 West Virginia used an early second-half run to beat NJIT 102-69 on Thursday night.
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2017-18 A-Sun Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Gulf Coast | 12-2 | - | 23-12 |
| Lipscomb | 10-4 | 2 | 23-10 |
| Jacksonville | 8-6 | 4 | 15-18 |
| NJIT | 7-7 | 5 | 14-16 |
| North Florida | 7-7 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Kennesaw St | 6-8 | 6 | 10-20 |
| Stetson | 4-10 | 8 | 12-20 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 2-12 | 9 | 7-25 |
Team Stats
Points Per Game74.9145th
Rebounds Per Game35.4177th
Assists Per Game13.9159th
Points Allowed73.2195th
2019 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Mayo | C | Committed | 65 |
| Byron Breland III | SF | Committed | - |
| Da'mir Faison | SF | Committed | - |
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