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Standings - Northeast
| Teams | W | L | Pct | Conf | GB | L10 | Stk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrim | 21 | 12 | .636 | 15-4 | - | 8-2 | L1 |
| CenCT | 20 | 11 | .645 | 14-4 | 0.5 | 7-3 | L1 |
| SacHr | 16 | 16 | .500 | 10-7 | 4.0 | 6-4 | L1 |
| LeMoy | 15 | 17 | .469 | 10-8 | 4.5 | 6-4 | L1 |
| MtStM | 13 | 19 | .406 | 2-0 | 4.5 | 4-6 | L2 |
| RobM | 10 | 22 | .312 | 2-0 | 4.5 | 2-8 | L7 |
| Wagn | 16 | 15 | .516 | 10-9 | 5.0 | 6-4 | W3 |
| FaDi | 15 | 17 | .469 | 9-9 | 5.5 | 5-5 | L1 |
| Bry | 20 | 13 | .606 | 0-0 | 5.5 | 6-4 | L1 |
| LIU | 7 | 22 | .241 | 6-12 | 8.5 | 3-7 | L3 |
| STNH | 4 | 27 | .129 | 2-14 | 11.5 | 2-8 | L2 |
| StFPA | 8 | 22 | .267 | 3-16 | 12.0 | 1-9 | L6 |
Team Leaders
| Name | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| PTS | Tai Strickland | 14.2 |
| REB | R.J. Greene | 8.0 |
| AST | Eric Acker | 3.8 |
| ST | Tai Strickland | 1.8 |
| BLK | R.J. Greene | 0.7 |
| FG% | Tai Strickland | .435 |
| FT% | Tai Strickland | .795 |
| 3PT% | Tana Kopa | .330 |
| MIN | Eric Acker | 33.4 |
| PF | Eric Acker | 1.0 |
Team Rankings
| Total | Northeast Rank | Div I Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PF | 66.5 | 9 | 328 |
| PA | 76.8 | 11 | 311 |
| REB | 31.8 | 7 | 200 |
| FG% | .418 | 10 | 314 |
| 3PTM | 5.4 | 12 | 340 |
| PF | 19.2 | 12 | 332 |
| STO | 0.5 | 10 | 308 |
Latest Game - Mar 6, 2024
| Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIU () | 39 | 27 | 66 | |
| Merrimack() | 43 | 29 | 72 |
| PTS | REB | AST | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIU | Strickland (18) | Greene (16) | Strickland (3) |
| Merrim | Derkack (23) | Derkack (10) | Derkack (5) |
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Acker has entered the NCAA transfer portal, VerbalCommits.com reports. |
Last 5 Games
Guard
| # | Name | Ht | Wt | DOB | Age | Exp | Birthplace | High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Acker, Eric   |
6'2" | 160 | 0 | 1 | East New York, NY, USA | ||
| 21 | Essahaty, Ahmed | 6'3" | 201 | 0 | 2 | Wellington, New Zealand | ||
| 10 | Greene, R.J. |
6'5" | 210 | 0 | 2 | Bronx, NY, USA | ||
| 6 | Kopa, Tana | 6'6" | 178 | 0 | 3 | Perth, Australia | ||
| 4 | Sheppard, Tre'shawn | 6'6" | 230 | 0 | 1 | Brooklyn, NY, USA | ||
| 13 | Strickland, Tai | 6'2" | 185 | 0 | 4 | Tampa, FL, USA | ||
| 11 | Strickland, Terell | 6' | 175 | 0 | 3 | Tampa, FL, USA | ||
| 5 | Washington, Andre | 5'11" | 178 | 0 | 3 | Staten Island, NY, USA |
Forward
| # | Name | Ht | Wt | DOB | Age | Exp | Birthplace | High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Delancy, C.J. |
6'8" | 210 | 0 | 2 | Jonesboro, AR, USA | ||
| 23 | Djapa, Nikola | 7' | 230 | 0 | 1 | Belgrade, Serbia | ||
| 3 | Kenney, Greg | 6'6" | 176 | 0 | 1 | Williston Park, NY, USA | ||
| 8 | Steele, Jason | 6'6" | 190 | 0 | 1 | Flushing, NY, USA |
Center
| # | Name | Ht | Wt | DOB | Age | Exp | Birthplace | High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Bajrami, Gezim |
6'9" | 264 | 0 | 1 | Tampere, Finland |
Game Information
| Average Age: NaN |
| Average Height: 6'4.9" |
| Average Weight: 199 |
Standard
| Player | GP | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PTM | 3PTA | 3PT% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | ST | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strickland, Tai G | 25 | 31.0 | 14.2 | 5.0 | 11.4 | .435 | 0.7 | 2.9 | .247 | 3.6 | 4.5 | .795 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
|
Acker, Eric G |
26 | 33.4 | 12.7 | 4.9 | 12.6 | .387 | 1.1 | 3.8 | .283 | 1.8 | 2.7 | .662 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 3.3 | 1.0 |
| Kopa, Tana G,F | 29 | 32.3 | 12.0 | 4.2 | 11.3 | .376 | 2.1 | 6.4 | .330 | 1.4 | 1.7 | .833 | 0.5 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
|
Greene, R.J. G |
25 | 30.6 | 8.2 | 2.8 | 6.2 | .455 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .200 | 2.5 | 4.5 | .558 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.6 |
| Strickland, Terell G | 18 | 23.7 | 7.2 | 2.4 | 6.5 | .368 | 0.7 | 2.1 | .342 | 1.7 | 2.4 | .682 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
| Djapa, Nikola F | 29 | 21.5 | 6.1 | 2.6 | 4.6 | .568 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .286 | 0.8 | 1.4 | .585 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 5.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 3.7 |
| Washington, Andre G | 24 | 17.2 | 6.0 | 2.1 | 5.1 | .407 | 0.8 | 2.2 | .365 | 1.0 | 1.3 | .833 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.4 |
| Steele, Jason F | 21 | 18.6 | 4.6 | 1.7 | 3.9 | .427 | 0.2 | 0.7 | .357 | 1.0 | 1.9 | .538 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 2.7 |
| Essahaty, Ahmed G | 18 | 17.8 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 3.7 | .358 | 0.4 | 1.2 | .364 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.000 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.6 |
|
Delancy, C.J. F,C |
17 | 10.2 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 2.4 | .675 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .600 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.7 | |
|
Bajrami, Gezim C |
16 | 9.8 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 2.1 | .206 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .000 | 0.7 | 1.4 | .500 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.6 |
| Sheppard, Tre'shawn G,F | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Extra
| Player | GP | MIN | +/- | EFF | A/TO | STO | PPS | 2DO | 3D | TF | FF | EJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Delancy, C.J. F,C |
17 | 10.2 | -8 | 4.824 | 0.33 | 0.22 | 1.43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Strickland, Tai G | 25 | 31.0 | -33 | 12.720 | 0.90 | 0.60 | 1.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheppard, Tre'shawn G,F | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Strickland, Terell G | 18 | 23.7 | -19 | 7.778 | 1.27 | 0.57 | 1.10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Djapa, Nikola F | 29 | 21.5 | -26 | 9.414 | 0.34 | 0.42 | 1.35 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kopa, Tana G,F | 29 | 32.3 | -28 | 9.241 | 0.63 | 0.45 | 1.06 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Bajrami, Gezim C |
16 | 9.8 | -14 | .625 | 0.60 | 0.40 | 0.74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Greene, R.J. G |
25 | 30.6 | -29 | 11.760 | 0.68 | 0.47 | 1.32 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Washington, Andre G | 24 | 17.2 | -24 | 5.042 | 0.88 | 1.00 | 1.17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steele, Jason F | 21 | 18.6 | -2 | 5.810 | 0.96 | 0.71 | 1.17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
Acker, Eric G |
26 | 33.4 | -36 | 8.885 | 1.15 | 0.18 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Essahaty, Ahmed G | 18 | 17.8 | -21 | 3.833 | 1.54 | 0.38 | 0.94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent
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Acker has entered the NCAA transfer portal, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Acker (undisclosed) logged 10 points (4-11 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three assists and one steal across his 29 minutes during LIU-Brooklyn's win Thursday against Stonehill.
Acker (undisclosed) didn't play Sunday against Central Connecticut.
Acker didn't travel with the team to Friday's game versus St. Francis, Nelson Castillo of LIU Men's basketball reports.
Crawford has committed to Chicago State for the 2023-24 season, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Johnson announced his commitment to Middle Tennessee State.
Wood is set to transfer to George Mason, Portal Updates reports.
Wood has entered the NCAA transfer portal, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Maletic has announced that he will enter the transfer portal, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Crawford has announced that he has entered the transfer portal, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Maletic (undisclosed) is not listed as a starter for Saturday's game against St. Francis, Jordan Majewski of SBNation.com reports.
Maletic is unavailable for Thursday's contest against Sacred Heart, Nelson Castillo, a Northeast Conference insider, reports.
Cook (undisclosed) returned from a nine-game absence Thursday against Central Connecticut but was held scoreless across eight minutes in a blowout loss.
Cook (undisclosed) did not play during the Blackbirds' 82-64 loss Saturday versus Sacred Heart.
Cook (undisclosed) is inactive for Thursday's matchup with Wagner, Nelson Castillo of NEC Hoops Insider reports.
Crawford (undisclosed) did not play during the Blackbirds' 115-79 loss Sunday at James Madison.
Fall (undisclosed) did not play during the Blackbirds' 115-79 loss Sunday at James Madison.
Cook (undisclosed) did not play during the Blackbirds' 115-79 loss Sunday at James Madison.
Crawford (undisclosed) did not play during the Blackbirds' 76-59 loss Wednesday at Albany.
Fall (undisclosed) did not play during the Blackbirds' 76-59 loss Wednesday at Albany.
Cook (undisclosed) did not play during the Blackbirds' 76-59 loss Wednesday at Albany.
Wood (undisclosed) ended Wednesday's 76-59 loss to Albany with seven points (2-11 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-5 FT), three rebounds, eight assists and three steals across 35 minutes.
Cook (undisclosed) will remain sidelined when LIU visits Connecticut on Saturday, LIU-Brooklyn beat reporter Nelson Castillo reports.
Fall (undisclosed) is again listed as out for Saturday's matchup at Connecticut, LIU-Brooklyn beat reporter Nelson Castillo reports.
Crawford (undisclosed) will remain sidelined for Saturday's game at Connecticut, LIU-Brooklyn beat reporter Nelson Castillo reports.
Wood will not play in Saturday's game at Connecticut due to an illness, LIU-Brooklyn beat reporter Nelson Castillo reports.
Wood (undisclosed) made his return to the lineup Friday after a four-game absence and had eight points (3-11 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four assists and three rebounds in 30 minutes of action in a loss to Towson.
Fall won't play against St. Johns, per Nelson Castillo of NEC Hoops.
Crawford (undisclosed) will be inactive for Tuesday's matchup with St. John's, LIU insider Nelson Castillo reports.
Cook (undisclosed) is out for Tuesday's game against St. John's, LIU insider Nelson Castillo reports.
Wood (undisclosed) did not play during the Blackbirds' game Wednesday against Northern Illinois.
Wood isn't in uniform and won't play Thursday against Marquette, Nelson Castillo of NEC Hoops Insider reports.
Commander won't play in Monday's game against Utah due to an undisclosed issue, Nelson Castillo of NEC Hoops Insider reports.
Kante transferred to Massachusetts as for his fifth season of college basketball Thursday, he revealed via his personal Twitter.
Penn has announced that he will play for the Blue Demons of DePaul next season, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Flowers finished with 24 points and eight rebounds in Saturday's loss to Wagner in the NEC semifinals.
Flowers finished with 20 points, nine rebounds, seven assists, three steals, and two blocks in Wednesday's NEC quarterfinal victory over Sacred Heart.
Penn ended Saturday's 84-77 win over Fairleigh Dickinson with 37 points (12-20 FG, 8-12 3Pt, 5-9 FT), six rebounds, two blocks and one steal over 34 minutes.
Penn exploded for 37 points, including an 8-for-12 day behind the arc, as LIU held off Fairleigh Dickinson on Saturday.
Rivera will return to the lineup Saturday against Wagner.
Flowers will return to the lineup for Saturday's contest against Wagner.
Flowers was handed a one-game suspension by the Northeast Conference and will sit out Thursday's matchup with Sacred Heart.
Rivera was handed a one-game suspension for his actions in last Sunday's game against Bryant.
Flowers ended with 36 points (13-23 FG, 6-10 3Pt, 4-4 FT), eight rebounds, one block and one steal across 36 minutes during Wednesday's 69-65 loss to Sacred Heart.
Jackson committed Thursday to Central Michigan, joining the program as a transfer from LIU, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Flowers has decided to enter the transfer portal, per his personal Twitter profile.
Jackson dropped a season-high 30 points (10-19 FG, 5-11 3Pt, 5-6 FT) and added four rebounds, three assists, and two steals in the loss to St. Francis on Tuesday.
Flowers put up 25 points (9-21 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 4-4 FT), 27 rebounds, three blocks and one assist across 45 minutes Saturday in Long Island's 67-64 overtime victory over Merrimack.
Clark (suspension) led the Sharks with 21 points (9-12 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 2-4 FT) across 24 minutes in Friday's 74-87 loss to UMass Lowell.
Clark has been suspended for Tuesday's opener against Rhode Island, Jeff Goodman of WatchStadium reports.
Clark has been granted an extra year of eligibility, Nelson Castillo of NEC reports.
Zanna will transfer to Houston, Jon Rothstein of FanRag Sports reports.
Zanna will be leaving LIU-Brooklyn in search of a new program, Nelson Castillo of the Blackbirds Hoops Journal reports.
Agosto scored 16 points (7-14 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 2-4 FT) and handed out 10 assists in the loss to Robert Morris in the NEC tournament on Wednesday.
Frink scored a season-high 30 points (10-16 FG, 5-7 3Pt, 5-8 FT) with 10 rebounds in the overtime win against Bryant on Thursday.
Frink helped the Blackbirds fly past Sacred Heart with 13 points and 15 rebounds Thursday.
Frink led the Blackbirds with 23 points and 15 rebounds in the win over Bryant on Saturday. He hit three 3-pointers and had four blocks.
Zanna had a career game with 21 points and 17 rebounds in the loss to Mount St. Mary's on Thursday.
Zanna scored 15 points and grabbed 16 rebounds in the loss to Dartmouth on Sunday. He was 7-of-10 from the field, but just 1-of-6 from the line.
Frink amassed 23 points (10-17 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 11 rebounds, and one assist in 34 minutes against Bryant on Saturday.
Frink double-doubled with 21 points (8-15 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 10 rebounds, and one steal in 39 minutes against St. Francis (PA) on Saturday.
Frink double-doubled with 26 points (10-17 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 5-10 FT), 14 rebounds, and three assists, three steals, and three blocks in 37 minutes during Thursday's win over Wagner.
Saintil had 23 points (7-17 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 9-13 FT) and 11 assists for a double-double, along with three rebounds and a steal in 39 minutes of action during Saturday's loss to Sacred Heart.
Hermannsson picked up 21 points on five of nine shooting with seven assists, three rebounds, one block, and two steals in Long Island University-Brookyln's loss to Fairleigh Dickinson on Saturday. He was three for three beyond the arc and made eight of 11 free-throws to add to his total.
Brickman had six points and 12 assists during Saturday's 81-62 loss to Bryant on Saturday.
Brickman is the nation's leader in assists, averaging 9.9 per game.
Brickman is leads the nation with 9.5 assists per game.
Boyd tore his right ACL for the third time since December of 2012 and his career with LIU-Brooklyn is over, CBS Sports reports.
Boyd tore his ACL just nine months after suffering the same injury, ESPN.com reports. Coach Jack Perri said he hoped that Boyd could still return this season.
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