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UMass-Lowell Downs NJIT 67-64 - Match Report
UMass-Lowell got 15 points from Mikey Watkins en route to a 67-64 victory over NJIT on Saturday at Wellness and Events Center.
Ayinde Hikim had 12 points for UMass-Lowell and Max Brooks chipped in with 10 points. Ayinde Hikim had 2 assists for them, while Cam Morris III was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
NJIT got 18 points from Miles Coleman in a losing cause and another 10 points from Paul McMillian IV. Miles Coleman contributed 4 assists for them, while Mekhi Gray had 5 rebounds.
UMass-Lowell led at halftime, 40-32.
UMass-Lowell won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-23.
Next game, UMass-Lowell takes its act home to face Maine looking for another win. For NJIT, they head on the road to face Maine.