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NCAAB Game Recap - St. Francis (PA) at Merrimack
Thu Jan 18, 2018 7:00 PM EST

UVA
64
GaTec
48
F
StMar
74
Gonz
71
F
Mich
52
Nebras
72
F
Norf
68
NCAT
71
F
RobM
74
SacHr
60
F
APSU
56
TNSt
70
F
Mercer
62
VMI
56
F
Citad
58
UNCG
72
F
Murr
72
Belm
79
F
Niag
81
Quin
73
F
StFPA
64
Merrim
73
F
MtStM
73
StFNY
81
F
JSU
58
MorSt
57
F
Bry
79
LIU
83
F
FaDi
65
CenCT
66
F
IL-C
92
YSU
78
F
NE
90
W&M
70
F
Drex
68
Tows
90
F
Elon
74
JMU
85
F(OT)
Del
63
Hof
90
F
IUPUI
67
Clev
70
F
UNCW
76
Charl
80
F
UMassL
62
Albany
70
F
Lib
60
HiPt
71
F
Presb
53
GWebb
61
F
Bingha
66
Stony
77
F
Longw
63
Radf
70
F
Vermt
67
UNH
56
F
Hartfo
86
Maine
68
F
ChaSo
47
Campbl
62
F
Stetsn
81
KennSt
95
F
JU
85
USC-Up
91
F
NFla
59
NJIT
91
F
UNCC
64
FAU
75
F
ODU
64
FIU
54
F
Maris
65
Sien
68
F
FlGlf
88
Lipsco
83
F
N TX
65
LaTec
66
F
ETSU
62
Furm
61
F
Rider
88
StPet
84
F
UtVal
84
UTRGV
76
F
CSBak
59
UMKC
62
F
Woff
93
Samf
89
F
SEMO
86
SIU-E
74
F
TNTec
70
E KY
67
F
NoKY
91
WIMil
64
F
WriSt
80
WIGB
67
F
WaSt
73
Colora
82
F
Rice
75
USM
86
F
Wake
63
NCSU
72
F
MTSU
63
Marsh
73
F
GrCan
86
ChiSt
58
F
CoCar
57
USA
60
F
Denv
80
NebOm
86
F(2OT)
Ida
80
S UT
76
F
E WA
81
NoAZ
76
F
Minn
66
MD
77
F
TN-M
60
E IL
80
F
UL
77
TexAr
65
F
ULM
52
TxSt
55
F
Seatt
62
NMSt
75
F
Sac
64
Web
80
F
PorSt
87
IdaSt
83
F
UNCA
58
Winth
85
F
USC
75
Oreg
70
F
UAB
69
W Ky
77
F
CAPoly
73
UCIrv
80
F
Portl
55
USD
49
F
Pepp
78
Pacif
92
F
Wash
62
Utah
70
F
SCla
65
USF
62
F
UCLA
63
OrSt
69
F
LoyMa
67
BYU
82
F
App
Troy
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Merrimack 73, St. Francis (PA) 64

Boxscore

Recap

Jan 18, 2018, 7:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

St. Francis (PA)

32

32

64

Merrimack

25

48

73
Cooper, Liggeons with double-doubles in Wagner 73-64 victory
Thu Jan 18, 2018 10:08 PM

NEW YORK (AP) JoJo Cooper and Devin Liggeons turned in double-doubles and Wagner defeated St. Francis (Pennsylvania) 73-64 on Thursday night.

The game matched Wagner's Northeast Conference top-ranked scoring defense (69.2 points per game) and the Red Flash's top-ranked scoring offense (83.6). Wagner outshot St. Francis 49 to 40 percent.

Cooper had 17 points and 10 assists and Liggeons 15 points and 12 rebounds for Wagner (12-6, 5-2). Romone Saunders added 14 points.

Mark Flagg scored 18 points, Andre Wolford 13 and Keith Braxton 11 for the Red Flash (10-8, 4-3).

The Red Flash led 34-25 in the first minute of the second half before Liggeons, with eight points, led a 23-2 run over the next 8:22 for a 48-36 lead with 11 minutes remaining. St. Francis got as close as six but Wagner made 11 of 15 free throws in the final 3:08 to ensure the win.

The victory left Wagner alone in second place, a game back of Robert Morris (5-1). The two teams face off at Wagner on Saturday.

Leaders

St. Francis (PA) PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
M. Flagg 18 0 0 4 0 1
A. Wolford 13 0 2 4 1 0
Merrimack PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
J. Cooper 17 0 10 5 2 0
D. Liggeons 15 0 0 12 1 0

Team Comparison

StFPA Merrim
Points For 64 73
Field Goals 21/52-40% 27/55-49%
Three Pointers 6/19-32% 5/14-36%
Free Throws 16/21-76% 14/20-70%
Offensive Rebounds 7 12
Defensive Rebounds 18 26
Rebounds 27 40
Blocks 4 2
Steals 7 5
Turnovers 13 15
Personal Fouls 21 20
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0
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2017-18 Reg Season - Merrim Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Thu Jan 18 StFPA 64 @ Merrim 73 M. Flagg 18 J. Cooper 17
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Game Information

Stadium: Spiro Sports Center, Staten Island, New York
Attendance: 1,541
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