NJIT HIGHLANDERS NEWS

Highlanders beat Blues 41-34 in Super Rugby

DUNEDIN, New Zealand (AP) Tei Walden came off the bench to score two second-half tries and lift the Dunedin-based Highlanders to a 41-34 win over the Auckland-based Blues on Frida...

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Jones leads balanced NJIT into A Sun quarterfinals 76-67 (Feb 22, 2018)

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) Freshman Shawndale Jones scored 13 points, four players reached double figures and NJIT defeated South Carolina Upstate 76-67 Thursday night to clinch fourt...

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

North Florida dominates 2nd half, beats NJIT 86-75 (Feb 17, 2018)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) 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.

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

Zach Cooks free throws lift NJIT past Jacksonville, 71-68 (Feb 15, 2018)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) 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 nig...

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Stetson holds of NJIT 84-80, snaps 8-game losing streak (Feb 10, 2018)

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) 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 eig...

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

FGCU runs win streak to 12, holds off NJIT 75-70 (Feb 08, 2018)

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) 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 12t...

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

NJIT scores final 14 points to rally past Lipscomb 81-77 (Feb 03, 2018)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) 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.

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

Tarke's late free throws help NJIT beat Kennesaw State 74-71 (Jan 29, 2018)

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) 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...

JANUARY 31, 2018

Tarke with 27 points, NJIT beats Kennesaw State 66-60 (Jan 24, 2018)

KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) 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.

JANUARY 25, 2018

Wilson helps NJIT roll to 91-59 victory over North Florida (Jan 18, 2018)

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) 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 nig...

JANUARY 19, 2018

Florida Gulf Coast dominates NJIT for a 68-54 win (Jan 13, 2018)

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) 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 fo...

JANUARY 14, 2018

Myles sparks 2nd half surge, Stetson downs NJIT 80-67 (Jan 11, 2018)

DELAND, Fla. (AP) 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...

JANUARY 12, 2018

Tarke helps NJIT win first ASun opener, 98-87 (Jan 06, 2018)

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) 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...

JANUARY 6, 2018

Browns holds off NJIT late surge for 70-69 win (Jan 03, 2018)

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) Obi Okolie scored 14 points and Brown held off NJIT's late surge for a 70-69 victory on Wednesday night.

JANUARY 4, 2018

Massinburg, Clark help Buffalo top NJIT 86-81 in overtime (Dec 28, 2017)

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) 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 Thu...

DECEMBER 29, 2017

NJIT blocks 13 shots in 99-53 win over D-III Bryn Athyn (Dec 22, 2017)

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) 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 o...

DECEMBER 22, 2017

O'Brien helps get Colgate back on track, beats NJIT, 87-76 (Dec 12, 2017)

HAMILTON, N.Y. (AP) 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 n...

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Iona hangs on for 74-70 win over NJIT (Dec 09, 2017)

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) 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 ove...

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Sanders leads Rutgers past NJIT 73-64 (Dec 07, 2017)

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) Corey Sanders left the arena Tuesday night frustrated. After a 2-of-15 shooting performance against No. 3 Michigan State, Rutgers' star guard felt he let hi...

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Bendary, Tarke, turnovers help NJIT beat UMass Lowell 78-65 (Dec 03, 2017)

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) 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 Sund...

DECEMBER 3, 2017

Top 25 Capsules

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Joshua Langford scored 12 of his 17 points in the first half to help No. 3 Michigan State take a huge lead it was able to restore in the second half agai...

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Carter could set No. 19 West Virginia steals mark vs. NJIT (Nov 30, 2017)

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- For three-plus seasons, he has harassed, pestered and rerouted ball-handlers, and now Jevon Carter stands two steals from the West Virginia career record.

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Lewis guides NJIT to first win over LIU Brooklyn, 73-69 (Nov 28, 2017)

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) Abdul Lewis scored 23 points and grabbed 18 of NJIT's 32 rebounds and the Highlanders beat LIU Brooklyn for the first time, 73-69, on Tuesday night.

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

NJIT coasts in 2nd half, beats cold-shooting Drexel 65-53 (Nov 25, 2017)

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) Reilly Walsh scored 14 points, Anthony Tarke added 13 and NJIT beat Drexel 65-53 on Saturday night.

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

Jones leads, balanced NJIT wallops D-III Kean College 116-63 (Nov 22, 2017)

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) Shawndale Jones scored 23 points off the bench and all 13 players scored as NJIT raced away from Division III Kean College 116-63 on Wednesday.

NOVEMBER 23, 2017