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Wagner Falls 88-69 to NJIT - Recap

Zach Cooks scored 21 points leading NJIT to a 88-69 victory over Wagner at Wellness and Events Center on Saturday.

Diego Willis had 13 points for NJIT and Shyquan Gibbs chipped in with 11 points. Shyquan Gibbs had 5 assists for them, while Souleymane Diakite was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Wagner got a 17-point performance from Curtis Cobb III, who was supported by 14 points from Tyrone Nesby IV. Will Martinez had 7 assists in a losing cause for Wagner, while Alex Morales grabbed 7 rebounds.

NJIT led at halftime, $HalfScore.

NJIT won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-31.

Next game, NJIT takes its act home to face Binghamton looking for another win. For Wagner, they head on the road to face Saint Peter's.