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Recap - Elon Defeats Northeastern 74-69

Marcus Sheffield II scored 28 points for Elon on Saturday, leading them to a 74-69 victory over Northeastern at Schar Center.

Elon was a +7.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Elon got 24 points from Hunter McIntosh and another 6 points from Zac Ervin. Hunter McIntosh contributed 3 assists, while Marcus Sheffield II cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Northeastern got a 19-point performance from Jordan Roland, who was supported by 11 points from Shaquille Walters. Maxime Boursiquot had 2 assists in a losing cause for Northeastern, while Maxime Boursiquot grabbed 8 rebounds.

Elon was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Elon had a 24-22 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Elon heads into a battle against UNC Wilmington. Northeastern, meanwhile, will have their next action against Hofstra.