NCAAB Game Recap
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N.J.I.T. at Florida Gulf CoastMon Mar 4, 2019 7:00 PM EST
N.J.I.T. 83, Florida Gulf Coast 78
Mar 4, 2019, 7:00 PM EST
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FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) Diandre Wilson scored a career-high 26 points as NJIT narrowly beat Florida Gulf Coast 83-78 in the Atlantic Sun Conference Tourney quarterfinals on Monday night.
Wilson hit 4 of 6 3-pointers, shot 12 for 13 from the foul line and collected six rebounds. Zach Cooks added 25 points and six boards and Abdul Lewis had 18 points and five assists for NJIT (21-11).
Dinero Mercurius scored a career-high 27 points for the Eagles (14-18). Troy Baxter Jr. added 15 points and Caleb Catto scored 11.
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Leaders
N.J.I.T. | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
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D. Wilson | 26 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Z. Cooks | 25 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Florida Gulf Coast | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
D. Mercurius | 27 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
T. Baxter | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Team Comparison
NJIT | FlGlf | |
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Points For | 83 | 78 |
Field Goals | 24/44-55% | 29/59-49% |
Three Pointers | 10/17-59% | 14/31-45% |
Free Throws | 25/32-78% | 6/10-60% |
Offensive Rebounds | 4 | 6 |
Defensive Rebounds | 24 | 22 |
Rebounds | 31 | 31 |
Blocks | 2 | 5 |
Steals | 8 | 6 |
Turnovers | 13 | 14 |
Personal Fouls | 13 | 18 |
Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2018-19 Reg Season - NJIT Leads Series 2-1
Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
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Wed Jan 30 | FlGlf 54 @ NJIT 66 | T. Baxter 21 | Z. Cooks 17 |
Wed Feb 13 | NJIT 55 @ FlGlf 57 | A. Lewis 16 | S. Casimir 15 |
Mon Mar 4 | NJIT 83 @ FlGlf 78 | D. Wilson 26 | D. Mercurius 27 |
Game Information
Stadium: Alico Arena, Fort Myers, Florida |
Attendance: 2,289 |
Game Time: |