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Stetson Hatters vs NJIT Highlanders Recap - NJIT Wins 78-69
Stetson was scorched by Zach Cooks for 25 points as NJIT defeated them 78-69 in NCAA action on Thursday.
Shyquan Gibbs had 12 points for NJIT and Reilly Walsh chipped in with 11 points. Zach Cooks had 4 assists for them, while Zach Cooks was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Stetson got 19 points from Christiaan Jones in a losing cause and another 18 points from Jahlil Rawley. Rob Perry contributed 3 assists for them, while Mahamadou Diawara had 7 rebounds.
NJIT was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Stetson as they grabbed 26 boards, while NJIT only had 25
NJIT heads into a battle against Florida Gulf Coast. Stetson, meanwhile, will have their next action against Liberty.