The New Jersey Institute of Technology Highlanders secured a 67-58 win over the Maine Black Bears, with Sebastian Robinson scoring 23 points to lead his team to victory. Robinson's performance was key, as he outscored Maine's top performer, Logan Carey, by 3 points. Carey finished with 20 points and 7 rebounds for the Black Bears. The Highlanders' win marked a 9-point margin of victory, with NJIT scoring 36 points in the second half to Maine's 23.
Sebastian Robinson's 23 Points Marked His 10th 20-Point Game of the Season
The game was closely contested in the first half, with Maine leading 35-31 at halftime. However, the New Jersey Institute of Technology Highlanders came out strong in the second half, outscoring the Black Bears 36-23. Sebastian Robinson's 23 points were a major factor in the Highlanders' victory, as he helped his team pull away from the Black Bears. Logan Carey's 20 points and 7 rebounds were not enough to overcome the Highlanders' second-half surge. The Black Bears' Ace Flagg added 11 points and 6 rebounds, but it was not enough to secure a win. The Highlanders' David Bolden chipped in with 15 points and 5 assists, while Ari Fulton added 14 points and 7 rebounds.
Sebastian Robinson was the top performer for the New Jersey Institute of Technology Highlanders, scoring 23 points to lead his team to victory. Logan Carey was the top performer for the Maine Black Bears, finishing with 20 points and 7 rebounds. Other notable performers for the Highlanders included David Bolden, who scored 15 points and dished out 5 assists, and Ari Fulton, who added 14 points and 7 rebounds. For the Black Bears, Ace Flagg scored 11 points and grabbed 6 rebounds, while Ryan Mabrey chipped in with 7 points and 6 rebounds. The Highlanders' top performers combined for 52 points, while the Black Bears' top performers combined for 38 points.
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The New Jersey Institute of Technology Highlanders outscored the Maine Black Bears 36-23 in the second half, securing a 9-point victory. The Highlanders' Sebastian Robinson scored 23 points, while the Black Bears' Logan Carey finished with 20 points. The Highlanders' David Bolden dished out 5 assists, while the Black Bears' Ace Flagg grabbed 6 rebounds. The Highlanders shot 45.5% from the field, while the Black Bears shot 40.7%. The Highlanders also outrebounded the Black Bears 35-32, with Ari Fulton grabbing 7 rebounds for the Highlanders.
The CHD Scout predicted a Maine win by 5.3 points, but the New Jersey Institute of Technology Highlanders secured a 9-point victory. The prediction was off by 13.3 points, as the Highlanders outperformed expectations. The CHD Scout predicted a score of 71-66 in favor of the Black Bears, but the actual score was 67-58 in favor of the Highlanders. The prediction missed the mark, as the Highlanders' strong second-half performance propelled them to victory.
The New Jersey Institute of Technology Highlanders' win over the Maine Black Bears was a Quadrant 4 victory for both teams. The Highlanders improved their record to 15-12, while the Black Bears fell to 6-21. The win did not significantly impact the Highlanders' NET ranking, as they remained at 302. The Black Bears' NET ranking also remained relatively unchanged, as they stayed at 341. The loss was a tough one for the Black Bears, as they struggled to overcome the Highlanders' strong second-half performance.
The New Jersey Institute of Technology Highlanders want to build on their momentum as they face their next opponent, while the Maine Black Bears will aim to bounce back from their tough loss. The Highlanders' next game is scheduled for February 17th, while the Black Bears' next game is set for February 18th.