NJIT downs Fordham 53-50 behind Cooks, Lewis
Zach Cooks scored 16 points, Abdul Lewis added 11, including a go-ahead free throw, and NJIT beat Fordham 53-50 on Tuesday night to win its third straight.
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- 11/24W 77-70
- 11/28W 70-67
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- 12/4W 77-72
- 12/8W 82-60
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Lewis with double-double, NJIT defeats St. Francis 82-60
Abdul Lewis and Zach Cooks scored 19 points each, with Cooks missing 20 for just the second time in the last seven games, and Diandre Wilson added 18 points as NJIT rolled past St. Francis (Brooklyn) 82-60 on Saturday.
Cooks scores 27 points, lifts NJIT over Army 77-72
Zach Cooks scored a career-high 27 points to lead NJIT to a 77-72 victory over Army on Tuesday night.
Lutete scores 28, leads Lowell past NJIT 94-71
Christian Lutete scored a career-high 28 points and hot-shooting UMass Lowell rolled to a 94-71 win over NJIT on Saturday.
NJIT goes to 7-1, holds the line against Drexel, 70-67
Mohamed Brendary converted two clutch free throws and Shyquan Gibbs and Shawndale Jones each hit one of two from the line as NJIT continued its best start since moving to Division I by holding off Drexel, 70-67 on Wednesday night.
Cooks leads with 22 points, NJIT beats LIU Brooklyn 77-70
Zach Cooks scored 22 points with five rebounds, three assists and three steals as NJIT beat LIU Brooklyn 77-70 on Saturday.
Cooks lifts NJIT to 71-60 road win over Wagner
Zach Cooks scored 22 points with five steals and NJIT pulled away in the second half to beat Wagner 71-60 on Tuesday night.
Cornell downs NJIT behind Morgan's 34 points
Matt Morgan scored 34 points with six 3-pointers and seven rebounds, Jimmy Boeheim added 15 points off the bench and Cornell pulled away early from NJIT for an 86-73 win on Saturday at the Central New York Hoops Classic.
NJIT off to best start since 1996-97, beats Kean 73-40
Shyquan Gibbs scored 15 points to lead five players in double-figure scoring and NJIT stayed undefeated with a 73-40 victory over Division III Kean on Wednesday night.
Wilson sparks NJIT in second half of 74-57 victory
Diandre Wilson scored 14 of his 21 points in the second half and NJIT defeated Binghamton 74-57 on Friday night.
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.
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.
2018-19 A-Sun Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| NJIT | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Lipscomb | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Jacksonville | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| North Florida | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |
| Stetson | 0-0 | - | 2-9 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 1-9 |
| North Alabama | -- | -- | 3-7 |
Top Performers 2018-19
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game72.1
Rebounds Per Game34.0
Assists Per Game9.8
Points Allowed66.265th
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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Tournament History
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| Tournament Record | 0-0 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 0 |