Fairleigh Dickinson plays NJIT following Roberts' 23-point showing
NJIT Highlanders (1-8) at Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (5-6)
Teaneck, New Jersey; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Fairleigh Dickinson plays the NJIT Highlanders after Demetre Roberts scored 23 points in Fairleigh Dickinson's 76-73 overtime victory over the Columbia Lions.
The Knights have gone 2-0 in home games. Fairleigh Dickinson is 2-1 in one-possession games.
The Highlanders are 1-5 on the road. NJIT allows 69.9 points to opponents and has been outscored by 9.2 points per game.
TOP PERFORMERS: Roberts is averaging 17.5 points and 4.3 assists for the Knights. Grant Singleton is averaging 15.7 points and 2.8 rebounds while shooting 44.1% over the past 10 games for Fairleigh Dickinson.
Miles Coleman is averaging 16.4 points for the Highlanders. Souleymane Diakite is averaging 8.4 points for NJIT.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
