ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Jacksonville Defeats NJIT 65-54
Destin Barnes scored 17 points leading Jacksonville to a 65-54 victory over NJIT at Wellness and Events Center on Saturday.
David Bell had 14 points for Jacksonville and Aamahne Santos chipped in with 13 points. Aamahne Santos had 1 assists for them, while David Bell was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
NJIT got 15 points from San Antonio Brinson in a losing cause and another 15 points from Zach Cooks. San Antonio Brinson contributed 2 assists for them, while Souleymane Diakite had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Jacksonville were victorious, as the score was 32-29 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Jacksonville as they grabbed 40 boards, while NJIT only had 29
Jacksonville looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the North Florida. NJIT will aim to get back on the winning track at Lipscomb.